Senior Agile Project Manager

6 days ago


Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa Progressive IT Resourcing Full time
Job Description

At Progressive IT Resourcing, we're looking for a seasoned Release Train Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our agile release train, you'll play a vital role in driving business value and improving the flow of work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and optimize the flow of value through the agile release train using various tools and dashboards.
  • Establish and communicate annual calendars for iterations and program increments (PIs).
  • Foster a continuous exploration process to drive the synthesis of a vision, roadmap, and backlogs.
  • Facilitate PI Planning events and summarize squad PI objectives into program PI objectives.
  • Assist in tracking feature and capability execution and facilitate periodic synchronization meetings.
  • Help manage risk and dependencies across squads within the agile release train.
  • Escalate and track impediments, providing input on resourcing to address critical bottlenecks.
  • Encourage collaboration between squads and work with product management and stakeholders to ensure strategy and execution alignment.

Requirements:

  • At least 4 years of experience working in an agile environment.
  • At least 2 years of coordinating a sizeable release train.
  • Knowledge/experience within the Life Assurance industry or broader Financial Services industry.

Desirable Skills:

  • Thorough knowledge of agile practices, rituals, and ceremonies.
  • Good understanding of engineering practices, including Behavior Driven Development methodology.
  • Servant leadership, systems thinking, problem-solving, influencing, facilitation, negotiation, and decision-making skills.

Compensation:

The estimated salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About Us:

We are a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes innovation and employee development. If you're passionate about agile methodologies and want to contribute to a dynamic team, please apply.



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