What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agile Project Manager position at RISE INC FAMILY?
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Description
RISE Inc. is seeking an experienced Agile Project Manager to join the Solution Engineering, Security, and Infrastructure (SESI) team. This role will be responsible for managing IT projects, ensuring adherence to Agile principles, and acting as the Scrum Master to facilitate Agile ceremonies and continuous improvement. The Agile Project Manager will work closely with IT leadership, stakeholders, and team members to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with the organization’s strategic goals, including cloud adoption, business intelligence, security, and infrastructure modernization.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Serve as the Scrum Master for the SESI team, facilitating Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Manage IT projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with the organization's technology roadmap and strategic objectives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and success criteria.
- Drive Agile best practices, fostering a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement.
- Track and manage project progress, identifying and addressing impediments to ensure timely delivery.
- Provide coaching and mentorship to team members on Agile principles and frameworks.
- Ensure effective risk management, quality assurance, and compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
- Utilize Agile project management tools to maintain visibility into team capacity, velocity, and deliverables.
- Foster strong cross-functional relationships with business leaders, IT teams, and external vendors to support the success of IT initiatives.
- Champion a user-centric approach to IT service delivery and process improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5 years of experience in IT project management, with at least 3 years serving as a Scrum Master in an Agile environment.
- Certification in Agile methodologies such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) is preferred.
- Experience managing IT infrastructure, security, or software development projects within an Agile framework.
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.) and project management best practices.
- Proficiency in Agile project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to influence and drive change in a complex IT environment.
- Experience working in a regulated industry (e.g., healthcare, non-profit, government) is a plus.
COMPETITIVE SALARY AND EXCELLENT BENEFITS that include medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, FSA and a 403b retirement savings plan
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or hiring process, please submit your request through one of the following methods listed below:
(a) Dedicated fax 866-268-8885
(b) Dedicated email hrdept @riseservicesinc.org DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY
(c) US mail - 4554 E Inverness Ave Mesa, AZ 85206- Attn Human Resources
(d) Dedicated phone – 1-866-242-2714 Option 1 (Employment Opportunities) DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY
RISE is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information
Salary : $105,000
