Agile Project Manager

Job summary

Lead and manage multiple Agile projects while facilitating ceremonies and ensuring adherence to Agile principles. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies, risks, and project deliverables.

Job details

We are seeking an experienced Agile Project Manager to support and organize multiple ongoing initiatives within a dynamic team environment. The ideal candidate will be a proactive and adaptable professional who can manage day-to-day project activities, ensure Agile best practices are followed, and fill in critical gaps to keep delivery on track. This is a contractual hybrid role for a period of 6 months, with the potential for extension. The candidate must work from the Toronto office 3 days/ week. Job Location: Toronto Key Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple Agile projects, ensuring on-time and quality delivery of initiatives. Facilitate Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.) and ensure the team adheres to Agile principles. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies, risks, and issues. Track and report project progress, resource utilization, and deliverables. Identify bottlenecks and proactively implement solutions to maintain project momentum. Partner closely with stakeholders to define priorities, manage expectations, and align goals. Provide structure and organization to day-to-day project operations that require additional support. Serve as a mentor or guide for team members to strengthen Agile delivery practices. Qualifications & Skills 7+ years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in Agile environments. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced setting. Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Trello). Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and a “can-do” attitude. PMP, CSM, or equivalent Agile certification is an asset. We offer a competitive salary, casual workspace, and great people to collaborate with. If this job sounds perfect for you, please apply.

What you’ll do

Lead and manage multiple Agile projects while facilitating ceremonies and ensuring adherence to Agile principles. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies, risks, and project deliverables.

Requirements

Requires 7+ years of project management experience with at least 5 years in Agile environments. Proficiency in Agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban, along with tools such as Jira and Confluence, is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary • Casual workspace

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Jira · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Scrum · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Kanban · Preferred
• Facilitation · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Agile Project Management
• Scrum
• Kanban
• Jira
• Confluence
• Trello
• Stakeholder Management
• Facilitation
• Project Planning
• Risk Management
• Resource Management
• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Mentoring
• Agile Ceremonies
• Sprint Retrospectives
• Atlassian Confluence
• Sprint Planning
• Agile Certification
• Expectation Management
• Agile Projects
• Agile Methodology
• JIRA
• Problem Solving
• Project Management
• Operations
• Project Management Professional Certification
• Scrum (Software Development)
• Resource Utilization

Job areas

• Management & Leadership
• Technology
• Consulting
• Software
• Agile Project Manager
• Project Manager (General)
• Management and Organization Analysts
• Project Management Specialists