Remote Program Manager: Delivery & Portfolio Lead

Eliassen Group; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group seeks a seasoned Program Manager to lead software delivery, mentor Technical Program Managers and Scrum Masters, and align initiatives with portfolio priorities. The role requires 8-10+ years in technology program management, strong Scrum/Agile experience, and hands-on Azure DevOps or Jira proficiency.

Remote with day-one onboarding onsite, W2 benefits, and competitive hourly pay. Candidates must manage cross-functional teams, drive ceremonies, and oversee metrics, with an

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of Technology Program Management experience, preferably in data engineering projects.
• Experience with Scrum and Agile methodologies for enterprise application development; PMI-ACP, CSM, SAFe are a plus.
• Direct people management experience overseeing multi-function teams of 10-15+.
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (preferred) or Jira.
• Experience working remotely with a suitable home office setup.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor Technical Program Managers and Scrum Masters while ensuring adherence to best practices and proper facilitation of ceremonies.
• Facilitate portfolio-level ceremonies, remove roadblocks, and align decisions with priorities across the portfolio or capability.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration, identify and manage dependencies, and drive continuous improvement through retrospectives and feedback.
• Manage Azure DevOps boards, maintain structure and processes, and drive accountability through metrics and insights.
• Capture monthly metrics, surface insights, and leverage data to improve performance and mitigate risks.
• Guide release planning activities and advocate for automation to streamline workflows.
• Manage resource allocation, address constraints, and report on utilization and capacity.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on goals, scope, timelines, and value delivery while adjusting to changing priorities.
• Coordinate activities, act as liaison with stakeholders, and provide roadmap tracking, milestones, and release updates.
• Identify and mitigate risks, and proactively resolve issues impacting delivery.
• Partner with leadership to implement and improve the Technology System of Delivery and standardize processes across business lines.
• Create metrics and reports with Data and Analytics, and maintain process repositories in SharePoint.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Agile methods

Scrum

People management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Microsoft Office

Job description

Eliassen Group seeks a seasoned Program Manager to lead software delivery, mentor Technical Program Managers and Scrum Masters, and align initiatives with portfolio priorities. The role requires 8-10+ years in technology program management, strong Scrum/Agile experience, and hands-on Azure DevOps or Jira proficiency.

Remote with day-one onboarding onsite, W2 benefits, and competitive hourly pay. Candidates must manage cross-functional teams, drive ceremonies, and oversee metrics, with an