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Technical Agile Project Manager

Job in Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois, 60065, USA
Listing for: Savvas Learning
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-23
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, IT Project Manager, Program / Project Manager, Business Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 88000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 88000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams and manage all activities in an Agile project life‑cycle.
  • Communicate project/program status, issues, and risks.
  • Leverage project management methodologies and best practices.
  • Identify process inefficiencies and strategies to improve overall outcomes.
  • Identify and elevate risks and delays in an urgent and timely manner.
  • Understand the overall business value associated with project results and work efforts.
  • Provide project leadership and direction to team members and stakeholders.
  • Interface with platform vendors and third‑party organizations as needed.
  • Utilize project management tools, such as Jira, Confluence, and Smartsheets.
Requirements
  • 3+ years of technical agile project management experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing successful large, cross‑functional agile teams.
  • Strong leadership skills; able to successfully influence without authority across the organization.
  • Strong communication skills and a direct communication style.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize complicated projects.
  • Ability to garner strong working relationships across multiple teams is a must.
  • Strong curiosity of all things and a desire to problem solve.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast paced and changing environment.
  • Experience with technical project rollout planning and execution.
  • Expertise leading and coaching teams using agile best practices.
  • Project management certifications preferred (e.g., Six Sigma/Lean, PMP, PPM, ACP, CSPO, CSM, SAFe).
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Time to Recharge:
    Vacation time and 10 paid holidays.
  • Time to Recover:
    Sick time and leave programs.
  • Financial Wellness: 401(k) match and immediate vesting.
  • Wellness Programs:
    Resources and support to promote overall well‑being and a healthy work‑life balance.
  • Extra Perks:
    Discounted gym memberships, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, volunteer opportunities, and more.

Hiring Range: $88,000 - $110,000

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