Senior Delivery Manager
Concepta Tech
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Florida • United States
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About the role
- Manage daily resources and schedules to ensure team availability and commitments are adhered to, aligning resource allocation with project demands.
- Work with client teams to address any emerging needs for additional resources based on forecasted capacity planning, ensuring project requirements are met efficiently.
- Track spend on the project thus giving the PMO valuable information about what each project is costing, thereby helping with forward planning.
- Manage the team charter and operational definitions by reviewing these documents early and often, making adjustments as necessary to ensure that operational practices are effective and productive.
- Guide the team in exercises like planning and estimation in order to give the Product Strategist a view of the relative size of the features and an indication of when they can be delivered.
- Collaborate closely with the Product Strategist to ensure that backlog items are clearly defined and prioritized, facilitating swift action on these items when team members are available.
- Manage and maintain comprehensive project plans and/or release plans, ensuring all tasks are accurately defined, assigned, and have clear durations and current status updates.
- Track and communicate overall team health, delivery progress, commitments, budget, and timelines, ensuring transparency through regular updates and detailed reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
- Actively manage Agile boards to ensure healthy workflow, adherence to WIP limits, timely task completion, and optimal use of team capacity, including swarming and backlog pull when appropriate.
- Identify and actively remove blockers or impediments that hinder team progress, ensuring the team remains focused on delivery.
- Facilitate conflict resolution.
- Facilitate productive and effective team meetings including scrum ceremonies following Agile methodologies.
Requirements
- 2+ years' of experience as a Delivery Manager / Scrum Master
- Proven experience as a Delivery Manager / Scrum Master in software development environments working amongst complex projects with team sized from 4 to 10 members
- Strong understanding and provide experience in Agile methodologies.
- Certifications in Scrum (CSM, PSM) and/or Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2) preferred.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation skills.
- Must be proficient with English language.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a keen attention to detail.
- Proficient in software and project management tools (Zoho Sprints, Smartsheet, Jira)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Agile methodologiescapacity planningproject managementresource allocationbudget trackingplanning and estimationtask managementconflict resolutionbacklog managementWIP limits
Soft Skills
communicationleadershipnegotiationattention to detailteam collaborationproblem-solvingfacilitationtransparencyadaptabilitytime management
Certifications
CSMPSMPMPPRINCE2