Project Manager

Summary

Join Protegrity, a top global software provider, as an Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master! You will facilitate Scrum events, consult on process improvement, remove impediments, and interact with stakeholders. This role requires 8-10+ years of experience, including 3+ years as a certified Scrum Master, a Bachelor's degree, and expertise in Agile methodologies. You'll manage projects involving data security products and lead teams across different technologies and geographies. Protegrity offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health benefits, paid time off, and a remote work option.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
• Experience: 8-10+ years of total experience with a minimum of 3 years as a certified Scrum Master
• DevOps Practices Understanding: Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, infrastructure as code, and DevOps principles
• Team Handling: Experience in managing teams of 10-15 members effectively
• Project Management Skills
• Product Lifecycle Experience: Strong background in managing enterprise-level platforms
• Proven experience in managing projects involving data security products with complex interdependencies and release models
• Team Management: Experience managing delivery teams across different technologies and geographies
• Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with tools like Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, GitLab, AWS/Azure/Google Cloud
• Agile Methodologies: Expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience with Agile project management tools like Jira, Confluence, Trello
• Process Improvement: Ability to drive continuous improvement processes within the team and across the organization
• Risk Management: Skilled in identifying risks, dependencies, and mitigating them effectively
• Resource Management: Effective planning and utilization of resources to ensure timely delivery of projects
• Reporting: Proficiency in preparing comprehensive status reports, dashboards, quality graphs, budget plans, risk assessments, mitigation plans, and metrics for stakeholders at various levels

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum Events: Conduct daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Scrum-related meetings to ensure team alignment and progress
• Process Consultation, Management, and Improvement: Assist in designing and improving SDLC processes based on standard agile principles and guide teams on industry best practices
• Remove Impediments: Identify and eliminate obstacles that impede team progress
• Stakeholder Interaction: Engage with various stakeholders including Development Managers, Product Owners, and cross-functional teams to define realistic priorities and roadmaps
• Project Planning and Delivery: Manage and complete end-to-end project cycles and oversee large-scale service/product teams
• Escalation Management: Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, and balance business needs against technical constraints
• Reporting: Prepare and deliver detailed reports at varying cadences to team members, management, and senior management
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, track, and mitigate risks and dependencies
• Tools Administration: Hands-on experience with Jira administration and managing backlogs, Salesforce, and related systems
• Continuous Improvement: Promote and encourage continuous improvement through feedback loops and learning opportunities

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications: PMP, ACP certifications are a plus

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation/Total Reward Packages
• Health Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Remote workforce
• Ongoing learning & development