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Junior Project Manager

McKinsol Consulting IncLas Vegas, NV🇺🇸United StatesPosted 1 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Junior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Las Vegas, NV, United States
Posted
16 hours ago
ScrumAgile

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Own technical program delivery by driving new feature development through every stage of the agile software development lifecycle
  • Drive visibility, accountability, and execution across their areas of software development for the organization.
  • Understand technology requirements, roadmap, dependencies, evolution, and develop a plan for mitigating risks and delivering features that meet the requirements across multiple products.
  • Drive technical excellence within the team, coordinating and contributing to engineering deliverables including architectural diagrams, specifications, launch criteria, and test plans.
  • Establish expertise in the technology area, becoming the go-to escalation point for execution, leader for driving visibility across the program, and orchestrator for managing the integration across your program area.
  • Must be a dedicated member of the Scrum team and help the team to improve continuously, maximize velocity and deliver high quality products
  • Provide hands-on program management during analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post implementation phases.
  • Work cross-functionally to develop best practices and development processes in a quickly-changing and dynamic environment, drive impact through deployment of key initiatives and garner adoption of those processes.
  • Own capability backlogs and participate in regular agile planning and grooming sessions to prioritize the work required in near, medium and long term
  • Collaborate with partners, product, and development teams to craft technical solutions and provide detailed specifications that satisfy scalability, reliability, and performance goals
  • Lead communications and relationships with internal and external partners
  • Resolve conflicts, maintain clarity on priorities and drive progress on execution.
  • Excellent project & team management skills, including active mitigation of risks to the plan, providing status updates, management of trade-offs to drive satisfactory completion of product/project, and facilitation of planning and governance activities with team(s)
  • Understand the importance of system and technology integration and the basic features and facilities involved in the integration process
  • Participate in weekly, monthly, and annual reviews and planning sessions with senior leadership and technology partners.
  • Manage and assist with org-wide ad-hoc, monthly, quarterly and annual reporting
  • Constructively drives for improvements over time through efficiencies, process improvements or automation
  • Plan capacity based on known work and new roadmap items
  • Mentor and guide the team members with system design, best practices and coding standards
  • Identify bottlenecks and issues and provide solutions to mitigate and address these issues
  • Estimate efforts and ensure that work is completed in a timely manner
Preferred Skills:
  • BS or advanced degree in Computer Science, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in IT industry with experience leading / managing engineering teams
  • Experience leading technology investments across multiple products or product families from innovation to delivery.
  • Experience leading onsite and offshore agile teams
  • Experience solutioning and estimatin

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