Agile Project Management Principal

As an Agile Scrum Master at Sagent, you will play a crucial role in coordinating, executing, and driving the timely delivery of software solutions projects. You will have the opportunity to support both Scrum methodology and Waterfall, potentially leading one or more workstreams. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the successful delivery of multiple releases for solutions used by lenders and servicers in the consumer and mortgage lending markets in the United States. In addition, you will be responsible for coaching on project execution elements, supporting the creation of standards, processes, and procedures, facilitating meetings, and collaborating with product owner(s) to refine and prepare the product backlog for the next sprint. Your day-to-day tasks at Sagent will involve working closely with the project team to establish project requirements through key stakeholders, aligning project deliverables with Sprints/Releases, dividing work into manageable Stories and Tasks, developing baseline project plans, evaluating schedules, managing team capacity, and collaborating with other Scrum Masters/Project Managers and Product Owners to align priorities and dependencies. Additionally, you will be responsible for identifying dependencies and potential risks, proactively addressing them, and managing communication with stakeholders. To excel in this role, you should have a minimum of 10 years of related software delivery management/project management experience in a technical capacity. Business domain knowledge of Mortgage Originations or Mortgage Servicing is a major plus. Proficiency in Scrum, Kanban, and experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, Monday, Smartsheet, MS Project, or other Project Management platforms is required. You should be adept at navigating team boards, reviewing tasks, assignments, and structures, as well as creating and managing project schedules. Furthermore, demonstrated expertise in project and release delivery management principles, requirements/scope management, milestone management, and the use of metrics to track team and release progress is essential. PMP and/or Scrum Master Certifications are advantageous. Your ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and manage ongoing releases at various stages will be crucial for success in this role. Effective communication skills, the ability to act as a liaison between users/clients and the project team, and exceptional presentation abilities are also highly valued. As a Sagent Associate, you will enjoy benefits such as Remote/Hybrid workplace options, Group Medical Coverage, Group Personal Accidental, Group Term Life Insurance Benefits, Flexible Time Off, Food@Work, Career Pathing, Summer Fridays, and more. Sagent is at the forefront of transforming the mortgage servicing industry, offering a modern customer experience while providing servicers with cost-effective solutions and compliance scalability through all market cycles. Join us in shaping the future of lending and housing with your innovative and disruptive mindset.,