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IT Project Manager

Lenexa, KS 66219

Posted: 01/16/2024 Employment Type: Contract to Hire Job Category: Project Management/Business Analysis Job Number: 16411

Job Description

Adaptive Solutions Group is a premier provider of information technology and professional services personnel. We provide a variety of professionals available for contract, contract to hire, or direct placement positions to companies in and around the St. Louis and Kansas City Areas, as well as some remote opportunities.
We are currently looking for an IT Project Manager to join the team.
Responsibilities
  • Guide and coach the Scrum Team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high-quality products and services.
  • Drive projects through the project life cycle tracking progress, escalating issues and coordinating resources with management. 
  • Schedule, facilitate, and support all scrum events:
    • Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective, etc.
  • Maintain and publish all project artifacts.
    • Release log, issues log, resource schedule, testing schedule, agendas, and meeting minutes.
  • Anticipate, identify, and escalate risks/impediments affecting self, team, department, or company.
  • Help the team achieve their commitments and when problems are identified work with the team to develop corrective actions.
  • Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information.
  • Look for and suggest improvements in efficiencies to reduce costs and be responsible and accountable.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, benchmarking state-of-the-art practices, and participating in professional societies.

Required Qualifications:
  • 2-4 years of Project Management (Agile & Waterfall Methodology)
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT or business-related studies
  • Certifications for the first level: CSM, PMI-ACP, PMP, PSM
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multitask.

Preferred Requirements:
  • Certifications for the second level: A-CSM, PSM-II/III, CSP, CTC
  • Local to the Kansas City metro

Adaptive Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Adaptive Solutions Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, STD/LTD, life insurance coverage, 401k, paid vacation, and holidays.
 

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