Senior Program Manager – Agile SAFe Delivery Leader

Vontier; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbarco Veeder-Root, a Vontier company, is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of complex programs across product lines, from requirements through production deployment.

You will partner with Product Management, Product Owners and stakeholders, apply SAFe methodologies, and coach teams to deliver on time and within budget while managing risks and dependencies across geographies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or equivalent experience managing technical Programs.
• Experience in product development or business analysis with extensive cross functional exposure preferred.
• Fluent in English.
• Distributed & multi-cultural team management experience.
• Ability to lead a portfolio of related programs or projects, or large programs with high levels of resource requirements, risk, and complexity.

Responsibilities

• Support and drive Programs, Solutions or Portfolio Programs post initiation and scoping from design / requirement identification and analysis through delivery.
• Support Engineering Teams and/or a Release Train working with cross-functional teams to ensure clear solutions are defined, developed, and integrated with business operating processes as required, working across product groups and geographies.
• Act as a resource, coach or mentor for colleagues with less experience.
• Provide hands on Agile Program management for Programs, Solutions or Portfolio Programs, with high complexity and budget responsibilities.
• Prepare communication plans and related Program status reports and presentations, including customer communications as needed.
• Effectively apply internal development processes based upon Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and VBS standards.
• Lead or support PI Planning to ensure teams understand the Product Management ASKs, dependencies are identified, dependencies are agreed to by cross-functional teams for timely delivery, and Commits are adequately planned.
• Ability to identify risks or technical pitfalls across Programs, Solutions, or Portfolio Programs and addressed in a timely manner.
• Day to day management of program team(s) personnel, and communication with key Stakeholders.
• Primary point of contact for Program, Solution, or Portfolio Program related issues
• Oversee the entire Program life cycle and manage across multiple program releases in various stages (development, field trials, production).
• Interact with internal customers including but not limited to Product Management, Product Owners, key Stakeholders, Executive Leadership, and external Customers.
• Manage program delivery timeline ensuring on time delivery of agreed to Commits, deliverables, and milestones.

Skills

Program management

SAFe Agile

Cross-functional leadership

Mentoring

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Gilbarco Veeder-Root, a Vontier company, is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of complex programs across product lines, from requirements through production deployment.

You will partner with Product Management, Product Owners and stakeholders, apply SAFe methodologies, and coach teams to deliver on time and within budget while managing risks and dependencies across geographies.