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American Express · 2 days ago

Senior Manger Tech Project Mgmt - Agile, SDLC - Amex Offers & Digital Media

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$123K/yr - $215K/yr

American Express is a company with a long history of innovation and commitment to its customers. They are seeking a Senior Manager for Tech Project Management who will lead technology projects, oversee strategic planning and execution, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives while managing risks and stakeholder communication.

Credit CardsFinanceFinancial ServicesPaymentsTravel

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Leads technology projects by strategically planning, allocating resources, managing risks, tracking progress, and ensuring effective stakeholder communication to achieve organizational objectives

Oversees the strategic planning, coordination, and execution of technology-focused projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives

Leads and orchestrates Program Increment (PI) Planning meetings and technical alignment discussions with leadership, product management, and delivery teams to ensure strategic alignment and readiness

Facilitates Agile Ceremonies across multiple Delivery Teams

Drives project quality by improving process gaps and increase efficiency and productivity

Ensures compliance with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) standards across the Scrum Teams and Agile Release Train (ART)

Interprets relevant portfolio, Release Train, and team-level metrics

Tracks and reports financial spend across all funding lines

Qualification

Agile methodologiesTechnical Project DeliverySoftware Development Life CycleProgram Increment PlanningStakeholder communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering) and/or comparable experience; advanced degree preferred

Knowledge of Agile/Scrum/SAFe/Lean methodologies

Proven track record in Technical Project Delivery