Must be local to Atlanta area and work Hybrid schedule
Duration: 12-month contract with possible extensions or conversion to permanent
Location: Sandy Springs, GA, 1-2 days a week onsite
Rate: $60-$65 hourly w2
Our industry-leading client is looking for a Portfolio Manager/Scrum Master that will be responsible for ensuring the effective application of Lean- Agile practices and management of the Enterprise Architecture portfolio. You will be responsible for maturing portfolio management processes including demand and resource management, with integrations into the IT partner teams' PI planning sessions. The ideal candidate can demonstrate the comprehension of a lean-Agile mindset and practices with the ability to develop others in this area.
Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Qualifications for the Portfolio Manager/Scrum Master:
Prior experience as Portfolio Manager in an Agile environment
Has experience enabling teams to self-organize, self-manage, and deliver via effective Lean-Agile practices
Experience in Scrum, Kanban and/or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Experience working with Product Management, Technical Leads, IT Leadership and IT Strategy teams across Enterprise Architecture to implement new strategies regarding governance, processes, and technology
Local to Atlanta and able to work a hybrid work schedule
Experience facilitating all sprint ceremonies within the Scrum Framework including Daily Stand Up, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Backlog Refinement, Mid-Sprint Review, and Retrospectives
Advanced proficiency with all MS Office applications
Experience with Jira, Rally and Clarity
Global experience and working in a global environment
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Bachelors Degree
Direct w-2 employment only - No 3rd Parties - Position not eligible for Visa Sponsorship or Transfer