American Trust Custody · 2 hours ago
Agile Project Manager - Software Development
American Trust Custody, part of EdgeCo Holdings, is seeking a technically skilled Agile Project Manager to lead software development teams in delivering high-quality, scalable solutions using Agile methodologies. The role involves managing project delivery, scope, budgets, and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the software development lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Guide Agile software development projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring alignment with business and technical goals
Collaborate closely with software engineers, architects, QA, DevOps, and product managers to define and deliver technical solutions
Create and maintain detailed Agile project plans, sprint schedules, and release roadmaps
Track and report capital expenditures (CAPEX) related to software development projects, ensuring accurate forecasting, budgeting, and reconciliation
Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, demos, and retrospectives
Manage and refine product backlogs in collaboration with Product Owners and technical leads
Identify and mitigate technical risks, issues, and dependencies across teams and systems
Use Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps) to monitor progress, velocity, and team performance
Communicate project status, risks, and metrics to stakeholders, including senior leadership and portfolio governance
Ensure software deliverables meet quality standards, performance benchmarks, and security requirements
Support the team in removing blockers and optimizing delivery workflows
Promote Agile best practices and coach team members on Agile principles and software development processes
Contribute to the evolution of PMO standards and practices with a focus on software delivery excellence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field (Master's a plus)
3–7 years of project management experience, with at least 2+ years managing Agile software development projects
Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and software development methodologies
Experience with CAPEX tracking and reporting in software or IT projects
Proficiency with Agile project management tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, etc.)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and modern software engineering practices
Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proven ability to manage multiple software projects simultaneously and deliver on time and within budget
Preferred
Certifications preferred (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP, SAFe Agilist, PMP with Agile focus)
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Life insurance
PTO
401(k) match (after applicable waiting periods)