Scrum Project Manager

Company: INSPYR Solutions
Location: New York
Posted on: February 21, 2025

Job Description:

Title: Scrum Project Manager

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Location: Los Angeles, CA or New York, NY (2x per week onsite)
Duration: 12+ month contract
Rate Range: $46-$56/hr
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Qualified candidates please send Resume directly to Jenna Hinkle at jhinkle@inspyrsolutions.com.

Description: The Scrum Master/Project Manager will be an integral part of th Marketing Operations team, resolving impediments and managing scrum processes.
The role will be responsible in supporting the delivery of key email, in-app and push marketing campaigns as well as involvement in other core PMO related activities (e.g. risk and issue identification and resolution, reporting, tools administration etc.) for the Data Ops and CRM teams.
This role will require you to be proactive and a creative problem solver who consistently exercises the initiative required to keep operational processes and projects moving forward.
A successful Project Manager will have a process-oriented mindset and the ability to develop and implement processes as well as evaluate the efficiency of existing ones. The role will also require leading bi-weekly stand ups, retrospectives and other sprint ceremonies, to ensure timely delivery of projects.

Responsibilities: Coordinate with marketing teams, consultants and internal teams in the sprint management of roadmap deliverables
Coordinate work streams to identify dependencies, obstacles and ensure they're addressed, track and communicate progress
Manage and monitor intake process, ensuring all incoming tickets are prioritized appropriately and meet the team's definition of ready to work
Ability to know when and how to flag/escalate issues and roadblocks.
Coordinate activities, resources and information across projects and teams
Follow and communicate tasks while tracking and reporting progress of project(s)
Support Marketing Operation initiatives and the team as needed by organizing and facilitating scrum ceremonies - stand-up, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, sprint planning, and other meetings as needed
Prepare reports, status updates and documentation of internal processes as needed, including team agreements like definition of ready and definition of done
Ability to adequately forecast and manage capacity planning for the team
Ability to recognize and accurately diagnose inefficiencies in a team's working processes, and implement the right Agile techniques to correct them

Basic Qualifications: Experience in project planning and management in an Agile software development environment.
5+ years of previous experience as a project manager. Strong teamwork and leadership skills with excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to effectively communicate with both marketing and technical teams
Superior stakeholder management via a consultative approach
Ability to thrive in and calmly navigate through a certain degree of ambiguity
Strong team player, positive outlook and a 'can-do' attitude
Desire to learn and take on additional responsibilities as appropriate
Working knowledge of agile methodologies and of Jira/Confluence
Ability to be on-call, when high priority business needs necessitate
Working knowledge of agile methodologies and of Jira/Confluence
Ability to be on-call, when high priority business needs necessitate
CSM Certification or equivalent work experience

Required Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related subject

Our benefits package includes: Comprehensive medical benefits
Competitive pay
401(k) retirement plan
...and much more!


About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities

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