Project Manager/Agile Coach - Dearborn, MI
Project Manager/Agile Coach - Dearborn, MI
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Job Description
Job Description
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves
Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If youre looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape enhance the customer experience and improve peoples lives this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.
In this position...
High Performance Computing (HPC) is part of Fords Enterprise Technology skill team focused on using large clusters of cutting-edge computing technologies to tackle challenges in Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Machine Learning (ML) and AI and scalable computer simulations. HPC acquires deploys enhances and supports our on-premises compute clusters of CPUs and GPUs along with their storage and networking infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in project management vendor collaboration attention to detail and delivering results. Were looking for someone to serve as a catalyst for our Agile practices enabling us to manage our planned work set priorities for tasks and ensure that we deliver on our commitments.
What youll do...
Primary Role: Agile Coach / Project Manager
Lead/Guide service offerings to manage their workloads using Agile practices
Lead/Conduct Backlog Grooming and PI Planning
Consult with team managers on adopting best practices
Provide reports on backlog metrics to teams and managers
Additional Role: Service Business Office Lead
Prepare and submit purchase requests for server leases and software procurements
Track and manage infrastructure leases to ensure hardware is returned on time or extended
Collaborate with IT Business Office team for monthly budget tracking
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Youll have...
Bachelors Degree
2 years experience using Agile practices (5 or more preferred)
Experience coaching new team members in Agile adoption
Basic high-level understanding of IT hardware components
Ability to work independently act as a self-starter
Even better you may have...
Experience using Jira for managing backlogs
Experience using Excel for budget tracking
Experience using purchasing or procurement systems to obtain hardware and software
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Contract
