Technical Agile Project Lead - Remote
Arlington, VA 
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Job Description

Who We Are

Sabel Systems Technology Solutions, LLC is a leading solution provider for innovative and agile Digital Engineering and Acquisition Technical Stack design, implementation, and support. We have projects across the DoD, Industry, and Academia. We operate in secure public clouds, on- premises clouds, and hybrid clouds. We provide you with large business opportunities and training within our small business agility and people first culture. You will be joining a dynamic and highly motivated team with one goal:

"Get quality and secure solutions in the customers hands as soon as possible".

 

Who We Need

Sabel Systems requires a technically skilled agile project lead to support development and management of Internet of Things (IoT) applications across both the DoD and Commercial spaces. The agile project lead's chief responsibility is to manage development sprints effectively and efficiently from planning-to-execution-to-review in an agile development environment. The chosen candidate will be proficient in infrastructure and architecture concepts to lead and manage projects. The candidate will have a sufficient level of technical background to provide highly credible leadership to development teams and to be able to evaluate complex project risks and issues accurately and objectively. The chosen candidate should have a solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices and the ability to blend them together in the right proportions to fit a project and business environment. The role will include running daily scrums, managing the product backlog, collaborating on requirement documentation, managing support tickets, and unblocking barriers to keep the team moving. The chosen candidate will be responsible to communicate and collaborate primarily with the development, customer success, and senior management teams.

 

What You'll Do

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

  • Facilitates daily stand-up, iteration planning, sprint review, and iteration retrospective
  • Manages the development projects and facilitates sprint releases
  • Creates or analyzes business requirements documents and project timelines
  • Guides team in time estimating practices and facilitates team estimates
  • Determines best approach to project execution (agile, traditional, or a mix)
  • Drives team iteration execution, communicates with management and stakeholders, protects the team from uncontrolled injection of work (changes are evaluated/intentional)
  • Manages project conflicts, challenges and dynamic business requirements to keep operations running at a high performance
  • Works with the team leads to resolve people problems and project roadblocks
  • Provide leadership to system analysts, system architects, and collaborate with customers and develop strategies and solutions of high business value
  • Able to do postmortem and root cause analysis to help teams continuously improve their practices to ensure maximum productivity
  • Leads team effort in relentless improvement, define and implement improvement stories to increase the velocity and quality of the program
  • Implements and supports principles, rules and processes
  • Proactively identifies and eliminates impediments and facilitates flow
  • Maintains team data in project management software (i.e. JIRA, etc.) to support estimates and execution
  • Presents high level project readouts for senior management
  • Supports product owner(s) with intra-team dynamics with respect to priorities and scope
  • Manage other special projects as assigned
  • Other duties as needed
 

Your Qualifications

Required

  • Minimum 8+ years of project management/agile/development experience and 4+ years leading Agile teams
  • PTC ThingWorx familiarity
  • PTC Windchill familiarity
  • Demonstrable expertise of agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, etc.
  • Strong understanding of traditional project management methods as governed by the PMI
  • Possesses Agile Certification (CSM, PSM I, etc.)
  • Thrives in a highly collaborative, fast paced environment
  • Expert coach on implementation of agile scrum
  • Deep understanding of the fundamentals of iterative and incremental development
  • Strong knowledge of Scrum theory, rules and practices
  • Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile procedures to predict the development teams' needs
  • Solid experience working with Architecture teams to assess and size story/epics
  • Passionate commitment to delivering products on time
  • Comfortable with presenting project readouts to Executive level audience
  • Deep understanding of agile metrics (tasks, backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, user stories etc.) to analyze and improve sprint planning
  • Ability to understand and represent both the business and technology
  • Understanding of programming languages (Java, JavaScript, C++, PHP, etc.)
  • Understanding of form or web-based UI design
  • Understanding of SQL and database design
  • Understanding of REST-based web services and JSON
  • Understanding of ETL, data migration, and integration
  • Understanding of object-oriented programming
  • Knowledge of polymorphism
  • Knowledge of OData protocol
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Self-motivated, organize
  • Ability to follow security protocol to protect sensitive data
  • U.S. Citizen
  • Bachelor's Degree in qualifying technical field

Desired

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Management Information Systems
  • CAPM or PMP certified
  • PTC ThingWorx experience
  • PTC Windchill experience
  • Experience with programming languages - VB, C#, C++, Java, etc.
  • Experience with web development- HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS
  • Power BI, Cognos, Tableau or other BI experience
  • Possession of CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, or equivalent certification
  • Experience with Microsoft .NET Framework

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability and Veterans

Sabel Systems is committed to the health and safety of all employees and encourages the COVID vaccination. Employees must abide by Sabel Systems' government contracts and any federal, state, and local laws regarding COVID-19 vaccination and related requirements.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://sabelsystems.isolvedhire.com/jobs/853761-242488.html
Sabel Systems is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.


 

Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
120000 - 140000 salary
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
8 years
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