Senior IT Project Manager – Scrum Master

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience managing multifaceted projects (project budgets, deliverables, tracking, status updates, etc.)
• Scrum Master experience (leading Agile teams following Scrum ceremonies)
• Experience working for a bank/financial institution
• Experience leading implementations of .net, pega, pearl or AS400
• Experience leading multiple projects at the same time (1 large, a few smaller)
• Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management
• Experience in strategic planning, risk management and change management
• Superior collaboration, flexibility and responsiveness
• Fluent in English with strong verbal/written communication skills
• Bachelors Degree

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of projects
• Manage multiple, ongoing software implementations
• Help define project scope, goals and deliverables and define project tasks and resource requirements
• Develop full scale project plans
• Assemble and coordinate project staff
• Plan and schedule project timelines
• Track project deliverables, manage risks and issues using appropriate tools
• Provide direction to project team
• Monitor and report on progress of the project to all partners
• Present reports defining project progress, problems, and solutions
• Implement project changes and interventions to achieve project goals
• Project evaluations and assessment of results
• Provide feedback to internal team and development regarding process and product improvement

Full Description

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Job Summary:

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. They are seeking a Senior IT Project Manager/Scrum Master to lead core tech projects and manage software implementations, ensuring project goals and deliverables are met efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation of projects

• Manage multiple, ongoing software implementations

• Help define project scope, goals and deliverables and define project tasks and resource requirements.

• Develop full scale project plans

• Assemble and coordinate project staff

• Plan and schedule project timelines

• Track project deliverables, manage risks and issues using appropriate tools

• Provide direction to project team

• Monitor and report on progress of the project to all partners

• Present reports defining project progress, problems, and solutions

• Implement project changes and interventions to achieve project goals

• Project evaluations and assessment of results

• Provide feedback to internal team and development regarding process and product improvement

Qualifications:

Required:

• 10+ years of experience managing multifaceted projects (project budgets, deliverables, tracking, status updates, etc.)

• Scrum Master experience (leading Agile teams following Scrum ceremonies)

• Experience working for a bank/financial institution

• Experience leading implementations of .net, pega, pearl or AS400

• Experience leading multiple projects at the same time (1 large, a few smaller)

• Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management

• Experience in strategic planning, risk management and change management

• Superior collaboration, flexibility and responsiveness

• Fluent in English with strong verbal/written communication skills

• Bachelors Degree

Preferred:

• Cost Forecasting/Budget Management experience

• .net

• Pega

• Pearl

• AS400

Company:

Apex Systems, a division of On Assignment, provides organizations with IT staffing solutions to address gaps in their current workforce. Founded in 1995, the company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage. Apex Systems has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.