Project Manager & Scrum Master

Do you take a creative approach to problem solving? Are you passionate about continuous improvement and efficiency?

We are looking for an Intermediate Project Manager and Scrum Master for our Data & Dynamics Team to be based out of our Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton or Calgary branch. You will work proactively with our clients to identify opportunities, scope problems and co-create potential solutions that solve business problems. Your strong communication and coordination skills will promote a high functioning team environment by managing expectations and adapting to stakeholders’ preferred project management methods.

A Day in the Life:

• Collaborate and communicate with stakeholders, developers, technical team members and designers
• Coordinate with the product owner or product manager to facilitate creation and maintenance of the project roadmap and Azure boards
• Act as Scrum Master, ensuring the development team is working effectively, clearing obstacles, and leading scrum ceremonies
• Elicit project requirements by meeting with a variety of stakeholders from the C-suite to end users
• Ensure the functional requirements are tracked, achievable, and met
• Set up project with right ticket workflows and boards
• Facilitate daily stand-ups, ensuring they are brief, focused, and timely
• Schedule and run the sprint planning and grooming meetings and track ticket assignments
• Manage Scrum artifacts
• Promote a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear or judgment, with an emphasis on problem solving and conflict resolution
• Keep the development teams accountable to deadlines and targets
• Manage the release cycles for multiple products
• Monitor and report on sprint progress and deliverables through metrics and retrospectives
• Support and encourage the team to make decisions, get help when needed, and take ownership of their commitments
• Act as a funnel point for information transfer to minimize distractions and interferences

What You Bring:

• 5+ years of project management experience
• 3+ years of experience with Scrum or Agile methodologies
• Strong technical capabilities with broad experience in software development and/or enterprise infrastructure
• Effective interpersonal skills including experience with mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building
• Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD principles and tool sets and test automation
• Experience facilitating daily Scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and retrospective meetings
• Scrum Master Certified
• ITIL Certification

What Makes You Extra Awesome:

• PMI-ACP, CSM or equivalent

Why Work at Long View?

• Great people and culture
• Career growth – Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, and relocation and travel opportunities
• Interesting work – Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies
• Flexible environment – A workplace that values the importance of flexibility for personal/professional growth, happiness and wellness

Long View is an equal opportunity employer. If you have any accommodation requests for your interview or the role, please let your friendly Recruiter know.