Middle Agile Project Manager
Join our Sports Betting and Sportsbook Technology Revolution
Sportserve forms part of a remarkable group of sports betting and sportsbook technology companies, focused on delivering first class sports betting and casino experiences for our clients worldwide.
Since launching our global hiring initiative, we now employ over 1,600 people worldwide, offering exciting career paths in Technology, Trading, Operations and Media. We pride ourselves on having a diverse and international culture that embraces the global community and acts locally. We offer office based, hybrid and remote work on permanent and consultancy contracts all over the world, making us the true global employer of choice.
What you'll be getting up to:
This is an exciting position for a Middle Agile Project Manager who will play a key role in the introduction and evolution of agile techniques into our global software and data engineering teams.
The Agile Project Manager will facilitate the implementation and ongoing refinement of agile methodologies, nurturing a lean mindset while enhancing delivery maturity at both the squad level and throughout the entire enterprise.
You will focus on optimising team productivity by removing impediments that may obstruct the pursuit of the team's goals and by preserving flexibility and ability to rapidly respond to changes on the team, while upholding the necessary agility and reactiveness to pivot as project demands shift.
Keys Responsibilities:
Agile
Ensure that all Scrum/Kanban events/ceremonies take place and are positive, productive, and kept within the timebox
Help find and formulate techniques for effective Product Goal definition and Product Backlog management
Track the available capacity of the team so as to help the Product Owner and the team plan backlog items and forecast delivery
Empower teams to self-organise and foster a culture of continuous improvement aligned with product and technology roadmaps, as well as customer expectations.
Project Management
Providing initial validation of incoming project requests, distinguishing those requiring further information and facilitating this with stakeholders and key management.
Provide clear, timely feedback and reporting on team progress, delivery status, risks, and key challenges to the wider organisation.
Collaborate with Product and Technology management, so as to identify patterns in impediments, resolve issues and formulate improvement steps
Requirements:
3+ years of experience as an Agile Delivery Lead, Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager in the IT industry
Understanding of Agile principles and frameworks
Excellent communication skills, proactive mindset and persistence to get things done
Willingness to assume unconventional responsibilities should the project necessitates a pivot in focus
Fluency in Jira and Confluence
**We warmly invite applications in English.
Diversity & Inclusion at Sportserve
At Sportserve, we are deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe in building a team that reflects a wide array of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. Embracing diversity not only enriches our work culture but also drives innovation and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where everyone’s contribution is valued and respected.
If you’re a passionate about technology and looking to start your career in an international, forward-thinking Sports Betting company, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of our exciting journey!
- Department
- Arion & Business Intelligence
- Locations
- Colombo Sri Lanka, Yerevan Armenia, Serbia
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job Level
- Mid