Agile Product / Project Manager

01 Nov 2024

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Overview: Our client, a global leader in development and manufacturing of Medical devices & Treatments for Chronic diseases / Respiratory disorders / Sleep-disordered breathing, seeks an accomplished

Agile Product / Project Manager.

Candidate must be authorized to work in USA without requiring sponsorship

Location: San Diego, CA 92123

Duration: 6 months, temp-to-hire

Notes:
  • Position will be remote to start (could be anywhere in CA), candidate must be able to travel 1-2 days onsite.
  • Shift hours: Normal business hours - PST time zone.
  • Interview: Likely 1 to 2 rounds of interviews one for screening, and then a more technical interview with key team members.

Description:
  • As an agile project manager, you will play a hybrid role of project manager and scrum master/coach with your team(s).
  • You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and sponsors across multiple geographies within the global product development community.
  • By embodying an agile mindset, you will focus on supporting your assigned teams while facilitating and collaborating across teams involved in delivering on a broad program of work.
  • As a servant leader, your role will include agile coaching and mentoring as well as establishing a continuous plan of action to improve the team s success toward commitments and goals.
  • As part of your dual role, you will define team scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; organize and lead team status and working meetings; prepare and distribute progress reports to stakeholders; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned projects.
  • As an agile coach you will manage and optimize the flow of work through the principles of agility, facilitate the team planning sessions and other agile activities, and most importantly be the agile advocate and mentor of the team.
  • Manage and release software in a regulated environment.
  • Work with product owners and other stakeholders to ensure team alignment with commitments to the businesses and sync points with other teams.
  • Be accountable for escalating and ensuring resolution to program issues to stakeholders, dealing with resource constraints, and managing timing challenges and syncing dependencies across teams.
  • Accept and manage changing priorities and address issues quickly and professionally.
  • Provide team status reports highlighting accomplishments, plans, and issues across all assigned teams.
  • Manage software release activities and documentation, including coordination with all applicable stakeholders.
  • Manage and communicate the implementation of significant changes to planning objectives, schedule, and product configuration to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Formal presentation of program status. Establish and regularly review key team metrics including resourcing, and performance trends planning cadence.
  • Ensure the implementation of management systems within their area of responsibility (including health & safety, quality & environmental).

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or related discipline. Combination of education and work experience will be considered.
  • PSM I or CSM required, PMP is recommended.
  • Looking for Technical Project Managers. Strong project management capability. First preference is project management experience followed by scrum master.
  • 4+ years of strong Project Management and Scrum Master experience working directly with multiple agile teams.
  • Experience managing programs/projects in highly matrixed agile software development cultures with practical experience and working knowledge of full cycle DevOps teams.
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, familiarity with agile software development tools such as Jira.
  • A solid understanding of and belief in Agile development principles.
  • Experience in all phases of the software/project lifecycle, interfacing both with technical teams and business users spanning multiple geographies.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Outstanding time management and organization skills. Adept in problem-solving and resolving conflict.
  • Microsoft Project and Excel.
  • Strong relationship building skills. Strong collaboration skills. Ability to facilitate technical discussions.

Preferred:
  • MedTech experience is a plus but not essential.
  • Experience with scaling agile teams is preferred.
  • Experience working with medical devices, or a regulated environment is a plus.

I'd love to talk to you if you think this position is right up your alley, and assure a prompt communication, whichever direction. If you're looking for rewarding employment and a company that puts its employees first, we'd like to work with you.

Satwinder Sat Singh

Lead Technical Recruiter

Company Overview:

Suna provides consulting, temporary staffing and payrolling services to Fortune 500 companies nationally. We develop and implement solutions that help our clients operate more efficiently, deliver greater customer satisfaction, and see a positive impact on their bottom line. We create value by bringing together the right people to achieve results. Our clients and employees say they choose to work with Suna because of how we work with them - with service that exceeds their expectations and a personal commitment to their success. Suna Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants, with criminal histories, are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state and federal laws.

  • ID: #21997826
  • State: California San diego 92123 San diego USA
  • City: San diego
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2021-11-01
  • Deadline: 2021-12-29
  • Category: Et cetera