Senior Program Manager 1

Sorry, this job was removed at 5:40 a.m. (MST) on Friday, October 15, 2021
Find out who's hiring in Greater Denver Area.
See all Project Mgmt jobs in Greater Denver Area
Apply
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.

About the Team

  • Act as the Scrum Master for multiple teams, managing Scrum processes using Atlassian software. This includes administrative duties in JIRA and Confluence as well as other software development tools.
  • Create user stories and tasks based on product requirements. Collaborate with QA on acceptance criteria and verify test cases are understood, communicated and executed.
  • Triage product issues reported by engineers, testers and users to schedule bug fixes based on priority.
  • Program/Project manage software build, testing and release activities including delivery of release notes to multiple stakeholders.
  • Track the engineering build schedule, creating and maintaining tasks in the backlog.
  • Work with engineering teams to track progress and align development tasks to product roadmap.
  • Communicate with team members and stakeholders regarding delivery status, dependencies, and risks against agreed objectives.

What You Will Do As a Program Manager on VIZIO's SmartCast Platform team you will collaborate with software development managers and engineers to plan and execute software projects from start to finish, working with teams in a Scrum/Agile software model. You will be responsible for helping write user stories, plan sprints, and ensure that customer, partner and internal cross-functional requirements are understood and communicated clearly. Acting as a Scrum Master in the development process, you will anticipate and take action to mitigate risks and impediments throughout the lifecycle of a project. You will work closely with QA and Release Management to increase predictability, transparency and reliability of software and services delivery. About You Required Qualifications:

  • Experience working in Scrum and Agile software development within a team.
  • Experience in delivering internal and consumer facing products and services.
  • Desire to innovate and dive deep into technical solutions. A background in managing software development lifecycle to achieve results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional organizational skills including prioritization, scheduling, documentation, time management and meeting deadlines.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders including facilitation, listening, initiative and motivating stakeholders.
  • Deep understanding of software engineering concepts and ability to manage tradeoffs and increase predictability and reliability of software delivery.
  • BA or BS Degree or equivalent demonstrated experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of Project or Program Management.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience working with HTML UI and/or embedded engineering teams.
  • Prior experience in software release management.
  • Atlassian Jira and Confluence experience.

About VIZIO We are Beautifully Simple. Headquartered in Irvine, California, VIZIO is a leading HDTV brand in America and the #1 Sound Bar Brand in America. VIZIO's mission is to deliver high performance, smarter products with the latest innovations at a significant savings that we can pass along to our consumers. Our loyal following and industry-wide praise continues to grow as we redefine what it means to be smart. VIZIO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes. We will not pay fees to any third-party agency, outside recruiter or firm without a mutually agreed-upon contract and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes will be considered our property and will be processed accordingly.

Read Full Job Description
Apply Now
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.

Location

VIZIO has opened a stunning new office in Cherry Creek, Colorado located in the middle of great shops, restaurants and more!

Similar Jobs

Apply Now
By clicking Apply Now you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.
Learn more about VIZIOFind similar jobs