Lead Project Manager Scrum Master : Jersey , NJ

Lead Project Manager with Scrum Master – Jersey City, NJ

Senior Project Lead responsible for overseeing project delivery while serving as Scrum Master, specializing in Project Management, Change Management, and Agile Methodologies.

• Lead and manage projects from initiation to closure, ensuring adherence to project management best practices.
• Act as scrum master, facilitating agile ceremonies and ensuring the agile team follows principles and practices.
• Implement change management strategies to effectively manage and communicate project changes to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to define project objectives, scope, and delivery timelines.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively resolving issues to ensure project success.
• Drive continuous improvement through agile retrospectives and by optimizing project processes.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members on agile practices and project management techniques.

• Proficiency in scrum master responsibilities, including facilitating scrum events, coaching the team, and ensuring adherence to agile principles.
• Strong background in project management, change management, and agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively lead project teams and interact with stakeholders.
• Experience implementing agile frameworks, such as Scrum, Kanban, or Lean, to deliver successful projects.
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities to address project challenges and drive solutions.
• Certifications in Scrum (CSM), Agile (PMI-ACP), or Project Management (PMP) are highly desirable.

Preferred certifications:
Scrum Master (CSM), Agile (PMI-ACP), or Project Management (PMP).