Senior Agile Delivery Lead - Remote

American College of Education; United States; Remote; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

American College of Education seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of cross-functional initiatives using a blend of traditional project management and agile practices. You will coordinate multiple teams, remove blockers, and drive continuous improvement to deliver measurable business impact for students.

You will influence prioritization at the leadership level, manage risk and stakeholders, and ensure delivery aligns with enterprise priorities while maintaining a strong

Qualifications

• Demonstrated autonomy and accountability across complex initiatives.
• Ability to influence prioritization at leadership level.
• Strong conflict resolution across stakeholders.
• Experience translating strategic goals into executable delivery plans.
• Proven track record delivering organizational Agile transformation.

Responsibilities

• Leads Agile application and evolution across multiple teams to align delivery with objectives.
• Coordinates multiple Agile teams and large cross-functional initiatives with product, engineering and business stakeholders.
• Defines and enforces governance, quality standards and best practices to improve predictability and delivery.
• Manages risks, dependencies and scope for large projects, guiding executives to resolve conflicts and ensure delivery.
• Establishes data-driven delivery metrics (velocity, throughput, KPIs) to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Autonomy & accountability

Prioritization & trade-offs

Conflict resolution

Delivery alignment to strategy

Agile transformation

Executive communication

Cross-functional leadership

Team collaboration

Proactive risk management

Job description

American College of Education seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of cross-functional initiatives using a blend of traditional project management and agile practices. You will coordinate multiple teams, remove blockers, and drive continuous improvement to deliver measurable business impact for students.

You will influence prioritization at the leadership level, manage risk and stakeholders, and ensure delivery aligns with enterprise priorities while maintaining a strong