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Job Description:
Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Project Coordinator to help drive cross-functional projects and ensure smooth collaboration across development, QA, infrastructure, and business teams. This role focuses on project execution, team coordination, and the facilitation of Agile ceremonies. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Scrum Master, Project Coordinator or in a similar role where communication, organization, and delivery were key to success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate cross-functional activities to ensure project milestones are met on time and within scope.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Technical Leads to refine requirements and ensure team alignment.
- Track and report on project progress, risks, and dependencies using tools like Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, or equivalent.
- Identify and resolve roadblocks, escalating issues when necessary to ensure continued progress.
- Support project documentation including project plans, timelines, meeting notes, and status reports.
- Assist in backlog grooming and user story definition to ensure readiness for development.
- Foster a positive and productive team environment by promoting collaboration, accountability, and transparency.
Required Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in a Project Coordinator and/or Scrum Master role.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented and proactive, with a focus on driving results and continuous improvement.
- Experience preparing project documentation and facilitating team meetings.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-ACP, or similar Agile certification.
- Experience working in software development or IT infrastructure environments.
- Understanding of SDLC, change management, and release coordination.
- Exposure to stakeholder management and requirements gathering.
Employee Type:
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
Aplyr's read
UPS is a cornerstone of global logistics, employing diverse roles from operations to sales, for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment.
What's promising
- •UPS offers a vast global network, providing stability and growth opportunities.
- •The company invests heavily in technology to enhance logistics efficiency.
- •UPS provides diverse career paths, from logistics to corporate roles.
What to watch
- •The fast-paced environment can lead to high stress levels.
- •Shift work and non-traditional hours may impact work-life balance.
- •Limited public information about diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Why UPS
- •UPS's brown delivery trucks are iconic in the logistics industry.
- •The company has a strong focus on sustainability and carbon reduction.
- •UPS's internal promotion culture supports long-term career growth.
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About UPS
United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global logistics and package delivery company, known for its extensive transportation network and supply chain solutions.
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