Software Resources · 1 day ago
Scrum Lead / Technical Program Manager (Media)
Bristol, CT
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expSoftware Resources, Inc. is seeking a Technical Program Manager with experience in video, streaming, media, and connected TV applications. The role involves driving execution and delivery of multiple technical product or software development projects, with a focus on Scrum leadership and collaboration with Product, Engineering, and QA teams.
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Responsibilities
Accountable for driving execution and delivery of multiple technical product or software development projects from start to finish
Have experience executing both Agile and Waterfall software development methodologies
Have experience with industry-standard project management tools such as JIRA and Confluence
Responsible for managing team dynamics, morale and motivation while building a culture where all members and points of view are respected
Identifies project risks; analyzes and communicates prioritized mitigation plans to stakeholders; anticipates problems and roadblocks before they occur
Develops and manages project plans comprised of complex activities and dependencies
Communicates status, updates and project summaries via presentations, e-mail and direct communication with key stakeholders and leadership
Have excellent professional writing skills and can provide verbal explanations of status and technical issues with precision and accuracy
Excel at working with project stakeholders to define project scope and objectives, and effectively communicate requirements to development teams
Excel in leading effective meetings (keeping teams on track), document decisions and follow up
Display initiative, take a proactive approach, and can start the conversation
Negotiate with skill and can identify a solution path for various competing requirements or stakeholder preferences
Learns quickly and enthusiastically, particularly about technical systems and issues
Constantly evaluating process and seeking for ways to improve at every iteration
Qualification
Required
Accountable for driving execution and delivery of multiple technical product or software development projects from start to finish
Have experience executing both Agile and Waterfall software development methodologies
Have experience with industry-standard project management tools such as JIRA and Confluence
Responsible for managing team dynamics, morale and motivation while building a culture where all members and points of view are respected
Identifies project risks; analyzes and communicates prioritized mitigation plans to stakeholders; anticipates problems and roadblocks before they occur
Develops and manages project plans comprised of complex activities and dependencies
Communicates status, updates and project summaries via presentations, e-mail and direct communication with key stakeholders and leadership
Have excellent professional writing skills and can provide verbal explanations of status and technical issues with precision and accuracy
Excel at working with project stakeholders to define project scope and objectives, and effectively communicate requirements to development teams
Excel in leading effective meetings (keeping teams on track), document decisions and follow up
Display initiative, take a proactive approach, and can start the conversation
Negotiate with skill and can identify a solution path for various competing requirements or stakeholder preferences
Learns quickly and enthusiastically, particularly about technical systems and issues
Constantly evaluating process and seeking for ways to improve at every iteration
Have 7+ years of technical project management experience working directly with engineers
Experience in streaming media software and digital technology
5+ years of hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies developing software applications, playing the role of scrum lead
BA/BS or equivalent experience required
Extensive knowledge and experience with the software development lifecycle
BS or Equivalent yrs experience
Preferred
CSM / CSP Certification preferred
Experience with backend systems, machine learning, and personalization a plus
Have some technical proficiency demonstrated in any number of ways, ex. coding skills, quality assurance experience or technical writing background or similar
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
A 401(k) with company match
Short-term disability
Life insurance with AD&D
Company
Software Resources
Software Resources is a staffing and recruiting company specializing in IT and human resource services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Tammy Giaimo
CEO
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