Project Manager
Ascendion · McLean, VA · 2 days ago
On-siteProject Management$35–$40/hrFull-time
About the role
The Project Manager will coordinate and facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies, maintain project documentation, track project requirements, and communicate status to stakeholders and leadership.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Maintain Jira boards, project plans, trackers, and documentation.
- Track project requirements, priorities, milestones, risks, issues, and dependencies.
- Partner with technical and business teams to coordinate project execution.
- Follow up on action items and help remove project blockers.
- Prepare project status updates, presentations, charts, and other leadership communications.
- Cook up daily team stand-ups and weekly organization meetings.
- Support product-launch activities by tracking required documentation, forms, approvals, and security/cyber reviews.
- Maintain a clear plan of record and ensure project decisions and deliverables are properly documented.
- Identify process gaps and proactively establish mechanisms to improve project tracking and execution.
- Communicate project status and risks clearly to stakeholders and leadership.
Requirements
- Experience with strong Agile/Scrum.
- Understanding of SDLC and technical concepts such as APIs.
- Experience with Jira and project documentation.
- Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and proactively.
Qualifications
- Location: Richmond, VA or McLean, VA - (Hybrid Onsite role).
- Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between [$60,000- $65,000 annually]/[$35.00- $40.00 per hour]. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
- Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year]