Job Description
Client is looking for a Project Manager/Scrum Master leading a team of support personnel in the O&M support of their MetroPulse applications.
MetroPulse is an intuitive application that empowers Client riders with seamless trip planning, real-time updates, and personalized transit support across web and mobile platforms.
Key Features:
- Nearby - Client nearby stops, stations, and transit options with real-time updates.
- Trip Planner - Plan your journey with step-by-step directions and schedule integration.
- Online Chat - Connect with support or transit operators for real-time assistance.
- Metrics - Access live route ladders, service performance insights, and efficiency dashboards.
- Settings - Authentication, Account Services, Profile, Preferences, Places, Notifications, Maps and RiderGuides.Available on Apple and Google Android Phones. Web version planned once Phone release 1.0 complete.This requesition is for the Project Manager/Scrum Master. This role is responsible for leading a team of support personnel in the O&M support of Client's MetroPulse applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Project Management in mobile application development, as well as experience in leading and managing projects.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Work with Product Management team to define requirements pipeline to consolidate products and priorities.
- Plan with stakeholders for gathering specs on functional and non-functional features and plan for PI event from prioritized product value stream.
- Collaborate with Client, Product Management, Enterprise Architects to understand the functionality implications, work intake channels and data sources.
- Overseeing multiple new initiatives using Agile methodology, ensuring timely delivery through agile execution methodologies. Devised service/process blueprints and evaluated platforms such as Jira Service Management and ServiceNow platform optimization for modernization.
- Participating and oversight in the Product Backlog grooming for effective planningand prioritization.
- Collaborating with product management team and users to understand the stories and technical implications of implementation.
- Working with scrum masters, scrum teams are enabling them in writing epics, stories, Definition of done,
- Collaborating with Jira admins to create new schema, field mapping, configuring transition and actions in the Jira workflow to set the right process for the team to deliver the status.
- Created portfolio dashboard, Team level Kanban board for each product line to track the daily activities and progress across the projects.
- Manage program risks, issues, day-to-day completion statuses to the senior client leadership to ensure product lines are tracked as planned via Jira kanban.
- Collaborated with C-suite & sponsors, Portfolio leadership in strategizing and delivery of critical and operational delivery requirements, Metrics and delivering the status of the program for delivery & Process Excellence.
- Playing Agile coach role and lead enterprise-wide training strategy on Kanban and Agile principles
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, business administration, or a related field
- Strong leadership and team management skills are vital to effectively guide project teams and coordinate with stakeholders at all levels.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary for clear and effective communication with team members and stakeholders,
- The ability to identify and address project-related challenges, risks, and issues proactively is important in ensuring project success.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or a hybrid approach is beneficial, as different projects may require different methodologies.
- Preparing and supporting procurement related artifacts, including COTR support related to vendor contract activities and of procurements for phases.
- Experience in managing mobile application development.
Preferred Requirements:
- Scrum certified.
- Experience in working mobile application development projects
- Experience in Transit applications and systems.
- Experience with Azure based backend projects. InfoPeople
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