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Skype Labs is looking for an experienced, agile project manager who wants to work with motivated product owners and experienced, highly productive agile development teams. Must have demonstrated ability to facilitate the development of complex cross-team applications, applying agile principles and practices from Lean, Scrum, and/or XP. Must have the desire and ability to work in a highly collaborative, self-directed team environment. The team has borrowed from various agile methodologies to craft a unique agile development process tailored to the specifics of the projects. All team members must be comfortable with this hybrid approach to software delivery.
Responsibilities include:
Work with Product Owner and members of the sprint team to ensure grooming of product backlog
Work with Product Owner and members of the sprint team to plan releases
Responsible for sprint planning and execution of sprints including production of burndown charts
Responsible for removal/escalation of impediments
Serve as a mentor & coach to members of the sprint team
Responsible for reporting of risks, impediments, sprint and release progress to management
Mentoring of team members in various areas of Agile, serve as an Agile evangelist
Qualifications:
Prior Coaching of Agile project teams - bringing experience with methods such as Scrum, XP and/or Lean.
Training experience
Experience in leading technical teams
Facilitation skills in leading planning meetings, reviews, and retrospectives.
Excellent presentation skills
Significant experience in technology/software organizations implementing agile
Apply here - jobs@skype.net
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