IT Project Manager - Agile Delivery Leader

Cirrus; Alcoa (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical

Employer-Paid Group term life and long

FSA and HSA offerings

Well-being programs

401(k) match

PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Exclusive discounts with Cirrus Store

Community & engagement activities

Job summary

Cirrus in Tennessee is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams, guide agile practices, and own project execution aligned to the IT strategic roadmap. The Project Manager works with a Product Manager and other business stakeholders to determine scope, plan budget, manage expectations, regularly report project progress, and coordinate project delivery across the enterprise.

You will partner with Product Managers and Technical team members to understand business problems,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Business or related field of study or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5 to 7 years' work experience leading teams using agile and hybrid agile/waterfall practices
• Previous experience with agile project management tools such as Atlassian Jira or Microsoft Azure DevOps preferred
• Basic knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Embrace a growth mindset and Servant Leadership mentality
• Strong sense of ownership with regard to project leadership
• Understanding of business analysis best practices and ability to facilitate and document requirements
• Understanding of quality assurance best practices, test plan development, and plan execution
• Ability to demonstrate sound judgement, encourage collaboration and communicate effectively (written and verbal) across multiple levels in the organization
• Ability to effectively manage competing work demands and multiple initiatives at the same time

Responsibilities

• Lead cross functional teams including internal resources and third parties/vendors in daily stand-ups, iteration planning and reviews while monitoring the project delivery and team progress
• Identify and manage risks, mitigate impediments, and negotiate dependencies within and across teams to assist team in meeting deliverable commitments
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Technical team members to understand business problem, project deliverables and ensure work is delivered on schedule, within budget and meets target scope
• Promote and maintain open and clear lines of communication with team members and stakeholders to ensure the team's success
• Manage agile development tools to support product backlog, sprint workload, team capacity, and test plans
• Manage post-release project incidents to resolution and conduct root cause/corrective action follow-up activities
• Manage project resources and budgets with the portfolio management tool
• Create, maintain, and communicate status document for inclusion in the IT initiative portfolio and dashboard(s)
• Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
• Travel requirements estimated at 15%

Skills

Agile project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Servant leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Business or related field

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Azure DevOps

Job description

Cirrus in Tennessee is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams, guide agile practices, and own project execution aligned to the IT strategic roadmap. The Project Manager works with a Product Manager and other business stakeholders to determine scope, plan budget, manage expectations, regularly report project progress, and coordinate project delivery across the enterprise.

You will partner with Product Managers and Technical team members to understand business problems,