Senior Manager, Agile Delivery & Project Excellence

Republic Airways Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Airways Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Delivery to lead a team of Project Managers, Scrum Masters, and Business Analysts. This role drives agile, hybrid, and traditional delivery across a diverse portfolio, establishing frameworks and elevating organizational agility.

You will partner with business and engineering leaders to ensure consistent, value-driven delivery, scale delivery practices, and coach teams toward high performance and measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; 8+ years in project delivery roles with 3+ years in leadership.
• Deep understanding of Scrum, Kanban, hybrid and traditional project management frameworks and scaling.
• Strong people leadership skills managing cross-functional and distributed teams.
• Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict resolution skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on value delivery.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, etc.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor a team of Project Managers, Scrum Masters and Business Analysts.
• Develop and evolve project delivery practices across teams to align with goals.
• Partner with Business, Engineering and cross-functional leaders to deliver business value.
• Champion delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, hybrid, waterfall) and tailor as needed.
• Drive best practices, standards, and tools across multiple methodologies.
• Lead quarterly planning, identify and manage risks, dependencies, and resources.
• Provide coaching across Agile, hybrid, and waterfall practices.

Skills

Project leadership

Agile methodologies

Facilitation

Coaching

Conflict resolution

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Smartsheet

Job description

Republic Airways Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Delivery to lead a team of Project Managers, Scrum Masters, and Business Analysts. This role drives agile, hybrid, and traditional delivery across a diverse portfolio, establishing frameworks and elevating organizational agility.

You will partner with business and engineering leaders to ensure consistent, value-driven delivery, scale delivery practices, and coach teams toward high performance and measurable outcomes.