Description
Founded in 1995, ESN is a Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB). ESN delivers trusted solutions that support our nation's defense. For more than two decades, we have been providing our military and government customers with mission-critical services including engineering and technical support, strategic and program management, testing and evaluation, operations support, and information technology.
We are committed to proven, repeatable corporate quality management processes and are certified CMMI Maturity Level III - Development/Services & ISO 9001:2015.
We are seeking a SAFe Agile Scrum Program Manager
Your experience and technical abilities determine your placement. This is an on-site role in Norfolk, VA.
Job Description:
Leading and managing large, complex enterprise-level projects consisting of multiple Agile teams and requiring integration with other activities outside the scope of the Agile teams
Developing and managing a well-defined program management process and champion ongoing process improvement initiatives to implement best practices for Agile Project Management
Maintaining dependency plan between planned sprints across all teams, and identify/mitigate risks
Working with Agile teams and stakeholders to drive adoption and training, ensuring they are using the Agile methodologies, and helping them understand the values and principles of Agile
Ensuring that the team is fully functional, productive, and focused on delivering quality objectives
Monitoring project progress and performance, providing periodic project progress reports and dashboards to key stakeholders
Managing and resolving conflicts, challenges and obstacles that may occur during the project lifecycle
Ensuring a good relationship between the team, product owner, stakeholders, and management
Facilitating and encouraging open communication and discussion between stakeholders
Ensuring clear communication and organization of all strategic initiatives as well as regular, routine updates and project reports
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree with a discipline in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related scientific/technical discipline
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Program Consultant Certification version 6
Two (2) years plus in SAFe and Agile Implementation and Coaching