Project Manager / Sprint Coach

Job Title : Project Manager & Sprint : Type : Full-Time

Experience : 5+ years in Project Management & Agile Coaching

Role Summary :

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Project Manager & Sprint Coach to lead cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and delivery of high-impact projects. This hybrid role is ideal for someone with strong project management skills and a deep understanding of Agile / Scrum methodologies. You will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery, maintaining sprint discipline, and coaching teams to continuously improve velocity and Responsibilities Management :

• Define project scope, objectives, milestones, timelines, and deliverables.
• Prepare and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, resource allocations, and budgets.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Development, QA, etc.).
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and leadership on project status, risks, and dependencies.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and compliance Coaching / Agile Facilitation :
• Serve as Scrum Master or Agile Coach across one or more teams.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies (Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives).
• Monitor and improve sprint velocity, team efficiency, and delivery quality.
• Guide teams on Agile best practices and help remove roadblocks.
• Promote continuous improvement culture and implement feedback loops.
• Coach junior team members and other stakeholders on Agile principles and Qualifications :
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management in a tech or SaaS environment.
• Proven experience in Agile / Scrum / Kanban methodologies.
• Strong experience with tools like Jira, Trello, ClickUp, Confluence, or similar.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-ACP, PMP, or equivalent certification Skills :
• Project planning & execution
• Sprint management & velocity optimization
• Agile / Scrum coaching
• Communication & stakeholder management
• Risk management & prioritization
• Conflict resolution and team to Have :
• Experience in startup or fast-paced environments
• Familiarity with DevOps tools and SDLC pipelines
• Experience managing remote or distributed teams
• Background in software development or QA

(ref : hirist.tech)