Project Manager
Location: REMOTE, NY
Employment Type: Contract
Job ID: 140800
Date Added: 03/11/2025
Location: Remote (East Coast hours)
The Company:
A popular media company and professional sports league, they are a global company headquartered in New York City with offices in California.
Compensation Expectation: $70-75/hour
The Role of Project Manager
- The Project Manager will lead the planning and implementation of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and in alignment with business objectives.
- Utilize Agile and Scrum methodologies to project management, including organizing and facilitating Scrum ceremonies.
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders.
- Create and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Identify and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Facilitate communication between teams, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and aligned on project goals and status.
- Provide regular project status reports to stakeholders and senior management.
- Monitor team performance, provide guidance, and foster collaboration to achieve high-quality results.
Knowledge & Experience:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in an Agile and Scrum environment.
- Hands-on experience with Agile and Scrum methodologies
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Trello, or Asana.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field
- PMP
- Scrum Master certification (CSM or equivalent) is a plus.
This client requires that a background check be completed. A background check is required to protect our company/client and its stakeholders by ensuring that we hire individuals with a trustworthy history, which helps maintain a safe and secure workplace. This proactive measure minimizes potential risks and promotes a culture of integrity within the organization.
Benefits Offered:
Employer provides access to:
- 3 levels of medical insurance for you and your family
- Dental insurance for you and your family
- 401k
- Company located in New York, NY. New York, NY has the following sick leave policy: accrue 1 hour for every 30 hours worked up to 48 hours. If you are based in a different state/city, inquire about that state’s sick leave policy.
- Overtime
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