Senior Technical Project Management Specialist(Open to Atlanta)

Converse; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Converse is looking for a Senior Technical Project Management Specialist based in Atlanta. You'll work with various teams to implement agile practices and enhance project delivery, collaborating across cultures and departments. A Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in project management roles are essential, alongside strong facilitation and integration technology skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience.
• 1+ years’ experience as a Technical Program Manager.
• SAFe, Certified Scrum Master, or other agile professional certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Help engineering managers deliver a portfolio aligned to enterprise goals.
• Facilitate team meetings that create an environment of inclusion and trust.
• Support several engineering teams using agile practices.

Skills

Agile principles

Integration technologies

Facilitation skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Computer Science

Tools

Jira

Trello

VersionOne

Job description

Senior Technical Project Management Specialist (Open to Atlanta)

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Who You’ll Work With

The Technical Program Manager I is a member of the Portfolio team reporting to the Portfolio Director and will work with engineering teams, program managers, and business stakeholders to ensure we are delivering our highest priority work while always improving.

Who We Are Looking For

The Technical Program Manager I is a leader, a coach, and a teammate who is focused on getting the job done and always improving. They understand agile principles and can apply those to various teams and working styles to deliver against our most important priorities. They can collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders from different cultures and geographies to move work forward and align people to a single vision. Using strong facilitation skills, they can facilitate effective team meetings that create an environment of inclusion and trust while holding themselves and teammates accountable.

• This position is open to a remote work option; candidates must reside in the greater Atlanta area.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Computer Science, or a combination of relevant education, training, and experience. Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in integration technologies. 1+ years’ experience as a Technical Program Manager, product manager, or engineer.
• Understanding of agile principles and practices and how to apply these to grow high-performing teams.
• Experience with Jira, Trello, VersionOne, or other Agile Portfolio Management tools.
• SAFe, Certified Scrum Master, or other agile professional certifications are a plus.

What You’ll Work On

You will be accountable for helping engineering managers deliver a portfolio aligned to enterprise goals and leveraging agile principles to do so. You are responsible for helping the team collaborate and improve their ways of working, coordinating with other Technical Program Managers to help manage dependencies, and remove blockers.

• Interface with business partners and other Technical Program Managers to support a team’s backlog development.
• Coordinate with global teammates to enable Quarterly Planning and align team backlogs to enterprise priorities.
• Support several engineering teams based in India using agile practices with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Hold a team to enterprise standards while allowing them flexibility when needed to deliver to their full potential.
• Collaborate with other Technical Program Managers and the Portfolio team to continuously improve our delivery practices across Converse Technology.

We offer accommodations during our interview process, including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible locations for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other modifications as needed. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Retail

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