About the Opportunity:

Sagent Lending Technologies is seeking an IT Project Manager V/Program Manager to coordinate, execute and drive the timely delivery of software solutions projects. The individual will support both Waterfall and Scrum methodology and will manage multiple projects that make up small and large scale programs. You will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple releases for a solution that will be used by lenders and servicers in the consumer and mortgage lending markets in the United States. As an Agile Delivery Manager, you are also responsible for mentoring and coaching on the elements of project execution as well as establishing and implementing standards, processes and procedures, facilitating meetings, and working with product owner(s) to make sure product backlog is in good shape and ready for the next sprint.

Our team will provide you with the best tools, resources and compensation to get the job done…and enjoy every minute of it. And if it couldn't get any better….this role is REMOTE!

Your Day-to-Day at Sagent:

Scope Management

• Work with project team to establish project and overall program requirements through key stakeholders
• Align project deliverables to one or more Releases/s.
• Work with project teams to divide work into manageable tasks, so that the cost and completion date of the project can be forecasted.
• Develop the baseline project plan/ charter and schedule/incorporate multiple project plans into one overall project plan against which the impact of potential scope changes on schedule, budget, and performance requirements is evaluated.
• Schedule Management
• Set up milestones for release and project.
• Create program schedule which incorporates overall project schedules including deliverables and resources required within scope of project.
• Evaluate reasonableness of the schedule, ensures that work is accomplished, validate that resources are used as planned and update the schedule as the project progresses.

Communication Management

• Develop and execute communication plan, including format and content of communication (e.g. meeting, presentation, email, etc.), audiences (e.g. execs, sponsor/champion, team members, other stakeholders, etc.), schedule/periodicity for optimum effectiveness.
• Create project status reports and metrics.
• Ability to focus message on exceptions, decisions/input sought and health of project and deliverables.
• Support implementation of standards, processes, and procedures.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Minimum of 8 years' of related software project delivery management
• Must have Scrum and Waterfall experience. Kanban knowledge and experience a plus
• Use and/or administration Azure DevOps and/or MS project
• Use and/or administration in ServiceNow (ITBM) a plus
• Demonstrated expert knowledge and experience of project and release delivery management principles and techniques. Solid understanding and experience in requirements/scope management, milestone management, Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, Daily Standups, Sprint Review/Retrospectives
• Experience with using metrics to track Team and Release progress
• Portfolio project and release management experience, required
• Ability create and manage project and program schedules while identifying and managing dependencies
• Demonstrated ability to manage on-time, within budget delivery of complex projects involving multiple releases
• Ability to thrive and work in an fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task and manage several on-going releases at various stages
• Exceptional ability to present concise and accurate information to team members, staff, peers, vendors, customers, management, etc.
• Ability to act as liaison between users/clients and the project team
• PMP and/or Scrum Master Certifications required

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