Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, specializing in strategic talent solutions. They are seeking a skilled Engineering IT Project Manager to implement and maintain Agile methodologies within engineering IT projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Responsibilities
- Act as the main point of contact for project-related communication with stakeholders and requestors
- Work with requestors to convert new requests into a project initiation A3
- Foster collaboration and effective teamwork among engineers, IT specialists, and other stakeholders
- Manage stakeholder expectations, providing regular updates on project progress and changes
- Collaborate with the IT Product Owner to maintain a portfolio of projects using the principles of demand management, agile WIP controls, and a structured and visible project prioritization approach
- Collaborate with the project team to define project goals, scope, and deliverables
- Monitor and report project progress, addressing any issues or risks proactively
- Remove any obstacles or impediments that are inhibiting progress or impacting team performance
- Maintain project budget and resource tracking
- Facilitate Scrum events (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.)
Skills
- Strong background in engineering and IT, with an awareness of how product engineering works
- Solid knowledge of Agile principles, methodologies, and frameworks, including Scrum and Kanban
- Excellent facilitation, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Agile project management tools and software
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and influence stakeholders at all levels
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or similar Agile certifications highly desirable
- Proven experience as a ScrumMaster or Agile Project Manager, preferably within an engineering or IT context is also highly desirable
Company Overview
Welcome TekWissen, your premier partner in technology consulting, workforce solutions, payroll services, procurement, managed services, global capability centers, and venture capital support, specifically tailored for startups in the human capital sector. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://tekwissen.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
TekWissen ® has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 5 in 2025, 18 in 2024, 11 in 2023, 9 in 2022, 16 in 2021, 17 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.