Looking for Technology Program Management
Posted 3 days ago by Xoriant Corporation
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote
Summary: Manages medium complexity technical projects with a focus on Data and Analytics and Artificial Intelligence domains, utilizing predefined methodologies and tools. The role involves project planning, execution, and stakeholder management, operating as either a project manager or scrum lead. Responsibilities include managing Jira sites, conducting project kickoff meetings, and maintaining program cadence. The position requires building relationships with company managers and training technology teams on methodologies and tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technology Project Planning and Execution
- Understand 3 to 5 technology domains
- Focus on Data and Analytics and Artificial Intelligence domains
- Operate in a project manager or scrum lead role
- Facilitate and manage all scrum ceremonies in a scrum lead role
- Manage Jira sites and monitor tasks and velocity
- Scope and plan for small or medium technology projects
- Create project plans and obtain commitment from team members
- Conduct project kickoff meetings
- Align project releases to program and company releases
- Maintain technology program cadence and information
- Publish regular program progress reports
- Lead testing kickoff and go-no-go meetings
- Build relationships with company managers and senior managers
- Train technology teams on methodologies, processes, and templates
- Create project templates and customize PMO tools
- Train PMO tool users
Key Skills:
- 3+ years' experience
- Associate's degree preferred
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Knowledge of methodologies such as Waterfall, Hybrid, Agile, SDLC, Scrum
- Proficiency in tools such as Jira/Confluence, SharePoint, MS Teams
Salary (Rate): £56.25 hourly
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Job Title: Technology Program Management
Location: Remote
Duration: 12+ Months
Job Summary:
Manages the execution of medium complexity technical projects using predefined methodologies and tools.
Responsibilities: Technology Project Planning and Execution (Single Project with a start date and end date. Plan, Execute, Close)
Understands 3 to 5 technology domains
This position will focus on Data and Analytics and Artificial Intelligence domains but may be assigned to other domains pending priorities and workloads.
This position will operate in a project manager or scrum lead role, depending on the delivery framework used within the initiative assigned.
In a scrum lead role, this position will facilitate and manage all scrum ceremonies.
Manages Jira sites and monitors tasks and velocity.
Scopes and plans for small or medium technology projects
Creates project plans and obtains commitment and confirmation from team members on project phases and tasks
Conducts project kickoff meetings
Aligns project releases to program releases and company releases.
Technology Program and Portfolio Management (On-going program with multiple projects and teams Identify, Change, Empower, Monitor)
Maintains technology program cadence
Maintains technology program information
Publishes regular program progress reports
Aligns program releases to company releases
Leads testing kickoff and go-no-go meetings.
Stakeholder Management and Communication
Builds relationships with company managers and senior managers.
Technology Project Methodologies and Tools (Methodologies such as Waterfall, Hybrid, Agile, SDLC, Scrum.
Tools such as Jira/Confluence, SharePoint, MS Teams, Project Library)
Trains technology teams on pre-defined methodologies, processes, templates
Creates project templates
Customizes PMO tools and obtains consensus on global tool features
Trains PMO tool users
Qualifications
3+ years' experience
Associate's degree preferred, Project Management Professional-PMP certification