Agile Project Coordinator
MindGeek’s Agile Project Coordinators are responsible for assisting the planning, organizing and motivating agile teams to achieve a high level of performance and quality in delivering projects that provide exceptional business value to users.
The Agile Project Coordinator assists in planning and communicating through standardized agile development and planning processes while providing visibility to all members involved in the projects. As Agile Project Coordinator who at times may report to a Project Manager, you will work with the development and business groups to support the planning and execution of projects.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in providing scrum, project and program management oversight
- Strong status reporting and management of expectations
- Monitor project/program activities and ensure general project organization
- Raising and managing project/program impediments
- Assists cross-functional communications and alignment
- Ensure appropriate representation of dependencies in the backlog
- Prepare analysis using benchmark data obtained through internal and external databases.
- Support standard project management and Agile methodologies
- Facilitate in scrum events
- Provides visibility, neutrality and transparency in project operations.
- Promote high standard for sprint/project health, organization and priority of backlog
- Assist to produce the roadmap for continuous development
- Advise and support Project Manager
Skills and experience:
- 2 years of experience in an Agile environment
- 2 years of experience in Project Management
- 2 years of experience with Software Development lifecycle
- Strong knowledge with JIRA and Confluence
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong oral and written communications skills and experience interacting with both business and IT individuals
- Strong written and oral communication skills Both English and French
- CSM (Certified Scrum master) or CST (Certified Scrum Trainer) is an asset.
- PMI ACP certification is an asset
- Experience with Sharepoint is an asset
- Experience with Power BI is an asset
MindGeek is the largest, privately held company in our industry developing unparalleled technologies for high traffic, high volume online properties. Our exceptional team consist of experts in every functional area of business and they are the key to our position as leaders in content delivery. We strive to innovate on a daily basis to ensure we continue to grow and create new revenue opportunities and cutting edge technology. If you are passionate about taking your career to the next level, then join the MindGeek team and be a part of something big.
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Stay sharp by taking part at one of our Hackathons, Engineering retreats, Lunch & Learns or Leadership Seminars.
- Free breakfast daily as well as monthly lunches
- Flex time and summer hour schedule
- A 500$ fitness allowance
- Epic parties throughout the year including summer BBQ, Halloween costume party, Holiday bash and 5 a 7s
- Opportunity to give back to the community through our Pay it Forward Program, Ronald Macdonald House visits and supporting the MindGeek Scholarship Fund for Dans la Rue
- A chance to work with a first-class team !
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only candidates under consideration will be contacted. No telephone calls please. No agency calls or emails.