26 Jul
Technical Project Manager/Scrum Master
Kansas, Topeka , 66601 Topeka USA

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SummaryThe Technical Project Manager/Scrum Master will plan and manage the delivery of solutions and business objectives. These efforts include coordinating the initiatives of multiple, matrixed teams and external clients to deliver according to plan and service Level agreement. This position reports to the business Management Center of excellence.

Responsibilities
  • Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and cost.
  • Communicate expectations in accordance with the Project Plan to align stakeholders and Project Team members.
  • Measure project performance to identify and quantify variances and then perform the required corrective actions.
  • Execute tasks as defined in the Project Plan.
  • Create a project organization structure by defining roles and responsibilities.
  • Identify and mitigate risk impacts on the project.
  • Assist the organization with transferring to an Agile methodology.
  • Worked as a dedicated professional towards meeting project deadlines in a timely manner.
  • Record detailed customer requirements, constraints, and assumptions with stakeholders to establish the project deliverables, using various requirement-gathering techniques (e.g., planning sessions, brainstorming, focus groups).
  • Improve team performance by leading, mentoring, training, motivating, and building team cohesiveness.

Requirements
  • 5 years of Project Management experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a project using a variety of methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, etc.).
  • Experience working in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Knowledge of IT systems, governance, and compliance.
  • Experience transferring an organization into an Agile methodology.
  • Experience with third-party system support.
  • Ability to work within broadly defined parameters with quickly shifting priorities.
  • Ability to drive results effectively with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization.
  • Experience with conversions and implementations.
  • Knowledge of Annuities & Life Insurance products.
  • Knowledge of project management tools and software including PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, SharePoint, JIRA, etc.
  • Ability to travel a minimum of 10% of the time (domestic U.S. travel only).

Preferred
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Project Management Professional (PMP), or similar designation.
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Certification.
This is a 12 month Contract opportunity with the potential to become an employee of the client after the successful completion of contract period. Work location is in the KS, TX, or NJ area. 100% Paid employee medical/Dental Benefits, Paid time off, Paid Holidays, and 401(k) (with immediately-vested company match) available with TriCom during the contract period. H1-B Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. No third-parties, please.

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