Program Manager/Scrum Master - Azure DevOps Background
What you'll do • Manages/oversees all aspects of multiple simultaneous fast-paced assigned projects with distributed teams • Develops product roadmaps for data delivery and executes data engineering projects • Ensures that appropriate resource utilization and scheduling onshore/offshore oncall support plans • Manages project scope, daily standup, agile ceremonies, backlog grooming, and retrospective sessions • Implements Agile methodology using Azure Dev Ops tools • Facilitates project meetings (all Agile meetings - Discovery Sessions, Iteration 0, Iteration Planning, Demo & Retrospective, Daily Stand-up, Backlog Grooming); completes project tracking/analysis reports • Tracks, updates, and communicates project status in a proactive manner as it relates to project progress, budget/cost, resource utilization, change requests, issues, risks, and risk mitigation plans • Interfaces with project stakeholders at all levels of management to ensure project priorities are aligned with business needs and expectations • Mentors and Coaches Agile teams to ensure their adoption and successful use of Agile @ American practices • Acts as a liaison between business units and 3rd party vendors • Uses business analysis techniques for gathering and documenting complex requirements, scoping, interviewing, facilitation, system component design, testing, and implementation
All you'll need for success
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training • 3 years of progressive broad-based information systems and business experience • 5 years of experience managing and delivering Data Engineering/Analytics projects using structured project management and system development methodologies, such as Agile/Scrum
Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience • 3 years of experience in Agile methods and mindset as an approach to software development • 5 years of progressive broad-based information systems and business experience • 5 years of experience managing and delivering Data Engineering/Analytics projects using structured project management and system development methodologies, such as Agile/Scrum
All you'll need for success
Skills, Licenses & Certifications • Certified ScrumMaster or PMP (Project Management Professional) is a plus • Experience leading, coaching, and mentoring teams while leveraging Agile methodologies, with strong focus on continuous improvement and developing self-organizing teams • Experience in a variety of computing platforms, such as mainframe, client/server, web, cloud, • Experience in Azure Dev Ops, Rally, Planview, VersionOne, or similar Agile life cycle management tools • Experience in DevOps toolchain methodologies, including Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools (Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) • Skills in leadership; team-focused with high energy and a positive attitude • Skills in analytics, estimating, and problem solving • Ability to think strategically and develop tactical methods to achieve objectives and goals • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with team members, customers, and external groups, as well as working in a collaborative environment with geographically dispersed resources