Program Manager

Company: Pinnacle Technical Resources Inc
Location: Detroit
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

* We are searching for a certain kind of person who is excited by the idea of shipping Global Digital software products into production. * As a Technical Program Manager, you will play a key role within engineering, driving huge projects that span the organization. * You contribute to the technical strategy, design choices, and decisions for a product or service. * You are accountable for the planning, execution, and delivery of projects from inception to completion, related to an existing technology product or program. * You proactively manage the end-to-end delivery of engineering work through the Global Digital engineering organization. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES * Accountable for managing the lifecycle for a complex cross functional body of work that has a long-term positive impact on the company. * Establish collaborative and productive relationships with product management, governance, UX design, vendors and other supporting teams. * Foster an environment of engineering excellence and innovation. Insist on designing to the edge. * Works closely with development teams to build and launch new products, features and programs. * Define and organize the program, outline tenets, analyze data, drive performance improvements, and influence resource allocation for all stages of execution (from ideation to delivery) * Be the scrum master for your team. Own planning, standups, demos, retrospectives and the execution of your sprints. Removes blockers and always find the path forward in challenging situations * Keep technical debt in check. Ensure teams are building using modern practices and tools. Recognize and act of your responsibility for driving change for the entire development community. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (preferably computer science) or equivalent experience * 7+ years of software engineering, systems engineering or similar experience, in addition to 3-5 years of project/program management experience and working directly with software development teams. * Strong analytical and quantitative skills; Data driven and results-oriented. * Communication skills and experience working with technical and business management teams. * Organizational and coordination skills along with multi-tasking capabilities to get things done in an environment. * Ability to motivate and focus a collaboration to reach challenging goals. * Interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within a diverse, cross-functional team. * Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and recommendations. * Demonstrated past experience in defining and measuring team success via data-driven metrics & reporting. * Experience delivering with an agile methodology is a must. * Experience of building and launching a new product or service from the ground up and/or experience with external facing production systems preferred.

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