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Denver, CO - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Infosys is seeking an Agile Program Manager. This position will interface with key stakeholders and apply your technical proficiency across different stages of the Software Development Life Cycle including Requirements Elicitation Application Architecture definition and Design; play an important role in creating the high level design artifacts; deliver high quality code deliverables for a module lead validation for all types of testing and support activities related to implementation transition and warranty; be part of a learning culture where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged excellence is rewarded and diversity is respected and valued.

Required Qualifications:
Candidate must be located within Denver CO or be willing to relocate to the location. This position may require travel in the US.
Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
Min 11 years of experience in the IT industry in which the incumbent must have played the roles of either a Business Analyst Developer Lead Developer IT Project Manager or an IT Program Manager etc.
Demonstrate technical IT orientation and awareness of IT landscape in delivering program increments
Demonstrated progression of agile experience from a Scrum Master to a Release Train Engineer
At least 3 years of demonstrated handson experience as a Release Train Engineer in an organization leveraging SAFe and other agile scaling frameworks and performing the following activities:
Coaching Scrum Masters within an Agile Release Train (ART) in framing the ART level Working Agreement DefinitionofDone and DefinitionofReady.
Facilitation of program events (PI Planning event scrumofscrum PO Sync System Demo and Inspect and Adapt workshop) with agile teams that are globally distributed with a timezone difference of 8 hours
Ensuring healthy product backlog depth at an ART level by working with Product Managers Product Owners System Architects and other stakeholders as needed
Tracking handling and resolving escalated issues at a program level by working with client stakeholders
Tracking and handling feature dependencies within an ART
Consolidation and publishing of program level metrics to provide transparency on the status of epics and features
Facilitate workshops to identify and implement ART level process improvements
Acting as the singlepointofcontact in periodically communicating an epics status to client stakeholders
Ability to work cohesively with agile teams that are globally distributed with timezone difference that is greater than 8 hours
Possess current and active certifications such as SAFe SPC or SAFeRTE (latest version only!
Handson experience in using tools like CA Agile Center (Rally) JIRA VersionOne or HP ALM
Ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment and interact with various IT stakeholders that include Infrastructure DBA Architects Release Management SFT etc.
Facilitating agile maturity assessment workshops at periodic intervals to gauge the agile maturity index of agile teams within an ART and identify opportunities for improvements

Preferred Qualifications:
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate seamlessly with agile teams peers and senior client stakeholders
Creating content and presenting to client leadership stakeholders with minimal oversight
Experience in implementing TDD/BDD Kanban XP in addition to other scaling frameworks like Spotify LeSS Nexus etc.
Demonstration of continuous learning either by obtaining external certifications relevant to agile participation in external forums or publishing thought papers.
Strong leadership and managerial skills to guide and motivate teams.
Experience in managing multiple projects and teams.
Ability to delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely.
Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Experience in developing and implementing program plans.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
Indepth knowledge of program and project management methodologies (e.g. Agile Scrum).
Experience with program management tools and techniques.
Understanding of program architecture and design principles

Along with competitive pay as a fulltime Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Longterm/Shortterm Disability
Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
Insurance (Accident Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Legal)
401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

The job also entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone email or face to face.



About Us
Infosys is a global leader in nextgeneration digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AIpowered core that helps prioritize the of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our alwayson learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills expertise and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.

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