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Scrum Master/Project Manager
Tripwire
Portland,OR,US
 
Description:Department: R&D

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Location: Portland, OR

Summary:

Tripwire is seeking an experienced Scrum Master/Project Manager for their R&D department that will lead cross-functional teams to help bring features to market. This key role will facilitate the project team through the Scrum process of release planning, sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, product demonstrations and retrospectives. The ability to communicate clearly and concisely regarding deadlines, project plans and status is essential.

Responsibilities:

* Coordinate and facilitate daily Scrum meetings, sprint planning, release planning, and sprint retrospectives for 3-4 cross-functional Scrum teams
* Develop detailed schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports, conduct project meetings and ensure adherence to quality standards
* Conduct project meetings and be responsible for project tracking and analysis. Review project deliverables and ensure adherence to quality standards
* Identify and coordinate dependencies with external teams
* Provide visibility to team status and issues to senior management
* Promote a collaborative team environment that fosters creativity and innovation
* Promote continuous improvement and help teams increase productivity and foster innovation
* Mentor team members on agile software development principles and practices

Required Skills/Experience:

* 3+ years of project management experience delivering software development projects as a Project Manager
* 1+ years experience as a Scrum Master (or equivalent experience with other agile methodologies) Scrum Master experience and certification desired
* Project management experience delivering software development projects
* Thorough understanding of agile software development methodologies, values, and procedures

* Thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle
* Excellent team player and team builder
* Must be collaborative in driving decisions
* Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with diverse personality types
* Proven ability to work independently with limited supervision and with other department personnel in a very dynamic and timeline sensitive work environment
* Must have exceptional communication, organization, and time management skills
* Must be "self-motivated" as well as creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems
* Ability to deal with multiple projects and deadlines
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a high attention to detail
* versionOne experienced desired.
* Experience with offshore teams desired.
 
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