Agile Project Manager (APM - Remote)
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About This Role
Lean Apps is looking to hire an Agile Project Manager who will play a pivotal role in strengthening our delivery organization.
Role Overview:
The Agile Project Manager is responsible for driving the execution and timely delivery of projects by ensuring smooth coordination among cross-functional teams, adherence to Agile practices, and effective stakeholder communication. The APM serves as the glue between business objectives and technical execution.
Responsibilities:
- Define project plans, timelines, and sprint capacity; track progress and address risks to ensure timely delivery.
- Communicate with customers, Product Owners, and business stakeholders to clarify requirements and set expectations.
- Lead Scrum ceremonies, ensure well-prepared backlogs, and drive improvements in team velocity and Agile maturity.
- Track performance via tools like JIRA, maintain project documentation, and provide regular status reports.
- Coordinate requirement discussions, sprint demos, UAT sessions, and feedback loops.
- Engage with clients and internal stakeholders to align on requirements, manage expectations, and ensure feedback loops.
- Manage risks and issues, monitor budgets, and support invoicing by validating deliverables and ensuring contract alignment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5–8 years of experience in project management, preferably in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
- Proven experience in managing software development projects end-to-end using Agile (Scrum/Kanban/SAFe) methodologies.
- Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile delivery pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with project tracking tools like JIRA, Confluence, Trello, or similar.
- Ability to facilitate Agile ceremonies and drive delivery pace.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
If you’re ready to make a difference and embody Lean Apps’ values, we’d love to hear from you. Wherever your location is, this role is fully remote.
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