Digital Project Team Lead (Scrum/Agile/CMS)

Position Summary

In the capacity of Digital Project Team Lead at OOm, you will be instrumental in converting strategic concepts into effective digital initiatives. Your role will involve leading agile teams to guarantee the successful execution of projects that adhere to quality benchmarks, stay within budgetary limits, and surpass client expectations. Your leadership qualities and proficiency in digital project management will be critical in enhancing efficiency, fostering innovation, and promoting collaboration within the team.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Inspire and guide agile teams, promoting a culture centered around collaboration and self-direction.
• Facilitate scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and support product owners in managing the backlog.
• Track project advancements, proactively mitigate risks, and ensure deadlines are met.
• Establish governance structures and best practices to maintain transparency and consistency in project delivery.
• Evaluate project viability, limitations, and success metrics to ensure alignment with financial and time constraints.
• Contribute to the creation of essential project documentation such as RFPs, SOWs, timelines, and training resources.
• Engage with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure alignment with overarching business goals.
• Develop reporting dashboards and metrics to provide visibility into project performance and deliver insights to senior management.
• Foster an atmosphere of transparency, accountability, and trust within the team.

Essential Qualifications:

• Over 5 years of direct experience in managing digital and web projects.
• Strong understanding of digital technologies, particularly with CMS platforms such as WordPress.
• Relevant certifications in Project Management/Agile/Scrum (e.g., PMP, CSM, PSM, SAFe).
• Solid foundation in Agile methodologies, demonstrating proficiency in Scrum, Kanban, and Lean practices.
• Experience with project management tools such as Asana, Trello, or JIRA.