Agile Program Manager

Cypress HCM; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 110,208 - 150,158; Full time

Job summary

Cypress HCM is seeking an Agile Program Manager for the IT Digital Transformation Group to drive ERP and SCM transformation. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage resources, and ensure quality and timely delivery across multiple projects.

The role requires 10+ years in program management, strong Agile credentials, and hands-on experience with JIRA/Confluence. Collaboration with vendors and stakeholders is essential in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS,IS, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years in program/project management delivering complex enterprise projects.
• Experience leading end-to-end SCM transformation preferred.
• Demonstrated Agile experience with Scrum Master capabilities; SAFe/CSM/PSM preferred.
• Hands-on with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, JQL) and dashboards.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: manage ERP and SCM project resources for optimal productivity within constraints.
• Quality Assurance: monitor deliverables and foster continuous improvement.
• Strategic Problem-Solving: navigate challenges and drive innovation in project execution.
• Risk Management: identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to keep projects on course.
• Stakeholder Engagement: align with senior management and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and communicate progress.
• Agile Facilitation: lead Scrum ceremonies and workshops to ensure effective collaboration.
• Team Mentorship: guide and mentor project teams to improve performance.

Skills

Agile

Scrum Master

Project leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Team mentorship

Problem solving

Collaboration tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS or related field

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

JQL

Dashboards

Smartsheets

G-Suite

Zoom

Slack

Job description

Join our clients’ dynamic team as an Agile Program Manager within the IT Digital Transformation Group (DTG) to play a key role in driving their SCM and O2C transformation. Your leadership will drive project success, ensuring efficient delivery and fostering collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Efficiently manage ERP and Supply Chain project resources, optimizing utilization and ensuring maximum productivity within defined constraints.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor and ensure the quality of deliverables, implementing best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Strategic Problem-Solving: Navigate unforeseen challenges, adapt methodologies when necessary, and drive innovation within project execution.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify risks, develop robust mitigation strategies, and make critical decisions to keep Supply Chain and ERP projects on course.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders at various levels, including senior management and cross-functional teams, to gather requirements, communicate progress, and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Agile Facilitation: Apply Agile principles and best practices as an experienced Scrum Master; run Agile ceremonies, sessions, and workshops to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Team Mentorship: Lead and empower project teams, delegating tasks and mentoring junior team members to enhance their performance.

Qualifications

• Must have 10+ years of meaningful experience in program/project management with a proven track record in delivering complex, enterprise, or cross-functional projects.
• Demonstrated experience leading end to end SCM transformation is strongly preferred
• Familiarity with Supply Chain Management (SCM) business processes and technical implementations.
• Experience driving integration heavy enterprise programs involving multi vendors and 3rd party systems
• Must have demonstrable Agile experience.
• Experienced Scrum Master managing multiple scrum teams applying Scrum principles and best practices.
• Certifications: SAFe certified, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Atlassian and other project management tooling (JIRA, Confluence, JQL, Dashboards, Smartsheets) strongly preferred.
• Hands-on experience working on complex projects touching various components across applications and stack layers.
• Highly organized with great attention to detail, follow-up, and follow-through.
• Proven problem solver with strong interpersonal skills to influence and collaborate with people at all levels.
• Expertise with collaboration tools (G-Suite, Zoom, and Slack).
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Sciences, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Compensation: $80 - $109 per hour

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