(1120030) Agile Project Manager

Diversified Services Network; Peoria (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Diversified Services Network, Inc. is seeking a full-time Agile Project Manager to join our team in Chicago, Peoria, IL, or Dallas, TX offices with a hybrid work model.

The role supports a large-scale ERP transformation program, aligning cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver high-quality ERP capabilities on time and within scope. Responsibilities include leading agile ceremonies, managing Azure DevOps backlog, and tracking risks and milestones while providing transparent status

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of project management experience, OR 8+ years PM experience in lieu of a degree.
• Strong background in Agile project management within large-scale ERP transformations.
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead agile ceremonies and coach teams in Scrum practices.
• Manage backlog in Azure DevOps with well-defined user stories.
• Coordinate cross-team dependencies and delivery across multiple streams.
• Plan program increments, sprints, and releases; ensure readiness.
• Track risks, RAID items, assumptions, issues; remove impediments.
• Create dashboards and metrics; communicate status to stakeholders.
• Foster collaboration across business, product, engineering, and vendors.

Skills

Azure DevOps

Agile & Scrum

Program management

Stakeholder communication

Microsoft Teams / 365

Collaboration

Risk & RAID management

Dependency management

Delivery tracking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

8+ years PM experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Miro

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Agile Project Manager to join our team in your choice of our Chicago, Peoria, IL or Dallas, TX office locations. We offer a hybrid work model, full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 100 company - let's talk!

Position Overview

The Agile Project Manager is a hybrid Agile delivery and project management role supporting multiple delivery teams within a large-scale, enterprise ERP transformation program for a global dealer network. Working alongside the Dealer and Rental Systems PMO and the broader ERP program team, including external partners, this role keeps cross-functional teams aligned, improves delivery predictability, and provides clear transparency into program progress, risks, and outcomes, helping deliver high-quality ERP capabilities on time and within scope.

Key Responsibilities

• Agile Facilitation & Coaching: Lead Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives; coach teams on Agile principles and Scrum practices, and drive adherence to delivery standards and continuous improvement.
• Backlog Management: Partner with Product Managers, Product Owners, and technical teams to decompose and prioritize work in Azure DevOps, maintaining a healthy, execution-ready backlog with well-defined user stories, acceptance criteria, and estimates.
• Cross-Team Coordination: Coordinate execution across multiple teams and workstreams; identify, manage, and resolve cross-team dependencies.
• Planning & Release Management: Support Program Increment (PI), sprint, and release planning, and coordinate release readiness, deployment planning, and execution.
• Delivery Tracking & RAID: Manage milestones and delivery commitments; track risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies; remove impediments and escalated as needed.
• Reporting & Stakeholder Communication: Build and maintain Azure DevOps dashboards and metrics, and communicate delivery status, milestones, risks, and key decisions to stakeholders and leadership.
• Collaboration: Foster accountability and effective communication across business, product, engineering, and vendor teams.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of project management experience, OR
• 8+ years of project management experience in lieu of a degree
• Background centered in Agile project management, with a stable work history

Required Skills

• Expert-level proficiency in Azure DevOps
• Strong Agile and Scrum knowledge, including hands-on experience leading ceremonies and coaching teams
• Proven program and project management experience, including dependency management, RAID management, and delivering against commitments across multiple teams
• Technical understanding of the software product development lifecycle and digital product delivery practices
• Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and Microsoft 365
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and meeting leadership skills
• Relationship building, stakeholder management, and the ability to build alignment and gain buy-in
• Servant leadership mindset with strong conflict resolution and negotiation skills
• Strong organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Results-oriented and outcome-driven

Preferred Skills

• SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) experience
• Miro experience

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays

Salary Expectations

$100,000-105,000 annually