Program Manager, Agile Coach

Trissential

Program Manager and Agile Coach leading enterprise data governance, modernization, and transformation initiatives for a regulated US client. Driving delivery, governance, executive alignment, and Agile execution across complex teams.

Posted 8/12/2026full-timeRemote • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $155,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading enterprise-scale data transformation and governance initiatives, with a strong focus on program management, financial oversight, and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in Agile methodologies and capable of driving execution and accountability across complex organizations.

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Enterprise Data TransformationAgile Program ManagementData GovernanceFinancial ManagementStakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills

Program GovernanceRisk ManagementDependency ManagementData ManagementAnalyticsData ModernizationBacklog ManagementDelivery MetricsChange ManagementMaster Data Management

Soft Skills

Exceptional CommunicationFacilitation SkillsStakeholder ManagementInfluencing DecisionsDriving Results

Tools & Technologies

JiraConfluenceAzure DevOpsEnterprise PMO Management Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPPgMPCertified Scrum Master (CSM)SAFeAgile Coaching

Industry Keywords

Wealth ManagementFinancial ServicesBankingInsuranceRegulated Industries

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead enterprise-scale data transformation, governance, modernization, and business-critical delivery initiatives
Drive program planning, execution, governance, and delivery aligned with strategic business objectives
Establish and maintain integrated program roadmaps, milestones, resourcing plans, delivery schedules, and financial plans
Provide executive-level visibility into program health, risks, dependencies, budgets, and delivery outcomes
Coordinate delivery across multiple interdependent workstreams, programs, and teams
Drive execution and accountability to ensure commitments are met and strategic objectives remain on track
Facilitate decision-making and alignment among business leaders, product owners, data teams, technology teams, and governance partners
Lead enterprise data governance, data quality, data modernization, and transformation initiatives
Ensure alignment with governance standards, compliance requirements, risk management practices, and audit expectations
Operate effectively within Agile and hybrid delivery environments while maintaining program-level oversight and coordination
Partner with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Agile teams, and business stakeholders to manage risks, priorities, releases, and dependencies
Manage risks, assumptions, issues, decisions, dependencies, and action items across multiple initiatives
Develop stakeholder engagement strategies and communication plans supporting alignment and transparency
Establish governance processes and reporting frameworks aligned with PMO standards and enterprise objectives
Manage budgets, forecasts, vendor relationships, and financial performance across multiple workstreams
Lead continuous improvement initiatives enhancing delivery effectiveness and organizational maturity
Support organizational change management, operational readiness, training, and transition planning activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience leading enterprise programs, strategic initiatives, and large-scale business transformation efforts
Proven track record delivering enterprise data transformation, data governance, data management, analytics, or modernization programs
Strong experience operating within Agile, SAFe, Scrum, or hybrid delivery environments
Experience partnering with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Agile teams, and senior business stakeholders while maintaining program-level governance
Demonstrated success driving execution, accountability, and measurable outcomes across complex organizations
Strong industry experience within wealth management, financial services, banking, insurance, or similarly regulated industries
Expertise in program governance, financial management, risk management, dependency management, and executive reporting
Exceptional communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills
Ability to influence decisions and drive results without direct authority
Experience coordinating delivery across business, product, architecture, engineering, data, analytics, and governance teams
Strong understanding of Agile planning, backlog management, release planning, delivery metrics, and dependency coordination
Experience managing multiple priorities and workstreams within enterprise-scale organizations
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field
Must be authorized to work in the United States
PMP, PgMP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe, Agile, or related certifications preferred
Additional certifications in Program Management, Agile Coaching, Change Management, or Data Governance are highly desirable
Bonus experience with enterprise data governance or Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives
Bonus experience supporting cloud-based data platform modernization programs
Bonus exposure to data warehousing, analytics, reporting, AI-enabled data programs, or enterprise data integration initiatives
Bonus SAFe or large-scale Agile transformation experience
Bonus experience with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or enterprise PMO management platforms
Bonus experience supporting enterprise architecture boards, governance councils, or steering committees
Bonus experience managing globally distributed teams, offshore partners, or multi-vendor environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation with company-sponsored benefits
Extensive medical plans
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
HSA with company contribution
Company sponsored life insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Voluntary legal plans
Hospital plans
Accident plans
Pet wellness plans
401k with matching
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Career development and advancement
Professional development opportunities
Flexible remote work