Agile Project Manager

Agile Project Manager

As a highly skilled Agile Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing software development projects from initiation to completion. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of software products that meet or exceed client expectations.

• Build and Anchor Agile Teams
• Project Planning and Execution: Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets. Execute projects according to agile methodologies, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate agile development teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment. Provide guidance, coaching, and support to team members to maximize their productivity and efficiency.
• Risk Management: Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Proactively address issues that may impact project timelines or quality. Ensure projects are delivered with minimal disruptions.
• Communication: Facilitate communication within the team and with stakeholders. Provide regular status updates, reports, and presentations. Ensure transparency and alignment among team members and stakeholders.
• Quality Assurance: Collaborate with QA teams to define and implement quality standards and processes. Ensure that software products meet or exceed quality expectations.
• Continuous Improvement: Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the development teams. Implement agile best practices and lessons learned from previous projects to enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Budget Management: Monitor project budgets and expenses, ensuring that projects are delivered within allocated resources. Identify opportunities for cost optimization.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Understand their needs and expectations, and ensure that project outcomes align with their goals.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A bachelor's degree in a related field (Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent combination of education and experience) with at least 10 years of overall experience.
• Proven experience as an Agile Scrum Master in the IT industry with at least 5 years of experience in this role.
• Strong knowledge of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
• Mandatory Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP, Prince) is a plus.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Prior knowledge of Agile project management tools, such as Jira, Click Up, or Trello.
• SAFe certification and Kanban certification are a plus.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can:

• Work on challenging projects with experienced professionals.
• Develop your skills and expertise through training and mentorship programs.
• Contribute to the growth and success of our organization.

We are a leading provider of fintech services, dedicated to delivering superior expertise, future-built technology, and meaningful services to our clients. Our global service operations support all divisions, facilitating servicing and card program management.

Our lines of business include primary servicing, capital markets services, and credit card programs.

We serve a diverse range of clients, including consumer and small business lenders, finance companies, leasing companies, insurance companies, captive finance companies, alternative capital providers, consumers, and banks.