| IT Project Manager & Release Train Engineer-Remote at Remote, Remote, USA |
| Email: [email protected] |
| From: sana, Vrddhi Solutions, LLC [email protected] Reply to: [email protected] Position: IT Project Manager/Release Train Engineer Location: Remote Duration: 12 month contract Visa: No CPT,OPT. Experience: 8 + Years RTEs are accountable for relentless train improvement and for ensuring transparency about the ARTs delivery, risks and accomplishments. The RTE drives train processes and ensures teams have everything they need to be successful to build the product and help coach the ART in Scrum, Kanban and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Some of the main responsibilities for this position include: Acting as the trains focal point for communication and connections with all impacted teams needed to deliver on the work (Includes teams on the SAFe trains, agile teams not on trains, waterfall teams, vendor partners, suppliers, etc.). Managing and facilitating Train meetings and processes, including Agile ceremonies and quarterly release planning activities with key business stakeholders. Planning and facilitating the trains quarterly Program Increment (PI) planning event, including the readiness/preparation activities in advance to ensure teams are ready for a Planning session. Ensuring prioritization alignment, resolving conflicts, and clearing cross-team/ART-level impediments and risks so the train delivers commitments and realizes business value. Emphasis on problem-solving. Responsibility for agile budgets and forecasts related to people associated within the agile release train. information sharing and creating a collaborative environment. Managing train budget and spending through forecasting, resource allocation and monitoring, in partnership with finance. Partners with finance and procurement. Required Qualifications 8+ years of experience in IT. 3+ years of experience as RTE, Scrum Master, Product Owner, or Agile Project/Program Manager. Preferred Qualifications Program Management experience in the Retail, Digital, Healthcare or PBM industry. Advanced understanding of software development. Advanced understanding of lean-agile principles/mindset and SAFe principles/core values, including Lean UX, User Centered Design, and Design Thinking. Experience leveraging and interpreting agile metrics. Experience partnering with User Experience (UX) designers, researchers, architects, content strategists, and leaders. Scrum Master experience with teams working on complex large-scale applications. Experience with Agile collaboration tools such as CA Rally, Confluence, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, etc. Understanding of resource allocations, forecasting, and budgeting. Experience with consumer-facing digital products and/or building platforms. Strong technical aptitude and experience leading teams in delivering quality software. Excellent communication (written, oral, presentations), holistic view and systems thinker. Ability to lead without Command and Control style (servant leadership), empathetic. Proactive, problem-solving approach someone who offers solutions not problems for others to solve. Comfortable jumping in as needed to support the Train. Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills/collaborative style and the ability to establish strong working relationships and influence peers and stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to facilitate large planning and solutioning sessions. Understanding of Agile at scale philosophies & methodologies. Experience working in an Agile organization using Scrum, XP, Kanban, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), or other scaling model. Experience synthesizing data from multiple sources and uses that information to develop insights on trains status. Willing to try new things, check and see if they worked, and then change and adapt. Experience using Agile best practices, i.e., burn-down charts, different retrospective formats, defect management, user stories, ATDD, TDD, BDD, CI/CD, automated testing, etc. Education Bachelors degree or equivalent experience. Keywords: continuous integration continuous deployment user experience |
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| Fri Nov 18 22:23:00 UTC 2022 |