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Job Description
A Property & Casualty client is looking for an IT Project Manager/Agile Coach to join their team in Hartford, CT. This will be a hybrid position, requiring the IT PM/Agile Coach to be on-site three times per week. This resource will be responsible for managing and planning complex projects with regards to time, budget, and scope, and ensure quality, time, and budget objectives are met. They will need to effectively plan, schedule, monitor, and report on activities related to the program and/or projects. They will need to take accountability for the definition, documentation, and successful completion of assigned program and projects. The IT PM/ Agile Coach will also be tasked with helping lead the company's journey to further their usage of Agile and promote agile transformation across the program/projects they are running. This role will be a mix of both project oversight coupled with agile coaching. They will oversee a mix of both application development and IT infrastructure related projects from inception to successful implementation by driving the project objectives, scope, and strategies. This will include the necessary creation of status reporting at the program level, and working across all facets of the IT development lifecycle for the projects.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
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Skills and Requirements
8+ years of experience as a Sr IT Project Manager
4+ years of experience as an Agile Coach
IT background with both application development and IT infrastructure background
Experience using tools such as MS Project, Planview, and/or Clarity for project tracking and planning
Strong experience with Agile including Agile certification(s)
Experience working with software vendors, onshore and offshore teams, and executive leadership
Experience with Agile tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, and/or Rally null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.