Agile Program Manager

Right Skale
South San Francisco, United States of America
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

South San Francisco, United States of America

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Confluence
JIRA

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Agile Program Manager to lead critical product development initiatives and partner closely with agile delivery teams in a fast-paced technology environment. This role will drive the planning, execution, reporting, and successful rollout of multiple cross-functional programs while ensuring alignment with quarterly business objectives., * Facilitate Agile ceremonies and lead quarterly planning sessions

  • Manage end-to-end program planning, execution, tracking, and delivery
  • Coordinate multiple cross-functional programs within a matrixed organization
  • Identify risks, dependencies, and operational inefficiencies, drive resolution across teams
  • Ensure day-to-day coordination and quality execution of project deliverables
  • Define, track, and report on program metrics and KPIs
  • Communicate program status, timelines, and delivery progress to stakeholders and leadership
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and business teams to support successful delivery initiatives

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing complex technical programs, facilitating agile ceremonies, coordinating cross-functional stakeholders, and driving delivery excellence through lean/agile methodologies. The role requires someone who can proactively manage risks, improve team efficiency, and maintain strong communication across leadership and delivery teams., * 5+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, Project Management, or Agile Program Management

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or related discipline
  • Strong understanding of Agile and Lean project management methodologies
  • Proven experience managing cross-functional technical programs in fast-paced environments
  • Strong project planning, forecasting, prioritization, and progress tracking skills
  • Ability to hold teams accountable and drive delivery outcomes
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience within fintech, financial services, or other regulated industries
  • Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence
  • Experience building reports and dashboards

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