Agile Project Manager
Squiz, Australia
Job Description
We celebrate diversity and unite on the elements of our company DNA, starting every customer conversation with why? to really understand their needs, working hard to find a way to overcome every challenge, and fighting for better outcomes with the work we do. We also check our egos at door, we don’t take ourselves too seriously and we have fun along the way.
We’re location-flexible! This role is open to all candidates across Australia and New Zealand.
Who we are:
Squiz helps complex, service-led organisations harness the power of digital, improving the services they offer online.
Founded in 1998, Squiz grew during the rise of the internet. Since then, we have evolved from a simple web content management system into a full digital experience platform (DXP), helping customers make the shift from being content managers to experience creators.
The Squiz DXP brings together content, search, data and applications in one place. To get the most out of the platform, customers can collaborate with our digital experts to design solutions and adapt as demands change.
We are headquartered in Australia, with teams and customers across the globe, and offices in New Zealand, the United States, the United Kingdom and Poland.
Right now, we are on a very exciting journey. We are transforming into a SaaS organisation, and we’re looking for great people to be a part of this reinvention.
Who you would be working with:
You will be working on exciting, large, complex projects related to our Digital Experience Platform (DXP).
As Agile PM you will be responsible for end to end delivery of all projects for one of our Services Squads. You will join in-flight projects and take on any new projects, working closely with clients to understand their portfolio of work and upcoming requirements. This is a role which will enable you to have a lot of autonomy, managing the squad's workload.
Who you are:
Squiz is for everyone. If you’re good at what you do, come as you are.
For this role, we ask that you can demonstrate:
- Understanding or experience delivering Agile projects or the application of Agile project methodologies within a digital setting
- Experience working with Content Management Systems (CMS) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools and software
- Experience working with cross functional teams and managing competing priorities
- Ability to make commercial decisions that ensure both ROI for the business while also delivering value for clients
- Problem solving attitude and conflict resolution skills
- Excellent communication and client relationship building skills
- Any experience with UX principals and tools would be highly beneficial
What you would do:
- Ensures a customer-centric mindset across the team, encouraging client interactions for best client outcomes
- Communicates to the team the overall vision of projects amp; success measures
- Creates an autonomous squad that works independently
- Ensures rapid removal of roadblocks, which decreases the time needed to achieve goals and scale up. Works closely with Tech Lead to have alignment of priorities
- Improves utilisation of squad members amp; all task within a sprint are allocated amp; achieved
- Regular client feedback throughout the project enables ongoing improvements and overall better client satisfaction amp; all stakeholders up to date
- Collaborates across squads to drive customer value
Why work for Squiz?
You’ll work with some of the most intelligent and down to earth people you’ve ever meet. We are made up of a diverse range of passionate professionals who love challenging the status quo. Every day is different, but what is constant is we all love what we do.
We have a lived commitment to flexibility, we know the success of our people is dependent on them having a balanced life. You will be offered flexibility as to where and how you work every day. We want you to be able to work in a way that drives productivity, efficiency and outcomes; along with connection and collaboration.
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