Agile Project Manager
Overview:
Our
Web Engineering Department is seeking an experienced and professional Agile
Project Manager. The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing projects
supporting the firm's Direct Response
e-Commerce
Web Sites.
Responsibilities:
· Responsible for full life-cycle project management on IT projects,
including in-house custom developed applications and vendor packaged solution
integration and implementations.
·
Coach Development Team on Agile methodology. Facilitate meetings: Daily
Scrums, Demos, Retrospectives & Sprint Planning Meetings
· Consults with business owners to gather and document information about
program needs, objectives, functions, features, and i/o requirements. Reviews,
analyzes, and evaluates business systems / business user's needs and
requirements
· Creates detailed description of program functions, and prepares project
and task plans required to develop or modify customized programs or make
decisions to purchase packaged vendor applications
·
Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects: Determines
staffing requirements & responsibilities, and sets deadlines based on project
plans.
·
Communicates project status with stakeholders & gathers user
feedback for review
·
Oversees testing activities, to refine and debug programs, and obtain
required user acceptance documentation. Responsible for tracking of all defects
and feature requests through the software development lifecycle
·
Prepares user documentation and participates in user training, as
necessary
· Monitors and summarizes project's progress and prepares reports for
upper management regarding status of projects undertaken.
· Manages and schedules all new system implementations
· Ensures completion and accuracy of all project deliverables
Requirements:
·
BA/BS Degree, Advanced Degree a plus and at least five years of
demonstrated experience in Project Management
·
Bachelor's degree in Business or Computer Science
·
Will have experience with Agile planning tools such as Jira
·
Must have strong analytical skills and be experienced in preparing
systems and user documentation
· Will have well developed presentation skills
·
Proven track record of managing multiple technical projects in fast-paced
environments. Strong time management and organizational skills
· Proficient in MS Office Suite and experience testing and implementing
new applications
· Absolutely must have strong English communication skills
· Experience in the delivery of technical projects in an eCommerce
setting. Previous experience using Salesforce.com and/or Demandware eCommerce
platforms is ideal
· PMP Certification is a plus
· This is a permanent, full time position (NOT a contract). Please do not apply
(or refer) unless authorized to work in the US.
All candidates must be either US
Citizens or US Permanent Residents
· All candidates MUST be local to Suffolk County, L.I., NY
· Please do not apply if you are not local,
even if you would pay your own relocation.
· Relocation is NOT offered.
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