Program Manager- Replacement Role
Location: CUSTOMER-Bengaluru-Bengaluru
Years of Experience: 8+ Years
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Program Manager with a strong background in Program Management, particularly in Scrum and Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives while delivering high-quality results on time and within budget. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent leadership and communication skills, capable of driving cross-functional teams towards achieving project goals.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple programs and projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to Agile and Scrum methodologies.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables that align with business goals.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Monitor project progress and performance, providing regular updates to stakeholders and adjusting plans as necessary.
- Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project success.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team, encouraging innovative solutions and best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members in Agile practices and project management methodologies.
Mandatory Skills:
- Strong knowledge of Program Management principles and practices.
- Proficiency in Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.
- Demonstrated experience in project management, with a focus on delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with project management tools such as JIRA, Trello, or similar.
- Certification in Agile methodologies (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster, PMI-ACP).
- Experience in managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and related methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 5-8 years of experience in Program Management and Project Management.
- Proven track record of managing complex projects and programs in an Agile environment.
