Project Manager CSM

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Company: CERES Group

Location: Boston, MA 02115

Description:

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager with expertise in process improvement to support our IT teams as we transition into an Agile environment. In this role, you will lead the transition from Waterfall to Agile, access and enhance the IT delivery model, and drive organizational change.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide leadership in rolling out Agile delivery model and manage a team of Scrum Masters
  • Lead and provide guidance to establish an operating and governance model for rolling out Scrum across the organization
  • Promote continuous improvement; produce Agile adoption roadmap and change management plans; evaluate and report on improvements
  • Facilitate process improvement efforts using a data-driven approach and proven methodologies (methods and tools such as Value Stream Mapping, Takt Time, Root Cause Analysis, Designing KPIs, etc.)
  • Evaluate and report on projects against business drivers, value delivered, and related metrics/KPIs
  • Lead the Scrum of Scrums and manage project delivery roadmaps, issues, dependencies, and risks of the projects within the portfolio
  • Mentor and coach team members on Agile principles and best practices

Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of recent experience as a Scrum Master/Agile Coach; CSM certified or equivalent process improvement certifications
  • 10+ years of prior experience as a Project Manager with experience in the Asset Management industry
  • Experience in Business/IT process analysis, modeling, re-engineering, transformation, and controls
  • Demonstrated track record of software development process improvement
  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically and act as a thought partner with senior leadership and key stakeholders
  • Experience with Agile PLM tools like Rally, Jira, and VersionOne (Jira Preferred)
  • Excellent communication and mentoring skills
  • Excellent facilitation, decision making, and conflict resolution skills

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