Agile Program Manager: Scrum & SAFe Lead

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Seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead IT business application projects, aligning with strategic goals and delivering within budget.

Responsibilities include end-to-end planning, agile ceremonies, risk mitigation, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional team leadership.

Requires proven Scrum/SAFe expertise, strong negotiation and communication skills, and a track record of on-time, high-quality delivery.

Proven experience as a Program/Project Manager specializing in IT business applications or enterprise IT projects.
Extensive experience implementing Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and SAFe, with focus on project flexibility and delivery speed.
Strong experience managing cross-functional teams and working with finance business units.
Ability to lead multiple large-scale projects concurrently, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and delivering results on time and within budget.
Expertise in risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and proactive management of project risks and issues.
Excellent stakeholder management, decision-making, and negotiation skills, particularly in managing complex project requirements and expectations.

Lead end-to-end project management for IT business application development, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and strategic objectives.
Oversee project execution, including planning, resource allocation, risk management, and timely delivery within budget constraints.
Apply Agile principles, particularly Scrum and SAFe, to enhance project flexibility, transparency, and delivery speed.
Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring project goals and communication strategies are aligned.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, developing and executing mitigation plans to minimize impact on project objectives.
Drive cross-functional team collaboration, empowering teams to continuously improve Agile processes and fostering a transparent, collaborative working environment.
Proactively address stakeholder concerns, maintaining high levels of stakeholder satisfaction and effectively communicating project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.