Sr. Technical Project Manager - West Hollywood, United States - Insight Global

    Insight Global
    Insight Global West Hollywood, United States

    2 weeks ago

    Insight Global background
    Description

    Job Description

    One of Insight Global's clients is looking for a Project Manager owning the User Services Domain within the Core Services group of the PMO. This domain has 2 agile teams and you will be responsible for running the daily stand ups, leading the charge, sprint planning and retrospectives, removing impediments.

    This is an important role with a wide range of responsibilities, including:

    • Agile Best Practices: Manage day-to-day Agile ceremonies at the team level and implement Agile best practices to improve team accuracy and velocity
    • Cross Team Communication: Drive cross-team communication and maintain healthy cross-team relationships by providing accurate and proactive project tracking to the larger

    organization.

    • Impediment Removal: Actively identify and remove impediments that may impact team velocity or deliverables. Partner with PMO leadership to manage program impediments.
    • Program Planning: Participating in quarterly big-room planning, working across the program management office to resolve and plan for cross-team dependencies. Facilitate your assigned teams to make responsible commitments and negotiate competing priorities. Drive teamwork,

    communication, and collaboration with multiple stakeholders.

    • Relentless Improvement: Coach teams towards relentless improvement. Lead regular team-level retrospectives that lead to practical improvements and participate in larger cross-team inspect and adapt events.
    • Development Team Relationship: Working as a servant-leader within the team, using leadership skills to cultivate healthy and productive working relationships.

    We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to .

    To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: .

    Skills and Requirements

    • 3-4 years experience as an agile project manager/scrum master in a technical environment.
    • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification required. Agile certifications such as PMI-ACP, CSP, or SA are recommended.
    • Familiarity with the Scaled Agile Framework. SAFe certifications such as Certified SAFe, Agilist, Certified SAFe Scrum Master, and/or Certified SAFe Practitioner are recommended.
    • Solid understanding of agile software development methodologies, with demonstrated success driving those teams to higher levels of productivity and efficiency.
    • Experience working as part of a larger PMO to deliver complex solutions, working through an agile process to call out issues, remove impediments, and manage risk.
    • Experience managing expectations, negotiating compromises, and interfacing between a technical team and business partners.
    • Familiarity with the streaming applications, entertainment technology, and/or video and metadata ingestion workflows is recommended.
    • Experience working with teams that are distributed across multiple time zones and skills and ability synchronize and establish seamless communication
    • Previous experience working with third party applications and integrations including managing expectations, progress and deliverables
    • Familiarity with Atlassian Jira and Google Workspace is required. - Familiarity with REST JSON APIs is a plus.
    • Understanding http protocol and RESTful services
    • Kubernetes and Docker familiarity null

    We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to