Senior Project Manager at International Logic Systems, Inc.
Fairfax, VA 22033
About the Job
Overview:
International Logic Systems, Inc. (ILS), located in Fairfax, Virginia, has an opening for a seasoned Delivery Project Manager that has the ability to lead a team, successfully integrate applications, and support operations and maintenance projects.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
International Logic Systems, Inc. (ILS), located in Fairfax, Virginia, has an opening for a seasoned Delivery Project Manager that has the ability to lead a team, successfully integrate applications, and support operations and maintenance projects.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Business and IT stakeholders for creation of high-level program roadmap, critical milestones, and budget for the program.
- Develop and manage highly sensitive timeline involving deliverables.
- Resolve numerous project issues including staffing shortages, tactical matters, scope creep, divergent business, and user needs.
- Ensure risks are accounted for, tracked and planned mitigation strategies.
- Facilitating technical discussions with Architecture team and Domain tech leads to identify changes across all the domains and come up with Architecture diagram with impacted applications.
- Coach project teams in Agile practices and provide necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Facilitate Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
- Lead sprint reviews, daily scrums, and planning meetings to realize full team engagement. Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.
- Drive Scrum team progress to overcome obstacles and realize success throughout life of each sprint.
- Work closely with Dev and Testing teams on technical and functional stories and provide recommendations on code quality, scalability, maintainability, and application performance of application.
- Work closely with End-to-End Testing team on Test planning, Test preparation and Test execution efforts.
- Utilize Jira tool for tracking tasks, issues, risks, defects, versions, and releases. Generated dashboards and reports for status communication.
- Facilitate daily status meetings with domain leads and End-to-End testing team to discuss and track the status of Development and End-to-End Testing.
- Develop weekly program dashboard and conduct weekly status meetings with all Business and IT stakeholders to discuss and track overall program status, budget, and schedule.
- Work with Change management team for planning and implementation of production deployments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in IT field - required
- ScrumMaster Certification - preferred
- Master's degree - preferred
- PMP Certification - preferred
- 10+ years supporting Java/J2EE applications
- Operations & Maintenance Support
- 5+ years leading teams
- 5+ years as ScrumMaster/working in Agile environment
- Experience with Jira