RIVA Solutions Inc. Careers

Location: Hybrid  

Terms: Full-time  

Clearance: Qualified candidates must be US citizens and able to obtain a minimum of a Public Trust clearance  

RESULTS. INNOVATION. VALUES. ACCOUNTABILITY.  

That’s RIVA.  Our employee-first approach has manifested a culture that attracts the best and brightest.  By investing in people first, and providing a flexible work environment, our employees have higher morale, higher productivity rates, and lower turnover. At RIVA, people are our #1 priority.  

Description
RIVA Solutions Inc. is seeking a Project Manager/Agile Scrum Master (PM) to lead a large, enterprise-wide website migration project.  The ideal candidate has experience managing large website redesigns and migrations, including the implementation of web-based content management systems (Drupal), packages, and/or enhancement to existing applications. Expectations include supporting the efficient migration and digital experience throughout the project's lifecycle.  

Responsibilities:   

• Responsible for creating, maintaining and driving project plans for client implementations within established timelines
• Creates, manages and tracks project documents, including, but not limited to: project schedules, including estimates versus actuals, detailed project plans, scope documents, cost estimates, resource plans, risk and issues logs, and status reports
• Creates and maintains product backlogs, prioritizing user stories and features based on business value and stakeholder feedback.
• Drive to outcomes via detailed follow-ups and meetings holding all parties accountable for meeting project milestones on agreed to dates
• Build and lead Agile teams, including developers, designers, testers, and other stakeholders.
• Foster a collaborative and transparent team culture, promoting effective communication, trust, and accountability across internal and external teams
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring active participation and engagement from team members
• Identify potential risks and issues that may impact project delivery, proactively mitigating risks and developing contingency plans.
• Monitor project metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying areas for improvement and taking corrective actions as needed
• Communicates and collaborates with internal and external customers as needed in regard to project deliverables including managing expectations, presenting and interfacing with stakeholders
• Escalate issues in a timely manner and manage changes in the plan by gaining approval from workstream leaders and the governance team with follow-up communication to all key stakeholders

Requirements  

• Minimum Education: BS/BA degree (Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent)  
• Minimum Experience: 8 years’ Project Management

Desired Qualifications:  

• PMP Certification.
• Bachelor's degree in business administration or business/economic/technical discipline
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in leading Agile development teams
• A minimum of one (1) years of experience managing COTS implementation of Cloud based, CMS project.
• A minimum of three (3) years of CMS Project Management
• Experience managing Cloud CMS implementations (Drupal) for the Federal Government
• Strong writing, analytical and presentation skills
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Strong organizational and task management skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

RIVA Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protect class.  If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please email [email protected].  Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.  

Join us at RIVA Solutions, where your talents are valued, and your growth is our priority.