Agile Project Manager

2 Weeks ago • All levels • Product Management

About the job

Summary

This role is for a versatile Technical Project Manager/Agile Project Manager with an engineering background to work with development teams. Responsibilities include understanding the client's development process (LeSS with elements of SAFe), managing the development process, coaching the team, ensuring on-time delivery, and cooperating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of iterative and incremental development, the SDLC, Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, LeSS, SAFe), stakeholder management, and risk mitigation. They will also be proficient in using agile-based tools like Jira and Targetprocess. The position involves managing the scrum team backlog and priorities.
Must have:
  • Understanding of iterative and incremental development
  • Software Development Life Cycle knowledge
  • Agile framework experience (Scrum, Kanban, LeSS, SAFe)
  • Stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Agile methodology coaching ability
  • Backlog management using Jira/Targetprocess
  • Risk management and mitigation skills
  • Programming background
Good to have:
  • Facilitation and mentoring skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • GIT, CI/CD experience
  • Exposure to Engineering Practices (TDD, BDD)
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Project description

Our client is a global leader in providing solutions for the network infrastructure of industrial, enterprise and broadcast markets. With innovative solutions targeted at reliable and secure transmission of rapidly growing amounts of data, audio and video needed for today's applications, our client is at the center of the global transformation to a connected world.

We are looking for a versatile Technical Project Manager / Agile Project Manager with engineering background to work with the development teams on delivering on time, with quality and customer satisfaction software applications, embedded firmware or CI/CD tools for a major player in Industrial Networking area.

Responsibilities

Understand client's development process

LeSS with elements of SAFe (PI Planning)

Manage the development process and coach the team into it

Ensure on-time delivery by actively cooperating with the development team, Product Owner and other stakeholders

Skills

Must have

Understanding of the basic fundamentals of iterative and incremental development

Exposure to Software Development Life Cycle and the associated tools (code review, release branching strategy, maintenance, etc.)

Programming background needed

Demonstrable knowledge with one of the Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban etc.) and scaling agile frameworks (LeSS, SAFe)

Stakeholder Management, Negotiation and Communication skills

Ability to coach on how to follow agile methodologies

Ability to help manage scrum team backlog and priorities using agile based tools (Jira/Targetprocess).

Demonstrable risk management and mitigation skills

Knowledge of tools used to assist with scrum team planning (Targetprocess, Jira, etc.)

Nice to have

Facilitation and mentoring skills

Demonstrable conflict resolution skills

GIT, CI/CD, exposure to Engineering Practices (TDD, BDD, etc)

Other

Languages

English: B1 Intermediate,Romanian: C2 Proficient

Seniority

Junior

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About The Company

Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 21 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.

DXC Technology is a leading Fortune 500 IT services company which helps global companies run their mission critical systems. Together, DXC and Luxoft offer a differentiated customer-value proposition for digital transformation by combining Luxoft’s front-end digital capabilities with DXC’s expertise in IT modernization and integration. Follow our profile for regular updates and insights into technology and business needs.

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