JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Scrum Master with a proven track record in leading agile teams and driving intelligent automation projects. The ideal candidate will be adept at facilitating continuous improvement, guiding agile teams through commitments using agile/lean & scrum techniques, and applying principles and values effectively. This role is pivotal in fostering a high-performance team environment, promoting technical excellence, and ensuring project success in a dynamic and innovative setting.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
- Drive productive efforts of agile teams, facilitating continuous improvement and guiding the team through commitments using agile/lean & scrum techniques.
- Apply agile principles and techniques, fostering a deeper understanding of agile roles and responsibilities within the team and on waterfall projects.
- Monitor team activities, ensuring commitments are met and shielding teams from external interferences.
- Maintain data integrity, completeness, and accuracy in work tracking and reporting tools.
- Coach the team to meet commitments effectively and maintain high quality standards.
- Facilitate team ceremonies and guide the team in maintaining a complete and actionable backlog.
- Promote collective ownership of backlog completion and related goals.
- Communicate clearly to engage and energize the team around the agile mindset.
- Facilitate discussion of team conflicts toward resolution and encourage technical excellence.
- Identify opportunities for the team to improve overall quality of their product and deliverables.
- Build and apply useful metrics to support team and decisions, promoting continuous improvement.
- Lead by example to foster high team performance and mastery of agile methodologies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM).
- 5+ years of relevant experience in project management and/or as a Scrum Master.
- Proficient understanding of Project Management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, MS Project, Azure, JIRA) and collaboration tools.
- Experience working with agile software development teams and managing project deadlines.
- Experience affecting change in organizations working towards agile adoption.
SPECIAL SKILLS,KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
- Strong organizational and influencing skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in the healthcare sector and intelligent automation/BPM (Business Process Management) is highly valued.
- Experience with Waterfall and Hybrid project methodologies.
OPPORTUNITY DETAILS:
This position offers the chance to be at the forefront of intelligent automation within a leading organization. You will play a critical role in transforming traditional business processes through innovative solutions, all while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. If you are passionate about agile methodologies and ready to lead teams to success in an evolving landscape, we invite you to apply and join our dynamic team.
ABOUT CURATE:
At Curate Partners, we are not just a staffing agency; we are a bridge to innovation in the digital and data transformation landscape. Our mission is to match dynamic organizations with the ‘Purple Squirrels’ of the talent world—those rare, innovative drivers with unique skills that catalyze change and propel transformation journeys. With a focus on specialized talent, we empower companies and individuals alike to achieve groundbreaking success in their respective fields. Join us, and become part of a purpose-driven team committed to making a measurable impact while advancing your career alongside the most sought-after professionals in the industry.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Curate Partners and their clients are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace the unique contributions that each ‘Purple Squirrel’ brings to our team, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We believe that our strength lies in our diversity and in our unified pursuit of innovation, excellence, and transformative success. We are dedicated to providing an environment where all employees and consultants feel valued, included, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work every day. Join us in our commitment to creating a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workspace where every ‘Purple Squirrel’ can thrive.
FAQ:
- Q: What are the responsibilities of a Project Manager / Scrum Master in Intelligent Automation?
- A: Responsibilities typically include leading automation implementation projects, facilitating agile ceremonies, managing project timelines and resources, and ensuring successful delivery of automation solutions.
- Q: What qualifications are required for a Project Manager / Scrum Master role in Intelligent Automation?
- A: Qualifications often include experience in project management, certification in scrum methodology (e.g., Certified Scrum Master), knowledge of intelligent automation technologies (e.g., RPA, AI), and strong leadership and communication skills.