GoAhead Solutions has a great opportunity for a SAFe Product Manager. This would be a Six to Twelve month contract to start out with extension and possibly going permanent.
Job Description:
Program Management/Driving Solutions:
- Leadership - Balance multiple large, complex, time limited projects between ENAC, Comapny and external vendors.
-Hold People Accountable Develop and manage disciplined work plans and engagement to hold team and matrix partners accountable for delivery.
-Methodology Apply appropriate tools and processes to manage large scale Agile program.
-Facilitation lead idea sessions around problem resolution to address technology and business needs.
Risk & Dependency Management:
-Identification Clearly quantify / qualify dependencies and risks and engage with impact partners to prioritize related to cost, timing and features.
-Mitigation Eliminate barriers to success or develop alternate solutions to minimize or eliminate.
-Communication Early/Frequent communication with leadership and key partners of risk and dependencies levels and progress.
Lean Portfolio Management Support:
-Support lean agile operations to ensure program is running optimally.
Communication:
-Sponsorship / Senior Level Concise, effective communication around progress, dependencies, risks, timing and decisions needed at the senior level.
-ART/Team Activities to identify sequencing and potential collision issues.
-Organizational Clear, effective communication to matrix partners on timing / impact of implementations on their departments.
Skills:
-Required 5+ years of corporate level SAFe methodology experience in Agile environments in Healthcare payer corporations.
-Required 5+ years of Lean Portfolio Management experience working with Business Stakeholders and executives to align and prioritize an organizations IT project portfolio to its business objectives.
-Required 5+ years of demonstrated experience in positions where strong professional communication, presentation and servant leadership experience are required and have tangible examples to highlight this.
-Minimum of 7 years of Project Management / Program Delivery or applicable experience required.
-Minimum of 5 years-experience in Healthcare required and working in a large-scale, Agile program.
-Experience coordinating internal and vendor resources for flawless execution of large-scale, fast-paced program.
-Minimum of 5 years-experience in Healthcare required and working in a large-scale, Agile program.
-Experience coordinating internal and vendor resources for flawless execution of large-scale, fast-paced program.
-Solid written and verbal communication skills is a must; ability to present complex ideas to cross-functional audiences, business implications/priorities to technical teams, and can bring project challenges to management s attention effectively.
-Proficiency in agile mgmt. tools (Jira, Pathfinder, Microsoft suite).
-Required competencies are customer centric, critical thinker, analytical, ability to deal with ambiguity, growth mindset, and technical savvy in a high-paced, start-up environment.
Educations:
-Bachelor Degree Required.