Role : AGILE PROJECT MANAGER – MODELING
Location: Reston ONLY – 4 Days Hybrid
Description:
AGILE PROJECT MANAGER – MODELING
* Lead and facilitate team planning activities, progress reviews, and improvement sessions.
* Partner with product owners and business stakeholders to refine priorities, establish goals, and track metrics.
* Coordinate timelines, milestones, and deliverables across multiple teams and ensure governance standards are met.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing onboarding support and regular status updates to leadership.
* Identify risks, escalate impediments, and foster collaboration with support teams (e.g., Infosec, Architecture, Cloud CoE).
Responsibilities
* Organize and facilitate team planning sessions, reviews, and retrospectives.
* Develop and maintain project plans, roadmaps, and team backlogs.
* Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders and leadership.
* Track team performance metrics and ensure transparency of progress.
* Coordinate product releases and ensure compliance with governance processes.
* Drive alignment and recommend improvements across teams.
Key Qualifications
* Strong understanding of Agile frameworks and experience applying them in practice.
* Experience managing projects in an agile environment, including sprint, release, and PI planning.
* Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills.
* Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence and Apptio.
* 5+ years of experience working as a Project Manager in an agile setting.
* Professional certification in Agile methodologies (e.g., SAFe, Agile PM) preferred.
* Mortgage industry experience is a plus.