We're seeking a highly skilled Agile Project Manager to join our Information Technology Team at American Airlines. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital role in driving project success and delivering high-quality results. This is a remote opportunity with a competitive salary of $25/hour.
As an Agile Project Manager at American Airlines, you'll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, utilizing Agile/Scrum methodologies to drive success. You'll be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities for multiple projects, managing distributed teams, and developing project roadmaps and resource allocation plans.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee all aspects of multiple simultaneous fast-paced assigned projects with distributed teams
- Design and maintain project vision, project working standards, and agreements
- Develop project roadmaps, release plans, resource allocation, funding requests, communication plans, risks and issues management plans, test plans, and defect management plans
- Manage project scope, budget, project burn charts, presentations to IT/Business, daily standup, agile ceremonies, backlog grooming, and retrospective sessions
- Implement Agile methodology using Rally and Planview tools
- Facilitate project meetings (all Agile meetings – Discovery Sessions, Iteration 0, Iteration Planning, Demo & Retrospective, Daily Stand-up, Backlog Grooming); complete project tracking/analysis reports
- Track, update, and communicate project status in a proactive manner as it relates to project progress, budget/cost, resource utilization, change requests, issues, risks, and risk mitigation plans
- Interface with project stakeholders at all levels of management to ensure project priorities are aligned with business needs and expectations
- Ensure that appropriate project documentation and deliverables are clearly defined and delivered
- Mentor and Coach Agile teams to ensure their adoption and successful use of Agile @ American practices
- Act as a liaison between business units and 3rd party vendors
- Use business analysis techniques for gathering and documenting complex requirements, scoping, interviewing, facilitation, system component design, testing, and implementation
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
- 3 years of progressive broad-based information systems and business experience
- 3 years of experience managing and delivering mission-critical, high-availability large and small IT development projects using structured project management and system development methodologies
If you're a motivated and experienced Agile Project Manager looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply now to join our team and take your career to new heights!
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