Commerce Bank-posted 2 days ago
$93,000 - $123,500/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Kansas City, MO
501-1,000 employees

The main purpose of this job is to lead projects using Agile methodologies, ensuring successful delivery through servant leadership, team building, and strategic execution. The IT Project Manager II facilitates Agile ceremonies, manages project schedules, budgets, and backlogs, and serves as a mentor for Agile principles and project management best practices. This role requires strong collaboration, adaptability, and a commitment to delivering results that align with customer needs and organizational goals.

  • Manage projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and customer expectations
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies (Scrum, Kanban) including visioning, story mapping, backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives, maintaining focus on purpose and objectives
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and release roadmaps, ensuring transparency and alignment across all stakeholders
  • Monitor and analyze Agile metrics (velocity, burndown, cycle time) to identify trends, anticipate risks, and implement corrective actions for continuous improvement
  • Manage operational budgets for assigned projects, ensuring financial accountability and adherence to approved funding
  • Prepare and deliver clear, concise reporting for varying audiences, including stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while maintaining quality standards and compliance with organizational policies
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, fostering trust and collaboration to achieve shared objectives
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Intermediate understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and ability to apply principles across diverse projects
  • Intermediate knowledge of project management frameworks, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management
  • Familiarity with project management tools such as TFS/Azure DevOps and Planview
  • Ability to anticipate and balance the interests of multiple stakeholders while maintaining customer focus
  • Skilled in managing complexity and ambiguity with a problem-solving mindset and structured approach
  • Demonstrated ability to consistently drive for results and deliver projects on time and within scope
  • Ability to hold self and others accountable for meeting commitments and achieving goals
  • Comfortable working in dynamic environments with evolving products and projects
  • Demonstrates continuous learning through experimentation and feedback, applying lessons learned to improve processes
  • Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Inquisitive, agile, and strong team player with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
  • Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or equivalent combination of education and experience required
  • 4+ years of formal project management experience, preferably in Agile environments required
  • Agile Scrum Master Certification required
  • Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Project Management Certification (PMP) certification and/or facilitation certification preferred
  • Program and/or portfolio management experience preferred
  • employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • life insurance
  • paid vacation
  • paid personal time
  • career development
  • education assistance
  • voluntary supplemental benefits
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