Project Manager Scrum Master

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PRO is now accepting resumes for a Sr. PM & Scrum Master role in Freeport, Maine. This is a 6+month contract and onsite 3 days per week.

Immediate need for an IS Sr Project Manager & Scrum Master familiar with Marketing technologies to coordinate enablement activities for large-scale Marketing initiatives including support for a new non-tender loyalty program.

This role works under minimal supervision to plan, direct and coordinate activities of the assigned project to ensure goals and objectives of the project are accomplished within prescribed timeframe and budgetary parameters.

• Keeps stakeholders, including management, informed of progress to goal; negotiate adjustments to the schedule and resources to ensure overall quality of completed project
• Functions as central point for all project communications
• Leverages most effective means of communication based on situation/urgency
• Develops and delivers presentation content to drive understanding and alignment across Team and Project Sponsors (Governance structure)

• Identifies and facilitates acquiring a Sponsor role that is executed at the appropriate level of the organization
• Identifies and facilitates acquiring a Steering Group that is supporting/influencing the Sponsor while representing cross-functional perspective with common project goals
• Identifies and facilitates acquiring a Stakeholder Group that represents and can influence project direction and deliverables
• Collaborates to develop a positive relationship between L.L.Bean and vendor(s) to ensure successful project deliverables.
• Negotiates contracts and Non-Disclosure Agreements with vendors and monitors project deliverables. Transitions vendor contracts to internal support owner to ensure understanding and compliance with service level agreements.
• Tracks and maintains vendor deliverable costs

• Strong hands-on project management & Scrum Master skills - at least 5 years of experience managing complex IT efforts.
• Management of large teams with members working in multiple locations.
• Experience structuring work into various work streams within a large project and managing multiple IT projects concurrently.
• Strong applied use of PM & Scrum tools/techniques (planning, risk management, budgeting, cost control, assessment, software/SaaS acquisition/RFP, develop & management of Jira board, Scrum ceremonies, etc.).