Mandatory Requirements:

• Become a bridge between key client business stakeholders and Agile development team
• Manage value delivered by Agile development team and ensuring alignment with overall service strategy of the client
• Understand the client’s objectives and strategies and manage the product’s business and technology stakeholders.
• Balance the trade-off between quality, benefits, risk, budget, time to market and user experience and effectively communicate it to key project stakeholders
• Clearly define the product and requirements with client business stakeholders and development teams by translating requirement and writing epics, features and stories
• Maintain the Non-functional Requirements (NFRs), to help ensure that the solution meets relevant standards and other system quality requirements
• Provide support to the team, work closely with the Scrum Master or be the Scrum Master to remove team impediments and lead by example
• Mentor junior IBM consultants in the practice and delivery engagements

To ensure success in the role you will possess the following skills –

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience as a project manager, iteration manager or scrum master in IT Consulting or other technology business units across the industry
• Minimum of 3+ years of project management experience in data initiatives such as data modernisation, migration, governance, reporting, analytics and data science
• Diverse practical experience in project delivery frameworks such as Scaled Agile, Distributed Agile, Agile Sprints, Kanban, Waterfall etc
• Skills include Project Planning, Budgeting, Performance Management, Scheduling, Staffing, PM Methods, Performance Management, Scope Management, Contractual Deliverables, Change Control and Risk Management
• Solid Understanding of various data professional roles and responsibilities
• Superb communications skills to manage talented, experienced and strongly opinionated senior project members
• Understanding of concepts of business-critical design, services sensitive to performance SLAs with high availability, fault-tolerance, automatic fail-over and geographical redundancy
• Experience delivering projects based on Cloud Platform 
• Understanding of containerisation, virtualisation, infrastructure and networking
• Understanding of software development life cycle and methodologies
• Experience in presenting to and influencing stakeholders and senior managers
• Team leadership and people manager experience
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related Engineering courses
• One or more industry-recognised technology or project delivery certifications or badges
• Must have banking experience.