Senior Technical Project Manager

Job Summary

NetApp is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager with a specialization in Infrastructure, a strategic role that will include both Agile and waterfall Project and Program Management responsibilities.

The Technical Delivery Manager is responsible for effectively managing outcomes across the full range of technology-infrastructure-related initiatives, whether on-prem or cloud-based.

This is not a passive 'report the news' Delivery Management role. You’ll play the role of master orchestrator responsible for making the news and driving outcomes.

Deep proficiency and experience in managing modern infrastructure-related projects and fluency in on-premise and cloud infrastructure vernacular is important to success in the role.

Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.

Responsibilities

• Translate functional requirements into the right delivery methodology (waterfall vs Agile), and then break the work into milestones, workstreams, dependency mapping, an execution plan, etc.
• For projects that are best suited for the waterfall methodology, you’ll own everything from charter definition, work breakdown structures, and workstream delivery, all the way through project closure.
• For projects that are more conducive to agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban), you’ll orchestrate sprints from planning to execution.
• Your role will include running daily scrums, managing the product backlog, collaborating on requirements documentation, and unblocking barriers to keep the team moving.
• Guide the team in time estimation practices and facilitate work estimates.
• Drive team iteration execution, communicate with management and stakeholders.
• Manage project conflicts, challenges, and dynamic business requirements to keep delivery tracks running efficiently.
• Postmortem and root cause analysis to help teams continuously improve execution practices to ensure maximum productivity.
• Proactively identify and eliminate velocity impediments and facilitate flow.
• Present high-level project readouts for management.
• Manage other special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• BA / BS degree or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 6 years of infrastructure project management experience and 2 years leading sprints.
• Demonstrable expertise in agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, etc.
• Strong knowledge of Scrum theory, rules, and practices.
• Excellent communicator in all verbal and written mediums.
• Travel as required less than 15%.

Benefits

• Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time off per year to volunteer with their favorite organizations.
• We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family.
• We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts.
• We also offer financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.
• The base salary hiring wage range for this position is $112,950 - $223,960.

Company Information

NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, or genetic information.

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