Project Manager (Digital Project Manager)

Job Title: Project Manager (Digital Project Manager)
Location: Detroit, MI
Type of Hire: CWR

Job Description:

Summary:

• We're looking for an experienced, talented, creative and adaptable Digital Project Manager who's familiar with Agile and wants to help us create a great customer experience.
• The Project Manger oversees several tracks of high-profile work. On a daily basis, he or she will be planning resource allocation, overseeing sprint planning and execution, and providing our leadership with visibility into our digital team's progress.
• He or she will be a great relationship builder and will serve as a primary contact for our stakeholders and help them prioritize their requirements. In addition, the Digital Project Manger should be able to facilitate team meetings, review sessions, stand ups and retrospectives.
• He or she should be able to guide our analysts as they write great user stories and also be able to work with the business lead in grooming and managing the project backlog.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leading all sprints to successful implementation
• Developing and maintaining a list of features and product backlog
• Oversee functional requirements and user stories prepared by our digital analysts.
• Facilitate client and project team meetings
• Lead estimation/sizing and sprint reviews with development teams
• Work with business lead to prioritize backlog prioritization
• Keep business units/stakeholders informed of progress and changes throughout project lifecycle
• Act as communication liaison between business, technology and all supporting teams

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
• Three (3) to five (5) years of project management experience
• SCRUM certification is desired but not required
• PMP certification is desired but not required

Other Requirements:

• Understanding of how to run an Agile team within a waterfall company
• Ability to easily manage multiple streams of work
• Passion for great customer experience
• High familiarity with web best practices
• Strong attention to detail and a rigorous focus on delivering quality output
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to talk knowledgeably with members of both the commercial and development teams
• An outgoing personality, a can-do attitude and a great sense of humor
• Solid understanding of web development environments, sufficient to understand the implications of issues within web-based applications
• Ability to lead and contribute to process improvement projects involving online applications and tasks
• Superb written and oral communication skills

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience using JIRA and Greenhopper
• Experience using Microsoft Project
• Experience working on a corporate web team or within a digital agency

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• May be required to work after normal business hours including weekends.
• Other requirements may be necessary to perform this

Founded in 2007, InterSources Inc is a Small Business Enterprise (SBE), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) & Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certified Company specializing in providing IT Consulting, IT Staffing Solutions, and Software solutions. We have been recipients of Various Awards under "Fastest Growing IT Consulting and Software Company " and "Excellence in Technology Services "