Business Analyst / Project Manager
Citi
We are seeking an experienced highly skilled BA/Project Manager with a strong background in modern engineering practices such as Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), and trunk-based development. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Agile methodologies and will play a key role in planning, executing, and managing the full lifecycle of engineering projects. This individual should be able to develop and manage project/program roadmaps, financial plans, resource allocations, risk strategies, and location strategies in an efficient and effective manner The ideal candidate will excel in Agile environments and possess a strong understanding of modern engineering practices.
Responsibilities
- Project Leadership & Execution:
- Lead and manage engineering projects using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) with a focus on continuous delivery and improvement.
- Develop, maintain, and track project roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines.
- Continuously monitor project progress, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
- Resource & Financial Management:
- Oversee financial planning, including budgeting, cost estimations, and resource allocation.
- Create and manage resource plans to ensure optimal resource utilization and skillset alignment.
- Risk & Location Management:
- Create and manage risk mitigation plans, identifying potential project risks and implementing proactive solutions.
- Plan and execute location strategies for remote, on-site, or hybrid work arrangements as required by project needs.
- Collaboration & Communication:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring the smooth execution of TDD, BDD, and trunk-based development practices.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, ensuring transparency around project status, challenges, and risks.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring teams are adopting best practices and modern development approaches.
Qualifications
- Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred.
- Minimum of 8- 12 years of experience in project management within an engineering or software development environment.
- Technical Skills:
- Experience with Agile methodologies in a development context (Scrum, Kanban, Lean).
- Expertise in TDD, BDD, trunk-based development, and other modern engineering practices.
- Familiarity with collaboration and project management tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar tools).
- Additional Skills:
- Proven experience in managing complex project roadmaps, financial planning, and resource management.
- Strong risk management skills and the ability to develop effective risk mitigation plans.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environments and manage multiple competing priorities.
Additional Desired Experience
- Experience with cloud technologies and modern software development tools.
- Previous experience in managing geographically distributed teams.
- Knowledge of additional project management certifications or Agile certifications (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster, SAFe).
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