Program Manager| Analytics Background| Agile| Pune| Bangalore

Role:

Location:

• Bangalore
• Pune

Position Summary:

Company is seeking to hire a Program Manager. This role involves leadership of company resources on delivery squads. This includes proving direction to Scrum Masters and other team members, communication to Company and onshore leadership, and excalation / mitigation of issues and risks. The Program Manager should have experience with Agile practices, ensuring smooth project execution and fostering a collaborative environment. The Program Manager will provide guidance and assistance to the team, removing impediments and ensuring the team remains focused and productive. This role is crucial for maintaining high team performance and delivering quality outcomes aligned with organizational goals.

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IMMEDIATE JOINERS REQUIRED

Send your updated CV directly to: 9152808909

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ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Major Action and Support Actions

1. Provide leadership and direction to all squad members to ensure successful delivery of scope withing established timelines. Ensure resource allocation and usage is optimized to meet goals.

2. Support the Scrum Master in effective execution of Scrum practices and ceremonies.

3. Foster a collaborative and transparent environment within the team.

4. Identify and remove impediments that obstruct the teams ability to achieve its goals.

5. Promote continuous improvement and help the team increase productivity.

6. Communicate status and identify, mitigate, and communicate risks and issues. Escalate as needed to ensure successful delivery.

7. Track project performance and communicate to stakeholders.

COMPETENCIES:

• Agile Delivery :

  Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and practices, including intake, prioritization, and scrum management

• Leadership:

  Ability to lead and mentor Agile teams effectively

• Business Acumen:

  Ability to understand Gallagher business objectives, processes and systems. Ability to analyze complex workflows and implications for data

• Data Literacy & Data Analysis:

  Familiarity with data profiling, data governance, data privacy, and security best practices

• Problem-Solving Skills:

  Ability to identify and define problems, as well as develop and implement effective solutions. They should be able to think critically and creatively to solve complex problems.

• Data Privacy and Data Security:

  Knowledge of data privacy and security regulations, such as GDPR or CCPA

• Attention to Detail:

  Keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and precision in their analysis. They should be able to identify and correct errors or inconsistencies in data.

• Time Management:

  Ability to work on multiple projects or tasks simultaneously. They should have strong time management skills to prioritize and meet deadlines.

EDUCATION:

• Minimum Required Degree:

  Bachelor's degree

• Preferred Degree:

  Any technical graduation

• Certificate(s)/Special Training:

  Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) from Scrum Alliance or Professional Scrum Master (PSM): Provided by Scrum.org

Experience ( Career Level Guide)

• Entry-Level

• Mid-Level

• Senior Level

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:

(List the MINIMUM knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the essential functions of the position):

• Proficiency in Agile tools such as Azure DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, and Trello

• Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies and best practices, including user story grooming and sprint planning, development, and user acceptance.
• Experience with creating and managing user stories, sprint planning, and tracking velocity
• Collaboration and communication skills to engage with team members and stakeholders
• Ability to facilitate requirements grooming and sprint demos
• Ability to lead daily standup and weekly status meetings
• Ability to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies
• Quality mindset