Senior Project Manager

Job TitleJob Overview: Pay Range: $57.00hr - $62.00hr Requirement/Must Have:Strong verbal and written communication skills.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.Expertise in Agile - scrum and project management.Experience leading and coordinating large Agile programs across multiple teams.Proficiency in facilitating Program Increment (PI) Planning sessions.Knowledge of SAFe principles and Lean-Agile mindset.Experience managing cross-team dependencies and risks.Ability to manage program budgets and forecast resource requirements.Responsibilities:Lead and coordinate large Agile programs across multiple teams.Facilitate Program Increment (PI) Planning sessions.Define program objectives, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables.Ensure alignment between strategic goals and execution plans.Track progress against PI objectives and business outcomes.Collaborate with Release Train Engineers (RTEs), Product Managers, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters.Manage cross-team dependencies and risks.Support synchronization across Agile teams.Ensure smooth execution of ART ceremonies.Engage with business leaders, executives, customers, and technology teams.Communicate program status, risks, achievements, and upcoming milestones.Facilitate decision-making and issue resolution.Manage stakeholder expectations effectively.Identify program-level risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies.Maintain RAID logs.Drive mitigation and contingency plans.Escalate critical blockers when required.Establish program governance frameworks.Create executive dashboards and status reports.Monitor budget, resources, schedules, and program health.Provide visibility into KPI and OKR progress.Plan and manage program budgets.Forecast resource requirements.Optimize capacity allocation across teams.Track program spending and benefits realization.Promote SAFe principles and Agile best practices.Coach teams and stakeholders on Lean-Agile mindset.Drive continuous improvement initiatives.Support Agile maturity assessments.Focus on delivering business value rather than just project milestones.Ensure prioritization aligns with business objectives.Measure outcomes using KPIs and customer feedback.Monitor value streams and flow metrics.Skills:Agile - scrum.Project management.SAFe.Program Increment (PI) Planning.Agile Release Train (ART).Stakeholder Management.Risk Management.Dependency Management.Financial Management.Resource Management.KPI Tracking.OKR Tracking.