Technical Program Manager – Enterprise Platforms & Agile Delivery
HTC Global Services · Marshall, MO · 2 mo ago
HybridFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Program & Project Manager with strong expertise in Agile and Scrum methodologies to lead IT initiatives across SAP, integration, production support, and business workstreams. This role will drive end-to-end project delivery, facilitate Agile ceremonies, manage project plans and dependencies, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure successful testing, deployment, and operational readiness.
Responsibilities
- Serve as Scrum Master / Agile Project Manager for IT initiatives, driving delivery across SAP, integration, production support, and business workstreams.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Partner with product owners, business leads, technical teams, and vendors to prioritize backlogs, define sprint goals, and remove delivery impediments.
- Track sprint progress, release readiness, dependencies, risks, issues, and action items using tools such as JIRA, SAP Cloud ALM (CALM), and ServiceNow.
- Promote Agile best practices, continuous improvement, transparency, and accountability across cross-functional teams.
- Lead end-to-end IT project planning, execution, monitoring, and closure for complex SAP and application initiatives.
- Develop and maintain project plans, integrated timelines, milestone trackers, dependency maps, resource plans, and delivery roadmaps.
- Manage scope, schedule, budget awareness, risks, issues, decisions, and change impacts across business and technical stakeholders.
- Coordinate with business, technical, and third-party teams to ensure timely delivery of commitments and resolution of blockers.
- Maintain accurate and current project documentation, meeting notes, action items, approvals, and governance artifacts.
- Prepare leadership reporting, status updates, burndown metrics, RAID logs, and delivery dashboards.
- Coordinate delivery across business functions and SAP-integrated processes.
- Partner with functional and technical teams to align requirements, integration dependencies, testing needs, deployment readiness, and cutover activities.
- Translate business needs into clear delivery plans, user stories, acceptance criteria, and actionable team tasks where appropriate.
- Facilitate cross-team communication to ensure alignment between business priorities, technical constraints, and operational readiness.
- Coordinate testing activities, including SIT, UAT, defect triage, retesting, sign-offs, and release readiness checkpoints.
- Support change management activities, including training coordination, stakeholder communications, job aids, and deployment support materials.
- Ensure impacted users and support teams are prepared for process, system, and operational changes before go-live.
- Drive alignment, issue resolution, and successful delivery outcomes across business, technical, and third-party teams.
- Identify delivery risks early, escalate appropriately, and drive mitigation plans to protect timeline, scope, and business readiness.
- Continuously improve Agile processes, project governance practices, communication routines, and delivery execution across teams.
Requirements
- 6 years of IT experience.
- 3 years of Program Management experience.
- Expert-level Project Management experience.
- Experience as a Project Manager in software development environments.
- Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
- Experience with Scrum.
- Bachelor's degree.
- SAP experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision).
- Paid Time Off.
- Paid Holidays.
- 401(k) matching.
- Group Life and Disability insurance.
- Professional Development opportunities.
- Wellness programs.
- Variety of other perks.