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Oops, sorry about that Mark. I should have looked more carefully before adding this after seeing it in your TweetStream. I'll remove the duplicate. Also happened today with the Yale posting. I guess I need to come up with some smarts to detect duplicates. //Ed On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 5:43 PM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > **Job Description:** > > AudioVisual Preservation Solutions (AVPS) seeks an experienced (mid-level) > Agile Project Manager to provide essential support and facilitation to an open > source software development project for the public media archival > community. The position will begin on July 1, 2012 and > continue through October 2013, with the possibility of > extension. The project manager will both play a critical > leadership role in the Agile development process as well act as primary > liaison for clients and stakeholders. > > > This position is full time, based at our office in New York > City. No reimbursement for relocation costs will be > provided. > > > **Responsibilities** > > * Oversee the entire project, including overall project planning, project coordination and software development > * Oversee Agile development of the application > * Develop and document comprehensive project plans, timelines, milestones and deliverables > * Manage the complete software development lifecycle > * Lead the development and management of project requirements, system features, and user stories > * Carefully track and coordinate project progress, ensuring the timely completion of deliverables > * Continually prioritize and organize project goals in a way that is clearly accessible to all stakeholders > * Manage and track project progress through web-based collaboration tools > * Organize and facilitate regular project meetings, including iteration and release planning, daily stand-up meetings, demos, and reviews > * Be the primary point of contact for all stakeholders, including clients, developers, stakeholders and AVPS team members. Answer questions, and field inquiries to appropriate team members as needed > * Develop documentation and guidelines for software > * Help train users of the application > * Supervise hand off of application to product owners upon completion of contract > * Travel to meetings as needed (10%) > **Desired Skills and Experience** > > * At least three years in a project management role > * Demonstrated experience with Agile software development coordination, using frameworks such as Scrum or Feature Driven Development (FDD) > * Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to manage distributed, remote teams > * Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills > * Extremely organized, responsive, and detail oriented > * Experience managing projects with project tracking, issue tracking, and collaboration software such as JIRA and Confluence > * Excellent MS Office skills on Mac and PC platforms, Google Docs, diagramming skills using a variety software such as OmniGraffle > * Certified Scrum Master and/or PMP Certification a plus > * Knowledge of library and information science, video and audio production, and/or public media a plus > AudioVisual Preservation Solutions (AVPS) is a full service audiovisual > preservation and information management consulting firm serving the > educational, broadcasting, government, non-profit, and corporate > sectors. With a strong focus on professional standards and > best practices, open communication, efficient workflows, and the innovative > use and development of technological resources, AVPS brings a broad knowledge > base and extensive experience to efficiently and effectively meeting the > challenges faced in the preservation and access of digital content. > > > To Apply please submit resume and cover letter (including salary requirements > if applicable) in PDF format to [log in to unmask] by June 22, 2012. > > > > Brought to you by code4lib jobs: http://jobs.code4lib.org/job/1003/