Project Manager/Scrum Master - Freeport, ME

Key Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale, cross-functional IT infrastructure and software development projects from initiation through deployment.
• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, milestones, and deliverables in collaboration with business and technical stakeholders.
• Manage Agile Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement.
• Serve as Scrum Master by coaching Agile teams, removing impediments, and ensuring adherence to Agile principles and Scrum best practices.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, resource allocations, and budgets.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and dependencies, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, QA, infrastructure, business analysts, vendors, and business stakeholders.
• Facilitate effective communication between business units, technical teams, and executive leadership.
• Track project KPIs, sprint velocity, burn-down charts, and project health metrics, providing regular status reports to leadership.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, budget, and quality standards.
• Manage project documentation, change requests, issue logs, risk registers, and project governance processes.
• Drive continuous process improvement by promoting Agile best practices and fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
• Support release planning, deployment activities, and post-implementation reviews.
• Mentor project team members on Agile methodologies, Scrum framework, and project management best practices.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, SDLC methodologies, governance policies, and regulatory requirements.

Primary Skills

• Project Management
• Scrum Master
• Agile/Scrum Methodologies
• SDLC
• Infrastructure & Application Development
• Sprint Planning & Execution
• Stakeholder Management
• Risk & Issue Management
• Budget & Resource Management
• Change Management
• Cross-functional Team Leadership
• Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project (or similar PM tools)