Agile Project Manager - ApTask

About Client:
The client provides information technology (IT) services, including business outsourcing, infrastructure technology, and application services. The application service offered by the company includes application development, maintenance, and support. The markets served by the company are financial services and insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, government, transportation, communications, and consumer and retail industries.



Rate Range: $35-$40/Hr



Job Description:

• We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Release Train Engineer.
• As a Release Train Engineer, you will be responsible for managing the Agile Release Train (ART) and coordinating the delivery of complex IT Application Releases.
• You will work closely with Product Owners, Agile Teams, and stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient release planning and execution.
• The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of Agile principles and practices, along with strong leadership and communication skills.
• Years of experience needed – 5+ years.

• Facilitate the Agile Release Train (ART) processes and execution, including release planning, backlog refinement, and sprint reviews.
• Collaborate with Product Owners to prioritize and sequence features and capabilities.
• Ensure alignment and coordination between Agile Teams on dependency management and cross-team communication.
• Facilitate effective Agile ceremonies (e.g., daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives).
• Work with stakeholders to identify and resolve risks and issues that may impact release delivery.
• Provide guidance and support to Agile Teams in the implementation and adoption of Agile practices and methodology.
• Establish metrics and KPIs to measure and track the performance of the Agile Release Train.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience working as a Release Train Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Agile principles, frameworks, and methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
• Proven experience in release planning, coordination, and delivery in an Agile environment.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

About ApTask:
Join ApTask, a global leader in workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, as we shape the future of work. We offer a comprehensive suite of offerings, including staffing and recruitment services, managed services, IT consulting, and project management, providing unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of our dynamic team, you'll have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success for our clients across diverse industries. If you are passionate about excellence, collaboration, and innovation, and aspire to make a meaningful impact in the world of work, come join us at ApTask and be a part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
 
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At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.

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