Job Description
JOB TITLE: Program Manager 3
JOB DURATION: 8-12 MONTHS + EXTENSION
JOB LOCATION: Columbus, OH (First day is onsite) (Remote After First Day) – Local only
EXPERIENCE: 10+ YEARS
VISA: , GC-EAD, H1b – (W2/1099/C2C) CAN APPLY.
JOB SUMMARY:
(DODD) seeks a dynamic and experienced Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and Project Manager (PM) to lead and enhance our Agile and project management practices. This role demands a deep understanding of Scrum methodologies, exceptional coaching abilities, and a commitment to driving continuous improvement within the team. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in both Scrum and Project Management, with a focus on empirical measurement and performance optimization.
Scrum Master Duties:
* Lead and facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
* Coach development teams and product owners in Scrum best practices, ensuring effective application of Agile principles and methodologies.
* Foster a culture of continuous improvement by guiding teams in utilizing empiricism to measure and enhance performance.
* Help teams set clear goals and objectives, using Agile metrics and feedback to drive iterative improvements and resolve impediments.
* Support and mentor team members to develop their Scrum skills and embrace Agile principles fully.
* Implement and track progress through Agile metrics, providing insights and recommendations for enhancement.
* Experience with scaling Scrum practices across multiple teams is highly desirable.
* Utilize Azure DevOps for sprint planning, user story management, reporting, and driving continuous team improvement.
Project Management Duties:
* Manage IT projects using a variety of methodologies, including traditional Waterfall and hybrid approaches, ensuring alignment with project goals and stakeholder expectations.
* Oversee project planning, execution, and delivery, maintaining strong communication with stakeholders and team members.
* Apply program management concepts to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and budget.
* Proficiency with Azure DevOps is highly preferred.
Requirements:
* Certified Scrum Master (CSM) from Scrum Alliance.
* 4+ years of experience as a Scrum Master with a product team.
* 4+ years of experience utilizing the Scrum framework.
* 7+ years of experience in designing and implementing project plans, including identifying needs, defining major tasks and milestones, and managing scope, resources, budget, and personnel
* 5+ years of experience in enterprise-level program/project planning and management, with projects involving 10+ team members or budgets exceeding $500,000.
* 4+ years of experience using Team Foundation Server.
PROGRAM MANAGER | COLUMBUS, OH (FIRST DAY IS ONSITE) (REMOTE AFTER FIRST DAY) – LOCAL ONLY