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x2 Agile Project Manager
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Agile Project Manager working across multiple scrum teams and partnering with stakeholders across Product, Engineering and Operations . The ideal candidate must be able to think on their feet, displaying excellent problem-solving skills within an ever-changing environment. The nature of this environment, means the candidate must be able to balance and prioritise multiple projects at the same time.
Details:
Hybrid - 3 days / week in the London office.
Rate - Up to 800 per day
Duration - Initial 6 months
Key Skills / Experience:
- Vast experience working alongside engineering teams.
- Agile Delivery & Scrum Expertise - Certified Scrum Master (CSM or equivalent) with hands-on experience leading agile ceremonies.
- Proven track record managing cross-functional teams - including product teams
- Experience working within financial services - experience within index teams is desirable.
- The ability to problem-solve within a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
- A strong technical background - experience in Java and Pytho n is desirable.
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Senior Agile Project Manager
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple Agile projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, roadmaps, and status reports.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate closely with product owners, development teams, stakeholders, and senior management to ensure project success.
- Foster strong communication and collaboration within project teams and across departments.
- Mentor and coach junior project managers and team members on Agile best practices.
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation effectively.
- Drive continuous improvement within project delivery processes.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
- Translate business requirements into actionable project tasks.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular updates on project progress.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on Agile methodologies.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly desirable.
- Proven experience managing large-scale software development projects.
- Expertise in Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe.
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana).
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Experience in managing distributed or remote teams is a plus.
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Senior Agile Project Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, defining scope, objectives, deliverables, resources, and timelines.
- Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and high performance.
- Implement and refine agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives) to optimize team workflow and productivity.
- Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Manage project budgets, tracking expenditures and ensuring financial objectives are met.
- Facilitate effective communication among all project stakeholders, including team members, senior management, and external partners, utilizing various collaboration tools.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and organizational standards.
- Continuously evaluate project performance and identify opportunities for process improvements and lessons learned.
- Champion the adoption of remote work best practices, ensuring seamless collaboration and engagement for all team members.
- Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior leadership.
Qualifications:
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex projects in a remote setting.
- Extensive experience with agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban.
- Strong understanding of project management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate diverse teams.
- Demonstrated ability in risk management, stakeholder management, and conflict resolution.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Business Administration) or equivalent practical experience.
- Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, CSM, SAFe) are highly desirable.
- Experience working with distributed teams and a solid understanding of the challenges and best practices associated with remote collaboration.
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Senior Agile Project Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the end-to-end lifecycle of software development projects using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Develop detailed project plans, roadmaps, and resource allocation strategies.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies, proactively resolving issues.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and scope effectively.
- Foster strong working relationships with product owners, development teams, QA, and other stakeholders.
- Mentor and coach junior project managers and team members in agile practices.
- Ensure high-quality delivery of project outputs, meeting all defined objectives.
- Communicate project status, risks, and achievements clearly and concisely to senior management.
- Drive continuous improvement within the project teams and development processes.
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on agile software development.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar agile certification (e.g., PMI-ACP, SAFe) is highly desirable.
- Proven experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects with budgets exceeding £1 million.
- Excellent understanding of software development lifecycles and technologies.
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a leading organisation based in the heart of London, England, UK , offering a hybrid working arrangement to balance office-based collaboration and remote flexibility.
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Lead Agile Project Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple software development projects from inception through to deployment using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Facilitate agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, risk assessment, and timeline management.
- Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to all stakeholders, including senior management and clients.
- Coach and mentor agile team members, promoting best practices and continuous improvement.
- Remove impediments and roadblocks for the development team to ensure smooth project progression.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners to define and prioritize the product backlog.
- Manage project budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Drive a culture of quality and accountability within the project teams.
- Contribute to the evolution of the company's agile practices and processes.
- Proven experience as an Agile Project Manager or Scrum Master, leading complex software development projects.
- Strong understanding of Agile principles and methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate teams.
- Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Experience in stakeholder management and conflict resolution.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or similar certification is highly desirable.
- Experience in managing remote or distributed teams is a significant advantage.
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred.
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Lead Agile Project Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple high-priority projects using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies, escalating issues as necessary.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular project updates and managing expectations.
- Coach and mentor project teams, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and organisational standards.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and tools.
- Oversee the work of other project managers and support their professional development.
- Drive strategic alignment between project objectives and business goals.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Agile Project Manager, ideally in a lead or senior capacity.
- Strong understanding and practical application of Agile methodologies (Scrum Master certification preferred).
- Demonstrated success in managing complex, multi-faceted projects from initiation to closure.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana).
- Ability to effectively manage stakeholder relationships and resolve conflicts.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience in leading and motivating cross-functional teams.
- Relevant degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience within the financial services or technology sector is a plus.
This role is based in London, England, UK , and combines the benefits of remote work with essential office-based collaboration.
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Senior Agile Project Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple concurrent technology projects, using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and senior management.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies, proactively addressing issues.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and communications, providing regular project status updates.
- Ensure adherence to Agile best practices and promote a culture of transparency and collaboration within remote teams.
- Mentor and coach junior project managers and team members.
- Drive process improvements and efficiency gains within the project management function.
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure successful integration of third-party solutions.
- Champion the adoption of new tools and technologies to enhance project delivery.
- Ensure project documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and accessible to all team members.
- Contribute to strategic roadmap planning and portfolio management discussions.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, large-scale technology projects (5+ years).
- Extensive experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum Master certification is a plus).
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate remote teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a bonus.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Demonstrated experience in stakeholder management at all levels.
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Senior Agile Project Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple complex software development projects using Agile methodologies.
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies and foster a collaborative team environment.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Manage stakeholder communications and expectations.
- Ensure the quality and timely delivery of project outcomes.
- Mentor and guide project team members.
- Contribute to process improvement and strategic planning within the PMO.
- Collaborate closely with product owners and development teams.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years in an Agile environment.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certification is required.
- Proven experience managing software development projects.
- Proficiency in project management software (Jira, Confluence).
- Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile principles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Lead Agile Project Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple cross-functional project teams using agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing proactive solutions.
- Ensure clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders, including senior leadership and development teams.
- Track project progress and performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Promote and uphold agile best practices and continuous improvement within the project teams.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior project managers and team members.
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations as required.
- Drive user story refinement and backlog grooming sessions.
- Ensure the quality and timely delivery of project outputs.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) as an Agile Project Manager, preferably leading complex software development projects.
- In-depth knowledge of agile methodologies (Scrum Master certification is a plus).
- Excellent understanding of project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello).
- Strong leadership, team management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, crucial for a remote environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Experience in stakeholder management and requirements gathering.
- Proficiency in risk management and change management.
- Demonstrated ability to drive results in a remote, fast-paced setting.
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Senior Agile Project Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple concurrent projects using Agile methodologies.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Manage project risks and issues, developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Monitor project progress, identifying and addressing any deviations from the plan.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among project teams, stakeholders, and leadership.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular project status updates.
- Coach and mentor project teams on Agile best practices.
- Oversee budget management and financial tracking for assigned projects.
- Drive continuous improvement within project delivery processes.
- Ensure project documentation is comprehensive and up-to-date.
- Approve and manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and capture lessons learned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 5-7+ years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years specifically in Agile environments.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certification (e.g., SAFe, PMP-ACP) is highly desirable.
- Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional projects from inception to completion.
- Strong understanding of Agile principles, frameworks, and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience in stakeholder management and conflict resolution.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic and demanding work environment.
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