Director, Program Delivery Manager
Director, Program Delivery Manager
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Applies specialized knowledge of project/program/initiative delivery methods (including Agile and waterfall) to create high quality predictable transparent and sustainable outcomes for the team(s) and project(s) program(s) and initiative(s) supported. Collaborates across teams and stakeholders to remove obstacles that impact the effective functioning of teams and the program. Continuously improves and updates the planning and control approaches for communication change risk and financial aspects of the team delivery and release management processes.
- Partners with Senior Leaders to oversee and support successful portfolio level delivery.
- Facilitates proactive reviews of portfolio level metrics and overall health with Senior Leaders.
- Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a senior specialist resource across BMO.
- Influences how teams/groups work together.
- Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to multiple interdependent complex problems.
- Communicates abstract concepts in simple terms.
- Fosters strong internal and external networks and works with and across multiple teams to achieve business objectives.
- Anticipates trends and responds by implementing appropriate changes.
- Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
- Facilitates key activities including Discovery Story Mapping and Agile ceremonies.
- Manages and coaches approaches to scope/time pressures.
- Coaches the Product Owner (PO) in business value prioritization of work.
- Coaches the team in effort and complexity estimation of work.
- Facilitates planning/refining activities.
- Develops the team to a high performing self-organizing state using data driven coaching.
- Keeps the team accountable to a Continuous Improvement Plan.
- Shares expertise and knowledge of Agile Standard Practices (ASP) Project Delivery Life Cycle (PDLC) Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC) and helps maintain a record of artifacts.
- Supports the solution architecture (SA) review and approvals process.
- Supports the engagement and coordination of extended teams and vendor engagements.
- Gathers estimates and maintains financial information in Clarity.
- Monitors and tracks team performance using Agile metrics.
- Maintains JIRA as book of record for tracking dependencies and delivery progress.
- Gathers and formats status risks and issues data into reports and dashboards; Monitors and tracks performance and addresses any issues. Ensures the initiatives deliverables are coordinated for pre-release and release into production per mandatory operational readiness (MOR) process requirements.
- Fosters a culture aligned to BMO purpose values and strategy and role models BMO values and behaviours in all that they do.
- Ensures alignment between values and behaviour that fosters diversity and inclusion.
- Regularly connects work to BMOs purpose sets inspirational goals defines clear expected outcomes and ensures clear accountability for follow through.
- Builds interdependent teams that collaborate across functional and operating groups to create the highest value for all stakeholders.
- Attracts retains and enables the career development of top talent.
- Improves team performance recognizes and rewards performance coaches employees supports their development and manages poor performance.
- Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a senior specialist resource across BMO.
- Influences how teams/groups work together.
- Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to multiple interdependent complex problems.
- Communicates abstract concepts in simple terms.
- Fosters strong internal and external networks and works with and across multiple teams to achieve business objectives.
- Anticipates trends and responds by implementing appropriate changes.
- Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications:
Expert level of proficiency:
- Agile methodology
- SDLC
- PMLC/PDLC
- Project/team/initiative structuring
- Iterative delivery methodologies
- Hybrid and waterfall delivery methodologies
- Delivery management and governance
- DevOps Release Management Solution Architecture processes
- Program value finance and quality management
- Program team mobilization
- Continuous process improvement
- Budget Management
- Value Realization (Architecting & Tracking)
- Communicating with impact
- Complex Problem Solving
- Learning Agility
- Emotional agility
- Adaptability
- Influence skills.
- Verbal & written communication skills.
- Analytical and problem solving skills.
- Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration.
- Able to manage ambiguity.
- Data driven decision making.
- Typically 9 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Seasoned expert with extensive industry knowledge.
- Technical leader viewed as a thought leader for innovation.
Salary:
Pay Type:
The above represents BMO Financial Groups pay range and type.
Salaries will vary based on factors such as location skills experience education and qualifications for the role and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Groups expected target for the first year in this position.
BMO Financial Groups total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives discretionary bonuses as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance tuition reimbursement accident and life insurance and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits please visit: Us
At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting positive change for our customers our communities and our people. By working together innovating and pushing boundaries we transform lives and businesses and power economic growth around the world.
As a member of the BMO team you are valued respected and heard and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one for yourself and our customers. Well support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching to manager support and network-building opportunities well help you gain valuable experience and broaden your skillset.
Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO directly or indirectly will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
