Senior Project Manager at Experian

Job Description
Responsible for multiple projects involving cross-functional teams. Manages project scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality, stakeholders, integration, communications, and risks. Serves as liaison among clients, technical and internal departments to expedite project processes. Helps develop self-managing Scrum teams and ensures their velocity by actively removing impediments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is desirable or equivalent 5-8 years of experience is acceptable
• At least 8-10 years’ experience as a project manager
• An Advanced Scrum Master Certification is a plus (Scrum Alliance certification is preferred)
• Experience of working a Global organisation and working across time-zones and cultures

Additional Information
What you’ll need to bring to the party

• Facilitation and presentation skills to provide organisational training and coaching of the value of Scrum roles and practices
• Experienced in the facilitation and management of all Scrum ceremonies
• Experienced in the preparation and running of project Steering Boards
• Understanding of agile frameworks and methodologies
• Servant leadership behaviour
• Embodiment of the Agile Manifesto Values and Principles
• Client-centric mindset to problem solving

What you’ll be doing

• Run a mixture of agile and waterfall projects concurrently
• Manage internal and external stakeholders throughout the execution of the project lifecycle
• Facilitate project workshops and scrum events
• Manage project charters, responsibility matrices, stakeholder management, communication, resource, and budget plans
• Engage with cross-functional teams to consolidate high-level and work breakdown structures
• Monitor and control risks / remove impediments that threaten the project implementation or EBIT
• Coach team to implement practices that align with Agile values and principles
• Utilise project / agile artifacts such as backlogs, user stories, burn-down charts, and other metrics to drive greater quality and predictable delivery
• Demonstrates commitment to continuous improvement in artifacts