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Agile Project Manager II/III
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Company Name:Isilumko Staffing.
Job Type:Contract
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To manage and deliver medium to large projects from commencement to completion within the scope, budget and time agreed in line with the business strategy. The Agile Project Manager will play an active role in providing mentorship and coaching on agile best practices on teams. The Project Manager will also ensure the team is working on the right tasks at the right time, working closely with the product manager to translate epics, stories, and other items on the sprint list into actionable tasks for the delivery team.
Requirements:
- SAFe certification and experience.
- Project Management certification.
- AGILE Project Management experience.
- Scrum Master certification.
- Jira, Confluence and Microsoft Project skills.
- Worked in Financial Services.
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