Work Type: Hybrid, 2-3 days on-site at Torrance CA
Contract Type: W2 only, No Corp to Corp applicants
Delivery of Enterprise-wide digital transformation projects involving a large set of stake-holders & dependencies
1) Manage Assigned Projects & Enhancements to new or existing systems
Follow SDLC methodology(Agile/Waterfall) and deliverables
Manage project plan, staff tasks and progress & report status
Co-ordinate, schedule and chair meetings with multiple stakeholders & distribute meeting minutes
Maintain Quality, Cost & Delivery aspects of the project
Manage project forecasts, budget, variance etc. and ensure project is on track
Create presentation & communication material relevant to a variety of stake holders including business & IT Leadership
2) System Analysis for Assigned Projects & Enhancements to new or existing systems
Workshop facilitation(e.g. JAD Sessions), data analysis, business process and workflow analysis/documentation
Gather, refine, and validate complex business requirements and combine into a clear and prioritized backlog.
3)Collaborate with Product Owners and multiple product teams with varying levels of Agile maturity to define product goals backlogs and roadmaps leading to successful delivery
Team coordination: Ensure teams operate with agreed team cadence. Provide support to help teams reflect learn and improve on their Agile practice
Dependency coordination: Work with teams to identify and manage interactive dependencies within a complex systems environment
Track and manage team Visual Management Boards: Help teams to maintain their team data and collateral; keeping relevant over time to changing needs of the business
Continuous improvement: Provide mentoring support to Product Owners and team members to refine their understanding of Agile practices
Work with the teams to identify and mitigate impediments and risks to the program.
REQUIRED
Experience delivering projects with Waterfall & Agile Delivery models.
Ability to perform multiple roles (Scrum Master, Project Manager & Business Analysis)
Clear communication skills and ability to communicate and negotiate with stakeholders
Ability to collaborate well with a diverse set of team members (team player)
Strong Technical background to clearly understand complex business requirements and benefits of assigned projects
Ability to innovate and multi-task with minimal oversight
Experience delivering enterprise digital platforms or services that involve complex data, transactions or integrations
Experience working with enterprise organizations such as Enterprise Architecture, Risk & Compliance, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Legal, Procurement, etc.
Budget Management & Forecasting
Experience delivering projects using Agile at Scale (SAFE framework) for delivery
PREFERRED
Automotive industry background, business acumen & understanding of OEM-Dealer eco-system
Understanding of Salesforce ecosystem/family of Products
Experience with Jira/Confluence tools to manage project artifacts, delivery & support operations