Program Manager
Date: May 24, 2023
Location: Bangalore
Company: aurigosoft
About Aurigo
We are America’s leading enterprise SaaS provider helping public sector agencies plan and deliver over $450 billion worth capital infrastructure projects and realize up to 5% in savings. Aurigo performs the entire configuration, implementation and delivery of its enterprise software solutions. These are multimillion-dollar projects typically spanning 6 months to two years. Our customers include State agencies, Airports, large cities and counties, and major transit authorities who spend anywhere from $15K ARR to $3M ARR on our software subscription plans.
Description:
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience with at least 2+ years as a Program Manager in an Agile delivery & execution environment.
- Software development or testing experience, knowledge of Cloud, SaaS products, and distributed systems.
- Experience in managing product development and innovation engagements, supporting high visibility support, bug fixing, tech debt reduction strategies.
- Should have excellent hands-on knowledge of PMI Program Management principles, Agile ways of working (WoW), Agile Engineering best practices and frameworks in software development projects
- PMI PgMP, Scrum Master certification (SAFe Scrum Master / PSM I) - is a plus.
- Should possess practical experience in planning, executing, monitoring & controlling multiple programs, especially product development Programs using one or more agile frameworks (Scrum is a must) + Scaled Agile Framework execution and implementation experience – preferred.
- Create self-organizing teams that are flexible, efficient, adapt/manage changes/changing priorities based on business needs, and are fully productive during sprints.
- Should have excellent working understanding Scrum framework, with all its artifacts, ceremonies, and techniques.
- Proficient in one or more Agile project management tools - Azure DevOps preferable.
- Awareness and experience with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing.
- Excellent Problem solving, collaboration, conflict resolution, stakeholder management, negotiation, critical thinking, situation handling, strategic decision making, time management & leadership skills.
- Identify, analyze, and mitigate risk exposure at all levels.
- Interact comfortably in one-on-one meetings with individual technical contributors, senior engineering leaders (technology and business), and executive leadership.
- Drive quarterly BU roadmap, deliverables, OKRs and ensure deliverables are up to quality standards and in line with BU OKRs.
- Manage and maintain clear team backlogs, governance dashboards and ensure forward project momentum – ensure clear measurement and efficiency metrics are captured and actioned.
- Lead efforts to resolve key project conflicts and establish appropriate resolution paths. 1
- Shield the team from outside distractions and interferences, Track and remove impediments for the team.
- Should be flexible and able to adapt quickly and confidently to rapidly changing roles, objectives, and priorities.
- Excellent technical and business reporting skills.
- Lead and Drive customer communications
Competencies