Technical Project Manager/Scrum Master - INTL LATAM

Insight Global; Plano (TX); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a highly motivated Scrum Master/Project Manager to guide and coach agile teams remotely. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring successful delivery. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and a certification as a Scrum Master.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Project Manager.
• Strong technical background in software development or IT.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily stand-ups and sprint planning.
• Develop detailed project plans and timelines.
• Track project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Project management

Technical expertise in software development

Effective communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Overview

A client is seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Scrum Master/Project Manager to join their team and sit remotely with LATAM. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agile methodologies, project management, and technical expertise in software development or IT. This role will be responsible for guiding and coaching our agile teams, managing projects from inception to completion, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality products.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coach and mentor agile teams to ensure adherence to agile principles and practices.
• Remove impediments and obstacles that hinder team productivity.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
• Monitor and improve team dynamics and performance.

• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives and deadlines are met.
• Track project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Ensure alignment of project goals with business objectives.

• Collaborate with development teams to understand technical challenges and provide guidance.
• Participate in technical discussions and provide insights on architecture and design.
• Ensure the implementation of best practices in software development and IT.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Scrum Master, Project Manager, or in a similar role.
• Strong technical background with experience in software development, IT, or related fields.
• Excellent understanding of agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban.
• Proven track record of managing complex projects and delivering successful outcomes.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to navigate and resolve conflicts within teams.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].