Position: Project Manager/Scrum Master
Company: GlobalLogic
Category: Project Manager
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

Description:
The client is a product international company with a common goal to redefine the legacy approach to Privileged Access Management by delivering multi-cloud-architected solutions to enable digital transformation at scale. Client company establishes a root of trust, and then grants least privilege access just-in-time based on verifying who is requesting access, the context of the request, and the risk of the access environment.

The client’s products centralize and orchestrates fragmented identities, improves audit and compliance visibility, and reduces risk, complexity, and costs for the modern, hybrid enterprise. Over half of the Fortune 100, the world’s largest financial institutions, intelligence agencies, and critical infrastructure companies, all trust this company to stop the leading cause of breaches – privileged credential abuse.

Requirements:
As a Manager, you will be responsible for managing engineering teams, planning, organizing, and directing the completion of the delivery commitments. You will be a servant leader to your teams who helps to establish effective communication, alignment between multiple stakeholders and distributed engineering teams, eliminating external blockers, manage internal roadblocks through the process or workflow improvements, implement agile metrics and excellence practices to ensure both quality and reach an optimal level of operational efficiency

Key requirements:

2+ years of experience in managerial positions on software projects;
Experience coaching Scrum teams, ensuring agility and excellent deliveries
Hands-on knowledge & experience in Agile (ScrumKanban) software development methodologies. Solid understanding of project SDLC;
Scrum master experience in the software development projects of 10+ members size;
Proven experience in project planning, estimations, and delivery metrics reporting;
Solid understanding of engineering practices, software development standards, tools, and frameworks (at the level enabling to engage with Developers on the Team);
Excellent communication and negotiation skills (including Upper-Intermediate+ English language skills);
Strong Facilitation skills;
Ability to communicate over several contacts from the client-side and streamlining requests from them into the distributed dev team;
Experience in project staffing and people management;
Getting things done and problem-solving attitude;
Experience working in an enterprise environment with multiple stakeholders;
Experience in organizing the sprint planning meetings, sprint reviews, retrospectives and daily Scrum meetings
Being an active player focused on impediments removal process;
Good knowledge of fundamentals of iterative and incremental development, knowledge of various agile and lean processes and methodologies and ability to speak intelligently about them and awareness when to apply the various techniques to provide value to the team;
Good understanding of fundamentals of software development processes and procedures;
Balancing the role of agile-lean leader and execution responsible;
Upper-Intermediate+ English, strong communication skills.

Preferences:
Scaled Agile Framework

Responsibilities:
Initiating & Planning sprints/projects
Organize project kick-off / sprint planning meetings
Determine and define project/sprint scope and objectives
Foresee resources needs to reach the objectives
Facilitate project planning by prioritizing tasks, identifying dependencies and work packages, setting deadlines and deliverables
Propose and oversee timelines for engineering projects
Executing sprints/projects
Manage detailed sprints plan and high-level project schedules and plans
Ensure resource availability and allocation
Operationally manage and coordinate internal and external resources efficiently
Liaise with product managers and other PMO colleagues to translate internal and customers roadmap and requirements into engineering plans, processes
Ensure plan accuracy and manage the associated risks
Lead the daily Scrum meetings
Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, within budget and quality
Provide regular project updates to various stakeholders
Communicate, report and collaborate consistently with other managers, suppliers, customers and contractors
Monitoring & Controlling projects
Monitor & track progress, change requests, risks
Report and escalate to management as needed
Measure performance and propose improvements
Provide regular report on time spent to finance and customers
Closing sprints/projects
Perform due diligence for necessary processes, e.g. sprint review
Assess the strengths and the weakness and organize a post-mortem/retrospective

What We Offer
Exciting Projects: Come take your place at the forefront of digital transformation! With clients across all industries and sectors, we offer an opportunity to participate in creating market-defining products using the latest technologies.

Collaborative Environment: Expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities!

Work-Life Balance: GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible opportunities and options.

Professional Development: Our dedicated Learning & Development team regularly organizes certification and technical / soft skill training to help you realize your professional goals.

Excellent Benefits: We provide our consultants with competitive compensation and benefits

Fun Perks: We want you to love where you work, which is why we host sports classes, cultural, social and team building activities such as sports competitions and end-of-year corporate parties. Our vibrant offices also include dedicated GL Zones and rooftop decks where you can drink coffee or tea with your colleagues over a game of table football or darts!

About GlobalLogic
GlobalLogic is a leader in digital engineering. We help brands across the globe design and build innovative products, platforms, and digital experiences for the modern world. By integrating experience design, complex engineering, and data expertise—we help our clients imagine what’s possible, and accelerate their transition into tomorrow’s digital businesses. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, GlobalLogic operates design studios and engineering centers around the world, extending our deep expertise to customers in the automotive, communications, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, media and entertainment, semiconductor, and technology industries. GlobalLogic is a Hitachi Group Company operating under Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501) which contributes to a sustainable society with a higher quality of life by driving innovation through data and technology as the Social Innovation Business.