Project Manager

Remote • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract Independent
6 Months
No Travel Required
Remote
$64 - $74/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • IT Project Management
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Tolling

Summary

Role: Project Manager
Location:  Mechanicsville, VA
Work Mode: Remote
Employment Type: Contract
Interview Mode: Both Phone and In Person

Description:
  • Provide project coordination and Agile support for technology initiatives. 
  • This role assists Delivery manager with planning, documentation, reporting, and facilitation of Agile ceremonies.
Responsibilities
  • Support project planning activities, including maintaining project schedules, sprint plans, task lists, and work breakdown structures.
  • Assist with Agile ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, retrospectives) and help ensure teams follow Agile practices.
  • Update and maintain Agile boards (Azure DevOps) including user stories, tasks, acceptance criteria, and sprint progress.
  • Prepare project and team documentation such as meeting minutes, status reports, risk and issue logs, change requests, and project artifacts required by Client''''s standards.
  • Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, track action items, and follow up with team members to ensure timely completion.
  • Support project and sprint monitoring, escalating risks, blockers, or delays to senior PMs, Scrum Masters, or Product Owners.
  • Maintain project repositories, SharePoint sites, and documentation libraries in accordance with governance requirements.
  • Assist with stakeholder communication, gathering updates, clarifying requirements, and supporting project deliverables.
  • Perform basic data analysis to support reporting, dashboards, and decision making.
  • Ensure compliance with processes, standards, and engagement expectations.
  • Provide general administrative and logistical support to project and Scrum teams.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Understanding of project management principles, Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), and the project lifecycle.
  • Experience with Agile concepts such as user stories, acceptance criteria, sprint velocity, burndown charts, and team capacity.
  • Ability to facilitate Agile ceremonies and supporting Scrum team operations.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a structured environment.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare concise documentation and status updates.
  • Basic analytical skills with the ability to gather, interpret, and present information.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Teams, and Agile tools such as Azure DevOps.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross functional teams, business partners, and technical staff.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation and reporting.
  • Ability to follow established processes and seek guidance when encountering unfamiliar situations.
  • Willingness to learn and grow in both traditional and Agile project management disciplines.
Minimum Requirements
  • Information Technology, Project Management, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • 2-5 years of experience supporting projects, Agile teams, or administrative operations.
  • Exposure to Agile methodologies through coursework, training, or hands?on experience.
  • Experience using standard office software and collaboration tools.
  • Experience with Tolling environment
Preferred but not required:
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Foundations, or equivalent Agile certification
  • CAPM or other entry level project management certification
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  • Dice Id: 10460158
  • Position Id: SR_7143
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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