Principal Agile Program Manager
Company: Discover
Location: Deerfield
Posted on: March 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Discover. A brighter future.With us, you'll do meaningful work
from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core
behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed
Together. And we mean it - we want you to grow and make a
difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and
payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have
an opportunity to shine. Come build your future, while being the
reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with
Discover.Job Description At Discover, be part of a culture where
diversity, teamwork, and collaboration reign. Join a company that
is just as employee focused as it is on its customers and is
consistently awarded for both. We're all about people, and our
employees are why Discover is a great place to work. Be the reason
we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and
achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career. As a Principal
Agile Program Manager, you will leverage your deep understanding of
agile principles and modern software product development process to
shape how we work, learn, and innovate. You leverage your Agile
management skillset to continuously evolve product development
process to reduce waste and improve efficiency. You will also help
build strong communities and shape our culture of continuous
learning and continuous improvement. Actively manages and escalates
risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to
management. Responsibilities Ensure clear alignment of work against
objective and key results/goals to empower product teams to deliver
key results. In partnership with Business Director/Business
Technology Director.Partner with the Tech Anchors, Scrum Masters,
SPO, PO's and BTD's to drive maturity of our CraftWorx practices
within a product family, supported by Discover Technology
Academy(DTA)Train, mentor, and coach their product family to mature
product team practices in alignment with DTA playbooks.Building
community, foster inter-team collaboration with a culture of
continuous learning and continuous improvement across the Product
Families.Facilitate coordination and collaboration of product
families/teams to maximize the flow of work within complex
Products.Optimize the flow of work from ideation to delivery within
Product Family(s) and across multiple agile teams. o Removal of
systemic impediments.Dependency Management across product
area/family/team to guide the org to deliver high quality value. o
Foster adoption of the CraftWorx/single Agile Way of Working
standardsBe the champion of agile delivery practices within a
product family supported by Discover Technology
Academy(DTA)Optimizes the flow of work across multiple agile teams
throughout product development life cycle Motivates and enables
others to take accountability to streamline product delivery
process, efficiently manage large and complex products launches
across multiple teams Leverages data and metrics to derive insights
and continuously identify and drive improvement opportunities to
fruition across the product familyLeads the charge on building
community, foster inter-team collaboration and the culture of
continuous learning and continuous improvement across the entire
Value Stream Collaborates with Discover Technology Academy to
create, contribute and teach through immersive learning experiences
that support delivery of products, services, solutions, and
capabilities Play a key role in federating Discover Tech Academy
Dojo Factory capabilities Minimum Qualifications At a minimum,
here's what we need from you: Bachelors - Computer Science or
Business or related 6+ Years - Project Management, Agile or Related
Preferred Qualifications If we had our say, we'd also look for: 8+
Years - Project Management, Agile or Related What are you waiting
for? Apply today!All Discover employees place our customers at the
very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our
customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values
compliance and risk management.Discover is committed to a diverse
and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer
and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected
status. (Know Your Rights)
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