Job Title
Agile Project Manager
Operate
Specialism / business unit
Full Time
Who We Are Looking For
As a Agile Technical Project Manager you will be able to demonstrate the following :
Proven project delivery experience with complex technical projects and technology
transformations
Practical experience delivering projects using Agile methodologies including Scrum and SAFe
Experience of project management toolsets e.g. MS Project, JIRA, Azure Devops
Delivery of technical and IT solutions in a corporate environment
Managing technical staff and suppliers - speaking their language’
Working with and understanding technical deliverables and documentation
Coming from an IT technical background in systems engineering, IT infrastructure or
software development
Monitoring execution performance and being able to take corrective action where needed
Experience gained in financial services, banking, pensions or insurance is highly desirable
Key Skills of the Agile Project Manager
Adopting the most appropriate management structures for projects and ensure all key
project stakeholders are informed and involved.
Facilitating Agile Ceremonies
Coaching in Agile ways of working
Tracking and monitoring project progress and escalating issues to appropriate stakeholders
Managing internal and external resources
Providing a collaborative and performance driven environment for the project
Liaising with client groups to execute project deliverables
Continually identifying, prioritizing and mitigating project risks and issues
Demonstrating financial Project / Portfolio management
Effectively manage project teams’ time and allocate resources to ensure deliverables are
completed
Manage procurement and contract management processes when applicable
Forecast internal resource capacity by tracking the progress of projects across the
portfolio
Estimate project costs and manage the budget (includes related scope control)
Complete regular project reporting and change order request processes as outlined by the PMO
Key Words
MS Project, JIRA, Azure Devops, saFe, Agile
How You’ll Grow
At PwC, there are opportunities to learn and develop your skills everyday.
From on-the-job learning to professional qualifications, we’ll support you at every stage of your career to realise your full potential.
As a part of the world’s leading data and analytics team in deals, you’ll work with the best in the business, learning from those at the top of their fields.
We offer a wide range of training programmes to develop your proficiency in data analytics and visualisation tools such as Alteryx, PowerBI and Tableau.
Through our partnership with leading data analytics and cloud computing service providers, you will be at the forefront of the latest developments, with access to events showcasing these exciting new technologies.
What Working at PwC Offers
We support you to create a career where you’re valued for the uniqueness you bring and celebrate your contribution and impact through meaningful, real time recognition and competitive reward.
We are passionate about empowering people to be the best they can be during their careers at PwC. Our inclusive and diverse culture supports an environment where you can thrive, with opportunities for progression and work with an unrivalled breadth of clients, where you’re empowered to use flexibility in how you work.
Not the role for you?
Did you know PwC offer arrangements as well as (ie temporary or day rate contracting)?
The skills we look for in future employees
All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviours that support us in delivering our business strategy. This is important to the work we do for our business, and our clients.
whole leadership, technical capabilities, business acumen, global acumen and relationships.