| Immediate Need - RTE / Program Manager - Hartford CT (Hybrid) at Hartford, Connecticut, USA |
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Hello, Hope you are doing well today! My name is Ajay Reddy, and I am a senior recruiter working with ITech US Inc. If you are currently looking for new opportunities. I have an exciting opportunity with one of our clients Hartford CT (Hybrid). Please let me know if you are interested. Below are the job details for your review. Role: RTE / Program Manager Location: Hartford CT (Hybrid) Duration: Longterm Contract Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Release Train Engineer (RTE) / Program Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in program management, agile methodologies, and technical expertise. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills to manage and deliver complex projects successfully. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage large-scale software modernization projects using Scaled Agile methodologies. Oversee the modernization and cloud migration of applications. Ensure successful ART launch, backlog health, UX design, solution design review, implementation, knowledge management, code quality, quality engineering, app security, performance engineering, adherence to standards, automation, CI/CD implementation, production release, user training, parallel run, user ramp-up, and legacy app retirement. Advocate for best engineering practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement through retrospectives and process enhancements. Build and develop high-performing engineering teams through talent development initiatives. Manage scope, schedule, and budget for successful project delivery. Facilitate communication and information exchange between the project team and external groups. Collaborate with Product Managers, AVPs, VPs of IT Management, the Lean Portfolio Manager, and other leaders to refine program backlogs. Facilitate agile processes at the program level, including planning periodic reviews and planning sessions with team and product stakeholders, such as ART Synch, Release Planning, System Demos & Solution Demos, the Inspect & Adapt Workshops, and the Scrum of Scrums. Establish and communicate the Iterations and Program Increments (PIs) cadence with the Business Roadmap. Facilitate the management and prioritization of all work and ensure alignment with the strategic roadmap. Translate business strategy into technology strategy and ensure that capabilities required by the business are enabled. Maintain scorecards or productivity metrics consistent with Agile governance standards. Foster communication and collaboration between Agile teams within the Agile Release Train (ART) and all appropriate stakeholders. Use tools to manage and improve the flow of value through the ART. Manage the program backlog that feeds work to the ART. Remove barriers and impediments to ART effectiveness. Identify enterprise-level continuous improvement opportunities and drive implementation. Facilitate PI Planning readiness and PI Planning Events. Optimize PI Planning readiness by fostering preparation of Vision, Backlogs, Roadmap, and Ideation processes. Facilitate relentless improvement for the ART through continuous improvement opportunities and ART Inspect & Adapt sessions. Mature Agile practices of ARTs teams and stakeholders. Execute on the workforce strategy for the workstream(s), inclusive of vendor partners, such that the ratios of employee/vendor, onshore/offshore, skill, and technology needs are considered to achieve an optimum balance. Track and communicate key ART metrics, including impediments, execution progress, and business value delivery. Collaborate with IT leadership to define tolerable risk levels and manage/mitigate ART risks and dependencies. Report planning results and epic status to senior management, business owners, product owners, and other stakeholders. Ensure all teams on the ART adhere to established governance models. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field. 10+ years of experience in program management, with a focus on software development and modernization. SAFe RTE, SAFe Agilist & Scrum Master certified. Proven ability to lead and manage high-performing teams across diverse roles. Strong experience/knowledge in cloud technologies (AWS), RPA (UI Path), and Java/Angular. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Experience in Agile methodologies, including Scaled Agile, Scrum, and Kanban. Strong technical background with knowledge of APIs, databases, observability tools, and CI/CD pipelines. Experience in managing a consultancy program would be an added advantage. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the insurance domains. Certifications in Java AWS, and other relevant technologies. Experience in stakeholder and vendor management. Regards: Ajay Reddy iTech US Inc. Linked IN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajay-reddy-29225918a/ -- Keywords: continuous integration continuous deployment user interface user experience access management information technology Connecticut Immediate Need - RTE / Program Manager - Hartford CT (Hybrid) [email protected] |
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