Software Project Manager

Description

SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGER/SCRUM MASTER

The Role:

We are looking for an experienced software project manager for the Logi Software Organization that has the ability to develop and implement successful software development projects in a fast-paced environment.  This position requires a proven successful track record of delivering high quality software products.  The candidate must have a strong Scrum development background and be passionate to serve as a Scrum Master for multiple projects/teams.

Your Contribution:

Move fast. Speak up. Decide and own. Drive change. Exceed customer needs. These are some of the winning behaviors you’ll need for success at Logitech. In this role you will:

• Be the Scrum Master in Scrum teams, lead multiple teams to apply the Scrum framework, and guide teams to use best practices in Scrum.

• Drive, and Coordinate Backlog grooming, Planning, Demo, retrospective, and daily stand-ups

• Work with the Product Owners to manage backlog and request.

• Resolve issues and remove all obstacles for Scrum teams

• Own and Manage Project schedule and deliverables 

• Apply knowledge in Software Product Life Cycle and different software development methodologies

• Actively manage risks, help to have creative mitigation and contingency plans.

• Report and communicate on a regular basis; escalate when project goals are at risk. This includes regular reporting of project status to key stakeholders, Business Group leaders through management review meetings and Gate meetings as prescribed by internal development processes.

• Build strong relationship with our key partners and stakeholders such as Design, Product Marketing, Engineering and QA

• Support processes and tools that standardize software development activities to increase effectiveness and efficiency.

• Identify Process inefficiencies and suggest and implement improvements.

Key Qualifications:

 For consideration, you must bring the following minimum skills and behaviors to our team:

• Certified Scrum Master, and practice Scrum for at least 1 year.

• Excellent knowledge of Scrum principles.

• 3-5 years experience in Software Project Management - in software industry interacting with hardware products

• Must understand the connection between Hardware, embedded software and software.

• Excellent knowledge of Software Project Management Standard, Development Cycle

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills..

• Excellent planning & organization skills - extremely self organizing.

• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work across organizations and geographies and interact, influence and negotiate effectively with all levels of management.

• Travel - once every 6 months 

In addition, preferable skills and behaviors include:

• Formal Project Management training and Certification (PMP).

Education:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science.

Logitech is the sweet spot for people who are passionate about products, making a mark, and having fun doing it. As a company, we’re small and flexible enough for every person to take initiative and make things happen. But we’re big enough in our portfolio, and reach, for those actions to have a global impact. That’s a pretty sweet spot to be in and we’re always striving to keep it that way.                                                                                                                                                                    

 “All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.”

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