Your Role and Responsibilities
In your role you may be responsible for:
Collaborate with stakeholders to build the vision of a development initiative. Coach teams and organisations in Agile concepts, principles, practices and behaviours.
Create Backlog, Roadmap, Risks and Assumptions related to the development initiative. Perform Agile Iteration Manager / Scrum Master roles for new teams
Management of the teams participating on the development of the initiative to be able to track progress towards an established deadline. Align the roadmap and backlog items to the goals of the company/client. And management of risks and dependencies that could block the development and delivery of the initiative and Effective communication with the client/company and stakeholders both internal/external to be able to show the status health of the initiative development
Facilitate refinement meetings with Development teams to clarify what needs to be developed identifying risks and dependencies for the those teams.
Lead, coordinate and manage Release Plans, ensuring quality and functionality is assessed before teams release their products

Introduction
At IBM, our Project Managers excel by leading and coordinating a project team's overall performance, scope, cost, and deliverables. Our clients rely on timely and efficient status reports, and as Project Manager, you will drive the charge with project direction, metric definition, and performance management. If you are ready to help our clients and project teams succeed, we would love to meet you!

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Previous experience in the role, as a Scrum Master.
Scrum Master Certified is important
Proficiency in Scrum and Kanban frameworks
Proficient in an agile management system
Experience managing distributed teams

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
Experience as part of an Agile Team
Experience with Agile Metrics
Hands on with Jira Tool (or similar).
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Required Education
None

Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree

About Business Unit
IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

Wonder if IBM is the one for you?
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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About IBM
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Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

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Being You @ IBM
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