Position: Agile Program Manager / Portfolio Manager
Company: AgileEngine
Category: Project Manager
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper
Published: 2022-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

**With us, you can**

● Grow as a Program Manager and learn from the best
● Work in a dream team of A-players, 65% of whom are seniors
● Create solutions for Fortune 500 companies and the hottest startups
● Know that your opinion matters
● Enjoy flexibility by operating remotely or onsite
● Shape your professional journey through a personalized growth roadmap tailored to your interests and goals
● Get premium compensation for the right skills
● Embrace agility, forget about micromanagement and old-school hierarchies

**You will work with**

● Overseeing both agile and agile / waterfall blended projects (at least 2 major projects to start)
● Communicating delivery dates as well as changes to delivery dates to the project team
● Confirm development teams are on track per communicated delivery dates
● Facilitate meetings or other communication between scrum master and other technical / project resources to get answers to questions, unblock tickets, etc.
● Track and communicate risk to project dates, alert Program Manager if there are showstoppers or other dependencies risking the delivery dates
● Track task delivery dates for all teams on a project
● Provide status updates on projects
● Send out meeting notes for any meeting with actions items or decisions being made
● Work with QA and/or UAT Manager to provide update on ticket status prior to start of US working day (usually by 8am)
● Help with improving the PM processes for existing projects with mixed Agile and Waterfall environments.
● Take responsibility and tailor the best solution in terms of budget/scope/time
● Manage people and build strong, trustful relations with multiple stakeholders based on transparency as well as an understanding of cross-department relations.
● Risk Management.
● Reporting.
● Cross-team communication and collaboration management.
● Dependencies and impediments management.

**Our team is looking for someone who has**

● Understanding of software development life cycle and PM practices
● Experience with planning, work tracking, risk management, stakeholder management, reporting and other PM activities
● Hands-on PM experience with big enterprise-type companies and working with cross-teams stakeholders
● Go-getter and result-oriented attitude
● Full-scale project management (from strategy development to reporting) of multiple projects
● Advanced/Upper-Intermediate English
● Understand how the different teams may work together

**Will be a plus**

● PMI (CAPM, PMI-ACP, PMP), or other PM and Agile-related certifications
● Experience with Planview PPM Pro or similar software
● Previous experience as a Business Analyst and/or QA and/or Account Manager
● Development experience and engineering background is a big plus
● People management experience – stakeholder management of different levels