Senior Project Manager

Responsible for multiple projects involving cross-functional teams.

Manages project scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality, stakeholders, integration, communications, and risks.

Serves as liaison among clients and technical and internal departments to expedite project processes.

Helps develop self-managing Scrum teams and ensures their velocity by actively removing impediments.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

1. Facilitation and presentation skills to provide organizational training and coaching of the value of Scrum roles and practices
2. Experienced in the facilitation and management of all Scrum ceremonies
3. Experienced in the preparation and running of project Steering Boards
4. Understanding of agile frameworks and methodologies

Key Responsibilities

1. Ability to run a mixture of agile and waterfall projects concurrently
2. Manage internal and external stakeholders throughout the execution of the project lifecycle
3. Facilitate project workshops and scrum events
4. Manage project charters, responsibility matrices, stakeholder management, communication, resource, and budget plans
5. Engage with cross-functional teams to consolidate high-level and work breakdown structures
6. Monitor and control risks / remove impediments that threaten the project implementation or EBIT
7. Coach team to implement practices that align with Agile values and principles
8. Utilize project / agile artefacts such as backlogs, user stories, burn-down charts, and other metrics to drive greater quality and predictable delivery
9. Demonstrates commitment to continuous improvement in artefacts

Required Critical Behaviours

1. Embodiment of the Agile Manifesto Values and Principles
2. Client-centric mindset to problem-solving
3. Lives the Experian values

Required Key Skills (Functional / Technical)

1. Facilitation and presentation skills to provide organisational training and coaching of the value of Scrum roles and practices
2. Experienced in the facilitation and management of all Scrum ceremonies
3. Experienced in the preparation and running of project Steering Boards
4. Understanding of agile frameworks and methodologies

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree is desirable or equivalent 5-8 years relevant experience is acceptable
2. At least 8-10 years experience as a project manager
3. An Advanced Scrum Master Certification is a plus
4. Experience working in a Global organisation and working across time zones and cultures

Additional Information

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