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EY TD E - Project Manager Senior EY GDS 
Mexico, Mexico City 
162241083

22.09.2024

Position: Senior SAFe Agile Project Manager - Senior

Job Summary: Key Responsibilities: • Project Coordination: Assist in the development and maintenance of project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• SAFe Framework Support: Support the adoption and implementation of the SAFe framework across the organization, ensuring teams understand and follow SAFe best practices.
• Sprint Execution: Collaborate with Scrum Masters and Product Owners to ensure smooth execution of sprint cycles, supporting planning, backlog refinement, and tracking team progress.
• Agile Ceremonies: Help facilitate Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and Program Increment (PI) planning sessions.
• Cross-team Collaboration: Work closely with development, testing, and operations teams to align project goals and deliverables, ensuring transparency and effective communication.
• Issue Resolution: Identify and assist in resolving project issues and roadblocks, escalating challenges when necessary to the Program Manager or senior leadership.
• Reporting & Metrics: Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as velocity, sprint progress, and project health to key stakeholders.
• Agile Coaching: Act as a mentor to teams, guiding them in Agile practices and SAFe principles, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
• Risk Management: Assist in identifying project risks and developing mitigation strategies to ensure project continuity and success.
• Stakeholder Communication: Provide regular updates to project stakeholders and leadership, ensuring transparency and alignment with organizational goals.
Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Certifications:
o SAFe Agilist (SA) or other relevant SAFe certifications are highly preferred.
o CSM, PMI-ACP, or other Agile certifications are an advantage.
• Experience:
o 5+ years of experience in project management using Agile methodologies, with at least 3 years working in a SAFe environment. o Familiarity with Agile tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, or Rally is a plus.
• Skills: o Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
o Basic knowledge of Agile and SAFe principles, with a willingness to grow and learn in a fast-paced environment. Key Competencies:
• Foundational understanding of the SAFe framework and Agile methodologies.
• Ability to support Agile transformations and scaling within an organization.
• Effective communication and facilitation skills for supporting Agile ceremonies and workshops.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage project timelines.