Project Manager/Sprint Coach

Job Title : Project Manager & Sprint Coach

Location : Remote

Job Type : Full-Time

Experience : 5+ years in Project Management & Agile Coaching

Role Summary :

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Project Manager & Sprint Coach to lead cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and delivery of high-impact projects. This hybrid role is ideal for someone with strong project management skills and a deep understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies. You will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery, maintaining sprint discipline, and coaching teams to continuously improve velocity and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities :

Project Management :

- Prepare and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, resource allocations, and budgets.

- Coordinate cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Development, QA, etc.).

- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.

- Communicate effectively with stakeholders and leadership on project status, risks, and dependencies.

- Ensure adherence to quality standards and compliance requirements.

Sprint Coaching / Agile Facilitation :

- Facilitate agile ceremonies (Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives).

- Monitor and improve sprint velocity, team efficiency, and delivery quality.

- Guide teams on Agile best practices and help remove roadblocks.

- Promote continuous improvement culture and implement feedback loops.

- Coach junior team members and other stakeholders on Agile principles and mindset.

Required Qualifications :

- 5+ years of experience in project management in a tech or SaaS environment.

- Proven experience in Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies.

- Strong experience with tools like Jira, Trello, ClickUp, Confluence, or similar.

- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-ACP, PMP, or equivalent certification preferred.

Key Skills :

- Sprint management & velocity optimization

- Agile/Scrum coaching

- Communication & stakeholder management

- Risk management & prioritization

- Conflict resolution and team motivation

Nice to Have :

- Familiarity with DevOps tools and SDLC pipelines

- Experience managing remote or distributed teams

- Background in software development or QA