Remote Technical Program Lead: Delivery & Strategy

Eliassen Group; Topeka (KS); Remote; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

Apply your program management leadership to drive delivery of software solutions for our client as a remote consultant with Eliassen Group. You will supervise Technical Program Managers and Scrum Masters, facilitate portfolio ceremonies, manage dependencies, and standardize processes across the organization.

You will establish tooling, metrics, and automation practices, coordinate resources and capacity, and partner on governance to deliver business value.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of Technology Program Management experience, preferably in data engineering.
• Experience with Scrum and Agile for enterprise applications; PMI-ACP, CSM, SAFe are a plus.
• Proven oversight of multi-function teams of 10-15+ including Developers, Business Analysts, and QA.
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (preferred) or Jira.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with a Project Portfolio Management tool is a plus.
• Direct people management experience.
• Experience working remotely with a suitable home office setup.
• Strong understanding of SDLC models and both agile and traditional project management principles.
• Ability to be onsite for day-one onboarding with photo ID and personal laptop. Consultant must use a personal laptop.

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

Azure DevOps

Scrum & Agile

PM leadership

Jira

MS Office

Data analytics

Stakeholder collaboration

Remote work setup

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Portfolio Management tools

Job description

Apply your program management leadership to drive delivery of software solutions for our client as a remote consultant with Eliassen Group. You will supervise Technical Program Managers and Scrum Masters, facilitate portfolio ceremonies, manage dependencies, and standardize processes across the organization.

You will establish tooling, metrics, and automation practices, coordinate resources and capacity, and partner on governance to deliver business value.