Agile Project Coordinator
About the position
Vision Technology Services has an immediate need for an Agile Project Coordinator.
Responsibilities:
Work to coordinate multiple concurrent development efforts throughout their full lifecycle, which may include several iterations.
Organize and facilitate project planning, daily stand-up meetings, product reviews, iteration retrospectives, and release planning.
Track and communicate team velocity and progress to both the customer and the team.Ensure the development teams are practicing the core Agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility.
Assist teams with making appropriate commitments through user story selection and task definition.
Work with other Agile and product teams to identify and address cross-project dependencies.
Identify and analyze project risks and manage mitigation process with project team and stakeholders.
Facilitate discussion and proactively resolve conflicts and, if needed, escalate appropriately.
Identify and remove impediments and distractions that interfere with the team's goals.
Act as the focal point for project communications, both within team and across team boundaries.
Help to improve the productivity/velocity of the teams.
Ensure the teams deliver tested, working functionality in each iteration.
Ensure the implementation of resolutions identified in retrospective meetings.
Carefully and successfully balance the Project Triangle.
Create an environment of team spirit and enthusiasm around what is being delivered.
Follow development process and project management best practices, and drive their continuous improvement.
Accomplishes department and organization missions by completing related tasks as needed.
Requirements
Bachelors Degree.
At least 3 years experience of increasing project management responsibilities and successful project completions. Experience specific to software development is a big plus.
Experience working with the Agile methodology and/or as a ScrumMaster a plus.
Excellent analytical and organizational skills, including the proven ability to adapt to a dynamic project environment.
Proven ability to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) with all departments and at all levels of the organization, including senior management, and strong presentation and facilitation skills.
Ability to reconcile key stakeholder interests, conflicting priorities, and business strategy.
About Vision Technology Services
Hiring managers and organizations have come to expect the industry's leading IT consulting and staffing professionals from Vision Technology Services, LLC. That is because Vision is committed to attracting and hiring the industry's leading information technology professionals to our organization, and then matching our staff to the right IT jobs, companies and projects.
Our Information Technology consulting and staffing expertise makes Vision a leading provider of resources. Our core competencies, within the information technology industry, include:
• Project Management
• Business Analysis
• Software & Application Development ( .net and Java )
• Database Development and Administration
• ERP & CRM
• Quality Assurance and Testing
• Network Engineering
• Network Administration
• Desktop Support
• Help Desk
Vision’s dedication and commitment to our consultants and information technology staffing professionals is evidenced through our various employee programs. Vision strongly believes in fostering each employee’s personal and career growth, as well as recognizing and rewarding outstanding contributions and achievement. To back this up, Vision has developed a comprehensive benefits package, extensive training options, and employee recognition awards and incentives programs. These programs serve as the cornerstone to promoting employee -- along with client - happiness and satisfaction.
This commitment supports our mission of transforming the Information Technology consulting and staffing industry through relationships with our people. We think you'll be impressed by both our depth of our IT resources and our recruitment process. We hope you will learn more about us so to gain a clear understanding of what you can expect when you work with Vision.
