Transformation Project Manager - Agile/SAFe in Savannah
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Job description
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Delegates tasks and/or responsibilities to team members for action according to their level of experience and assigned accountability.
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Demonstrated understanding of Agile development lifecycle methodologies (SDLC), including SAFe framework principles.
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Ensures applications processes are followed consistently and are in compliance with applicable policies, procedures, standards, etc.
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Develops, maintains, and monitors master project schedule, including Program Increment (PI) and iteration planning activities.
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Plan and manage cutover activities during any new project or sustaining deployment.
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Assists in the preparation and review of Statements of Work (SOW) describing project scope, deliverables, assumptions, and estimated costs. Ensures the SOW meets the expectations of the business.
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Identifies and manages dependencies and critical path issues and resolves outstanding issues and concerns as a result of first line management escalation.
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Manages scope change requests and quality reviews.
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Supports SAFe Agile ceremonies such as PI Planning, Iteration Planning, Daily Stand-ups, System Demos, and Retrospectives.
Additional Functions
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Experience with effectively communicating to senior business management.
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Consults with business unit management and reviews proposals to determine goals, timeline, budget, procedures, staffing requirements and assignment of resources.
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Excellent presentation design and delivery skills.
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Ability to lead/facilitate cross-functional teams and meetings, including Agile Release Train (ART) coordination.
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Participates in design reviews for implementation projects.
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Demonstrated competence in risk management, issue tracking, change management and requirements gathering.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
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Proven ability to lead teams through complex solution design and delivery process.
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Proficiency with Project Management Tools such as Figma and DevOps.
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Nice to have - Certified Project Manager (CPM), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Project Management Professional (PMP), Program Management Professional (PgM), and/or SAFe certification (e.g., SAFe Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist, SAFe Program Consultant)