Information Technology Project Manager

Algoworks is a technology company seeking an Information Technology Project Manager to oversee product development, platform modernization, and engineering initiatives. The role coordinates Agile delivery across Scrum teams, manages project plans and releases, removes execution impediments, and facilitates communication among technical, business, and leadership stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
• Manage sprint execution and ensure timely delivery of committed work
• Track sprint progress, velocity, burndown, and team capacity
• Identify and remove delivery impediments
• Develop and maintain project plans, sprint schedules, and release timelines
• Coordinate work across Engineering, QA, DevOps, Product, and Business teams
• Track project milestones, dependencies, risks, and action items
• Ensure deliverables are completed on schedule
• Provide regular project status updates to leadership and stakeholders
• Facilitate communication between technical and business teams
• Escalate risks and issues with recommended mitigation plans
• Coordinate cross-functional meetings and follow up on action items
• Work with Product Owners to maintain a healthy and prioritized backlog
• Support backlog refinement and sprint planning activities
• Coordinate release planning and production deployments
• Track release readiness and post-release activities
• Maintain RAID logs, project documentation, and delivery dashboards
• Monitor project KPIs including schedule, quality, and team performance
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and Agile process maturity

Requirements:

• 5–8 years of Project Management or Scrum Master experience
• Experience managing Agile software development projects
• Strong understanding of Scrum and Agile methodologies
• Experience coordinating cross-functional engineering teams
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and organizational skills
• Experience using Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar Agile tools
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with .NET, Azure, SaaS products, or enterprise software
• Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD, QA, and release management processes
• Experience working with distributed offshore/onshore teams
• CSM, PSM, or PMP certification is a plus