Project Manager (Scrum Master)

About Gartner IT :

Join a world-class team of skilled engineers who build creative digital solutions to support our colleagues and clients.  We make a broad organizational impact by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that power Gartner.  Gartner IT values its culture of nonstop innovation, an outcome-driven approach to success, and the notion that great ideas can come from anyone on the team. 
 

About the role :

Directs a multi-disciplinary team in an Agile/Scrum environment to develop and implement significant improvements to core systems and business processes to help fulfill our Data Platform strategy.

What you’ll do:

• Executes projects using the Agile methodologies such as Scrum/Kanban
• Develop, track, & communicate project schedules and achievements
• Facilitate discussions that lead to the resolution of project issues and development impediments
• Conduct agile scrum ceremonies and works with PO to refine and prioritize backlog
• Retrospect frequently to identify improvement opportunities and implement them
• Track and report project progress
• Collaborates with both IT and business partners to deliver the project successfully.

What you’ll need:

IT professional with 3-5 years of agile project management. Candidate should have strong interpersonal and collaboration skills along with ownership and accountability

Must have

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science or a related field required
• 3+ years of experience working in an Agile Scrum environment
• Strong knowledge of project tracking software like Jira
• Very good written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

• Experience working with a distributed team
• Experience in tracking projects following Kanban guidelines
• Jira Dashboards and report creation

Who you are

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science or a related field required
• Excellent communication and prioritization skills.
• Able to work independently or within a team proactively in a fast-paced AGILE-SCRUM environment.
• Owns success – Takes responsibility for successful delivery of the solutions.
• Strong desire to improve upon their skills in software development, frameworks, and technologies
   

Don’t meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this, or other roles.

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Who are we? 

At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.

Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective insight, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.

Since our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to more than 20,000 associates globally who support ~15,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.

What makes Gartner a great place to work? 

Our sustained success creates limitless opportunities for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. We have a vast, virtually untapped market potential ahead of us, providing you with an exciting trajectory long into the future. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.

We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.

Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.

We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.

What do we offer? 

Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers. 

In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.

Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us.

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