Lead Technical Program Manager
Our financial services client is looking for a Technical Program Manager with hands-on experience with major project rollouts.
This position will be responsible for planning, organizing and leading Agile scrum teams.
Why work as a contractor with Allen Recruitment:
- Simple online contracts
- Online timesheets
- Self-billing
- Regular on-time payments (not related to when the client pays)
Job Reference: BBBH21179
As a Lead Technical Program Manager you will:
- Work with 2 to 3 scrum teams, facilitating scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-Up, Sprint/Iteration Planning, Grooming, Retrospectives and Demos)
- Enable the team to self-organize and help enforce accountability of the team agreement, best practices, and processes
- Identify and manage dependencies as well as remove obstacles to ensure on time, quality implementations
- Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.
- Provide clear, concise documentation to ensure status, action items, issues, and risks are understood across all parties
- Knowledge and demonstrated experience in the areas of planning and project management
- Bachelors degree in Project Management, Information Technology, Computer Science or comparable field
- Some previous experience working on large scale, multiple scrum team projects
- Experience with agile project management methodology preferred
- Advanced communication skills required including written, listening and verbal
- Strong leadership with a solid track record for building and maintaining strong relationships
- Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel and Word"
