HIC Global Solutions - Agile Project Manager - IT Program (9-10 yrs)

Agile Program Manager:

Experience: 5+ yrs in a Technical Project Manager / Program Management

Location: Pune or Ready to re-locate

Pref domain: FinTech / Financial Services or relevant regulated industry

Work Timings: 8 working hours

1 PM - 10 PM (IST) Or 11 AM - 4 PM (IST) + 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM (IST)

Selection: Initial discussions for profile understanding / Technical screening + 2 Client interviews

Role:

- To help lead critical development initiatives and work closely with agile delivery teams. These initiatives will support the rapid growth of Forge through the successful delivery of new products and product enhancements. This role will work closely with many cross functional delivery teams and other supporting functions to coordinate work efforts through a lean/agile process.

- He / She will be responsible owning the planning, reporting, and rollout of a portfolio of related projects while engaging with the team on day-to-day agile ceremonies as well as quarterly planning.

- The effective candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering technology projects in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, the candidate will have a firm understanding of lean and agile project management principles and techniques.

Responsibilities:

- Agile Program Management and transformation

- Product delivery process mapping, analysis and refinement

- Facilitate Agile Ceremonies, lead teams through quarterly planning.

- Develop and manage end-to-end plans and ensure the delivery on quarterly objectives.

- Manage cross-functional programs in a matrix organization.

- Actively identify risks, inefficiencies, and resolve cross-team issues.

- Provide day-to-day coordination and quality assurance for projects and tasks.

- Define and own metrics and key performance indicators.

- Communicate delivery progress to relevant stakeholders.

- Collaborate closely with a wide range of teams and functions.

Skills & Experience:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science / Computer Applications / Information Technology or any relevant education in technical discipline with the experience and expertise

- Certification in any of these (PMI-ACP / CSM / CSPO / SAFe, Scrum @Scale)

- Experience in any of the role (Project Management / Technical Program Management / Agile Program Management)

- Experience in cost and resource allocation

- Agile Program Manager

- Demonstrable experience in Project planning, forecasting and tracking

- Experience in building report and dashboard scorecard

- Proficient in using JIRA, Confluence

Other skills:

- Effective communication skills

- Ability to work as an individual as well as a collaborative team member

- Strong understanding of quality and best principles

- Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting the issues

- Willingness to stay updated with the latest trends and technologies