Project Manager in Chicago, IL
We are currently seeking to fill a Project Manager position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.
Overview:
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as agile project lead and manager for the development of features in the product line. We are looking for someone with a strong technical background who has chosen to move into the management-side of development.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as project manager in an agile software development process
- Manage Release Tasks/Defects
- Running standup and iteration meetings
- Work with team members to remove roadblocks that may cause process delays
- Track burn down and other matrixes on release and iteration progress
- Manage the daily builds and deployments to the testing environment
- Serve as a lead member of the technical team
- Facilitate discussion and conflict resolution
- Strong facilitation skills/experience leading meetings
- Experience training staff and mentoring
Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science or Math or equivalent work experience
- Project Management skills a must.
- 10+ years technical development experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Possess the ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
- Must be knowledgeable of Internet and Microsoft Office Products.
- Strong sense of ownership and good follow through skills required.
- Strong organizational, troubleshooting and problem solving skills required.
- Ability to work consistently without requiring constant supervision and take initiative to generate new ideas to improve department operations.
- Excellent organizational skills with an attention for detail and ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks at the same time.
- Familiarity with Agile methodology
- Must have a good sense of humor, patience and a positive attitude.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to learn
- SCRUM experience preferred.
Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.
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