Agile Project Manager
Genesis Consulting Partners, LLC· enterprise· Information Technology And Services· Jan 8, 2024 · 34mo agoPosted 1,023 days ago
New Carrollton, Maryland, United States
In office
Full-time
Manager
$150K–$232K est.
5+ years exp
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Open since January 8, 2024 — 1,023 days, and still accepting applications.
Job description
Genesis Consulting
has an immediate opportunity for an experienced, forward thinking Agile Project
Manager with a passion for growth and business transformation for a Federal
client in the Washington, DC area. Join our team and work on challenging,
complex solutions that are driving innovation and technology advancement in the
local community. Work with teams that
are rapidly delivering value to their customers leveraging concepts of Lean,
Agile, Kanban and SAFe. Our clients are some of the world’s leading companies
and the candidate will be a part of challenging projects to build and support
technical solutions for their needs.
Duties and
Responsibilities:
The Agile Project
Manager will assist in the successful product development support with
an emphasis on agile, test-driven development, and continuous integration
methodologies to assist and enhance efforts to secure new applications. The
successful candidate will champion planning, coordination, and communication of
the multidisciplinary/cross-functional teams responsible for delivering agile
product development and defined subsystems, products and/or services. The Agile
Project Manager will provide necessary services, qualified personnel, material,
and methodologies as needed and approved by IRS to perform agile IT
Portfolio/project, and development support services for digital/online
applications. Duties include but may not be limited to:
• Own and drive complex efforts with multiple threads of work including
several significant releases across the life of the project
• Provide technical
leadership/guidance to the project team in performance of the work, and review
the quality of work products
• Organize, direct,
and coordinate the planning and production of all project support activities
• Project planning,
scheduling, and monitoring
• Managing data calls
to include coordination, analysis, tracking, and data gathering
• Creating and
updating project management plans to include resources, risk management, and
other management controls to be employed to meet performance and schedule
requirements
• Establish and
tracking project metrics
• Conduct project
status meetings with project stakeholders
• Critical transactional/product based effort integrating significant
portions of existing delivery and support teams
• This is a hands-on role with an advanced agile Delivery/Technology team
with heavy executive leadership engagement
• Able to effectively
articulate demonstrated experience leading agile and IT delivery teams
• Responsible for
working with a wide stakeholder team to deliver large cross site solutions in a
competitive, fast paced, collaborative, and multi-system environment
• Ability to see,
articulate and build the big picture while still focusing on meeting critical
and often tight delivery commitments
• Exercise latitude in determining technical objectives of assignments
for self and teams
• Must have experience a planning, developing and maintaining resource
loaded program schedules
• A seasoned, experienced professional having a wide range of
professional experience and possessing a strong understanding of software
engineering concepts, principles, and theories and expert at applying technical
standards and methodologies to resolve a wide range of issues in creative ways
• Shows initiative on assignments, and professionally executes projects
as a technical lead with little or no direction, frequently provides direction
and leadership to technical teams and determines methods and procedures
• Strong ability to
handle significant responsibility, leadership and accountability while
executing very complex assignments
• Skilled in
communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions; someone who is capable
of providing technical leadership to an organization
Requirements
Minimum
Qualifications/Experience:
• 5+ years of proven
experience managing technology projects in a large matrix organization
• Minimum 3-5 years
specifically managing complex technology projects and directly managing or
leading engineering teams of 20+ employees
• Federal IT Software
Delivery experience and managing individual project budgets
• Proven experience
influencing and presenting to leadership
• Fluency with
developing and executing project schedules
• Problem-solving
experience in a team environment
• Experience with Jira
and Agile Project Management
• Experience managing
multiple agile teams and scrum masters
• Must exhibit strong
interpersonal skill, with ability to work with a variety of personality types
• Proven experience
working with complex and integrated technology systems; at an enterprise level
with multiple integration partners
• Able to successfully
adapt, build relationship, and influence complex Business and Technology
stakeholders
• Must thrive working
independently in a very fast-paced, results-oriented environment
• Understanding of
software testing methodologies and techniques, such as front-end functional
testing, system integration testing, performance and load testing
• Operational
Readiness Testing experience
Minimum Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree and 5+ years’ experience, or a
Master’s Degree
Required Certifications:
• PMP Certification Required
• Agile, SAFe, and Scrum Certifications Preferred
Other:
• Must be US Citizen
• Willingness to be on-site in New Carrollton
(Lanham), Maryland
• Willingness to travel and/or telecommute on
occasion depending on customer needs
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