ABOUT USRavenPack is the leading big data analytics provider for financial services. Financial professionals rely on RavenPack for its speed and accuracy in analyzing large amounts of unstructured content. RavenPack's products allow clients to enhance returns, reduce risk and increase efficiency by systematically incorporating the effects of public information in their models or workflows. Our clients include the most successful hedge funds, banks, and asset managers in the world!WE ARE LOOKING FORRavenPack is looking for a Senior Project Manager & Scrum Master to join the Project Management Office team at our Spanish headquarters in Marbella, Spain. We are looking for someone who is passionate about building web-based products for finance that customers love. You will join an energetic team of talented individuals working on a big data analytics platform. You will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, helping our team to deliver new features that embody the company's vision and strategy.You are a strong senior Scrum Master with the ability to leverage Agile methodologies and thinking across business and technology initiatives while providing the necessary coaching and guidance to leadership. You will be instrumental in ensuring that all projects meet the expectations and needs of our business partners and employees. The incumbent is responsible for planning and executing one or more important projects using the agile development processes, Scrum management methodology, and other project management techniques. You will get to work in an exciting, engaging, and at times disruptive, Agile environment where you will be encouraged to expand your skills, test your creative boundaries, and share new ideas. The ability to communicate effectively in English, both in writing and verbally, is a must. Knowledge of Spanish is not a business requirement. European Union's legal working status is required.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Extensive understanding of project and program management principles, methods, and techniques.
- Ensure the development teams are embracing and practicing core agile principles.
- Participate in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the organization.
- Manage multiple projects of small to medium scale through all sprints/iterations and phases of the project.
- Organize and facilitate sprint planning and release planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and other agile-related events.
- In partnership with the product owner, agile coaches, and scrum teams on user story sizing and acceptance criteria definition, facilitate the definition of minimal viable product and lead continuous refinement and prioritization of the product backlog.
- Ensure that project portfolios are updated for status, resource capacity planning, and budget preparation.#J-18808-Ljbffr