Agile Project Management Supervisor
Company: State of Montana
Location: Helena
Posted on: April 30, 2024
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Job Description:
** Position Title: Agile Project Management Supervisor
Description: The*Montana Department of Transportation (MDT)is
recruiting anAgile Project Management Supervisor.*This position
works in the Information Services Division (ISD) and with others at
every level of the Department of Transportation soliciting
strategic imperatives from senior leaders to align technical
solutions with business needs. Having the ability to build and
maintain effective working relationships is crucial for this
position to be effective. The successful candidate would join the
Product Management Bureau (PMB) and work to integrate SAFe
methodologies, and practices into project management methodologies,
emphasizing transparency, adaptability, and customer focus. This
position reports to the ISD Product Management Office Bureau Chief
and directly supervises six staff (6 FTE). This position also
manages a team of scrum masters and supports agile teams. This
position is responsible to organize, direct, review, and approve
the work of scrum masters and agile teams in the performance of
technology supported agile project delivery; This position serves
as an integral member of the Division Management team along with
the other Managers. This role provides leadership, coordination,
and coaching to help teams deliver value, foster collaboration, and
continuously improve their practice within Scaled Agile Framework
(SAFe). For a full job description, please contactSarah J. Peterson
at sjpeterson@mt.gov. Benefits of working for MDT and the State of
Montana include: - Culture of public service and a commitment to
work/life balance - Potential hybrid remote work arrangement
available - Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Access to
Montana Health Centers, low-cost clinics for state employees and
their families - State Retirement plan and additional savings
opportunities (deferred compensation) - Employees in this position
receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in
a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek - Paid vacation, sick
leave, and holidays - Eligibility forPublic Service Student Loan
Forgiveness - Benefits apply on first day of employment -
Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at
the time of offer For information on the Montana Department of
Transportation's mission, vision, and values, please visit our
website:https://www.mdt.mt.gov/about.aspx#values Required Education
and Experience: The required knowledge and skills are typically
acquired through a combination of education and experience
equivalent to bachelor's degree in business administration, project
management or related field. This position requires a minimum of
two years of supervision or team lead experience with professional
and/or technical staff in the information technology field. This
position requires at least five years of project or program
management experience preferably within an information technology
business environment. Other combinations of education or experience
may be substituted. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Extensive
knowledge of IT project management methods and standards and the
practical applications of those methods to actual projects. *
Knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework practices. * Knowledge of the
theory, application, and practices of both information management
and business management. * Knowledge of employment law, program
requirements, and personnel management practices and techniques. *
Knowledge of information systems analysis, documentation,
implementation, and maintenance. * Knowledge of system development,
functional applications, proprietary languages, customer service
standards, data management products, data structures and
interrelationships. * Skills in project management; business
process analysis and documentation; planning and organizing the
work of others; drawing conclusions and making recommendations. *
Skills to apply personnel management, procurement management,
contract development, and administrative techniques. * Skills in
managing complex system administration and development projects. *
Skill to manage a large staff effectively and efficiently. * Skill
to lead teams and motivate individuals; provide mentoring and
assist in defining career plans. * Skill to manage change in an
atmosphere of rapid technology change. Required Application
Materials: - A resume detailing your qualifications and work
history. - A cover letter of no more than two pages addressing your
qualifications for the position. Your online application and all
required materials must be submitted before midnight on the closing
date. Ensure all materials submitted are selected as "Relevant." If
you need an accommodation with the application process, please
contact the HR representative listed below. Other Information The
successful candidate must pass a fingerprint**background
investigation as a condition of employment. The Montana Department
of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. Women, racial
and ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans and
disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities
needing assistance in the application process, or those needing
this job announcement in an alternative format may call the Human
Resources and Occupational Safety Division, at 406.444.6054. The
Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is committed to
continuous improvement of our employee safety program and our
safety and health processes, and to achieving an injury-free
workplace. Driver's record will be verified. Successful applicants
will be required to sign a release form which authorizes the
Department to obtain the applicant's permanent driving records.
Compliance with Mont. Admin. R. 2.6.201, "State Vehicle Use," and
MDT Policy #6.03.001, "State Vehicle Use Policy" are conditions of
employment. This position is covered by a VEBA (Voluntary Employee
Benefit Association). The successful applicant for this position
who is eligible-retirement qualified will be required to
participate in the VEBA group. The VEBA group can take part in an
annual election. Any questions regarding the VEBA can be addressed
to Laurie Edwards, MDT Human Resources Division 444-6053. Title:
Agile Project Management Supervisor Location: Helena Requisition
ID: 24141102
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