Junior Project manager Job at ACS Consultancy Services, Atlanta, GA

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  • ACS Consultancy Services
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Job Title: Junior Project manager

Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite)

We are currently seeking candidates who meet the following qualification

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Utilize Jira to assist the team in refining the sprint backlog, ensuring the creation and quality of Epics and Stories, and managing the workflow through the storyboard.

Manage the scope and timeline of each assigned project by coordinating sprints, conducting retrospective meetings, and leading daily stand-ups.

Coach the entire organization in Agile frameworks.

Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration, serving as the main point of contact for external communications from customers or stakeholders.

Work with product owners to manage backlogs, address new requests, and resolve conflicts.

Collaborate with technical managers and leaders to assist in removing obstacles, helping teams implement changes effectively.

Ensure that deliverables meet quality standards at the end of each sprint.

Guide development teams toward higher levels of Agile maturity and help create a productive environment where team members take ownership of the product, fostering an appreciation for the Agile approach.

Follows project management methodology using standards, policies, and guidelines set forth by GTA.

Performs all other duties as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Strong background managing information technology projects

Knowledge of process development and efficiency

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to organize and complete complex tasks or small projects

Strong ability to articulate technical ideas in simple, understandable language

Sound judgment and decision-making capabilities

Excellent problem-solving skills combined with strong analytical thinking

Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with other team members

Minimum Qualifications (Education/Experience):

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

8+ years managing Information Technology (IT) projects and programs

5+ years Scrum Master experience leading and coaching Agile teams

3+ years experience administering Jira and Confluence

Proven experience with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent certification. Advanced certifications are highly preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

(Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate some or all of the following skills/experience):

Government Project Management experience (2+ years)

Experience implementing Scrum and Kanban concepts in a technical team

Experience with development in or migration to AWS and/or Azure (2+ Years)

Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

If you meet these qualifications, please submit your application via link provided in Linkedin.
Kindly do not call the general line to submit your application.

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