<p>**** For Faster response on the position, please send a message to Jimmy Escobar on LinkedIn or send an email to Jimmy.Escobar@roberthalf(.com) with your resume. You can also call my office number at 424-270-9193****</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to oversee and drive the successful delivery of IT and Agile projects. This long-term contract to hire position is based in Goleta, California, and requires strong leadership and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will excel in coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring project milestones are met, and maintaining alignment with business goals. This position will be hybrid 2 days a week on-site in Goleta, CA. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of Agile Scrum projects to deliver results on time and within scope.</p><p>• Manage project schedules, resources, and risks to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align project objectives with organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee the use of Atlassian Jira for tracking project progress and managing workflows.</p><p>• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.</p><p>• Ensure effective communication with stakeholders to provide updates on project status and address concerns.</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, reports, and presentations.</p><p>• Identify and resolve project issues to minimize risks and maintain momentum.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members to enhance project performance and adherence to best practices.</p>

<p>• Proven experience in IT project management, with a strong focus on Agile methodologies.</p><p>• Certification in PMP, Agile Scrum, or related project management frameworks.</p><p>• Proficiency in using Atlassian Jira for project tracking and team collaboration.</p><p>• Strong leadership and organizational skills to manage complex projects.</p><p>• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to work effectively with diverse teams.</p><p>• Ability to identify potential risks and implement strategies to mitigate them.</p><p>• Experience in facilitating Agile ceremonies and driving team engagement.</p><p>• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>**** For Faster response on the position, please send a message to Jimmy Escobar on LinkedIn or send an email to Jimmy.Escobar@roberthalf(.com) with your resume. You can also call my office number at 424-270-9193****</p>

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