Technical Asset Project Senior Manager

Deloitte - Jersey City, NJ

Full-time - Senior

Jersey City, NJ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Technical Asset Project Senior Manager at Deloitte plays a pivotal role in the Human Capital Engineering Team, overseeing the delivery of complex technical projects. This position requires a blend of project management expertise, technical knowledge, and strong communication skills to ensure successful project execution and alignment with business objectives. The Senior Manager will lead a team of Technical Asset Managers and collaborate with various stakeholders to drive project success and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee status of all Human Capital Software projects and accurately report on that to Senior Leadership
• Collaborate / Align technical and non-technical team members to translate customer needs into world-class solutions
• Play a key role in bridging technical and business aspects, ensuring that the scopes are feasible, aligned with technical capabilities' roadmap, market maturity, and targeted towards tangible business values
• Lead / Coach teams new to Agile / Scrum methodologies
• Collaborate with the business to prioritize and define Epics and User Stories
• Oversee documentation of User Stories and Acceptance criteria in Jira
• Identify / Manage / Mitigate risks to prevent issues
• Align / Ensure end-to-end solution success and readiness
• Work collaboratively to guide new teams thru the forming, storming, and norming phases
• Provide / Accept continuous feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement
• Ensure Scrum ceremonies are collaborative, occur on time, and adhere to 'best practice'
• Promote a healthy and sustainable work environment by using teams' average velocity to properly size Sprints
• Coordinate cross functionally to remove blockers and manage dependencies
• Continuously drive execution and accountability
• Monitor / Communicate solution status of all teams' projects
• Determine what's important and make solution decisions in the absence of clear guidelines or Product Owner participation
• When needed, do 'whatever it takes' to ensure success
• Experience motivating high performance teams
• Coach PMs / SMs / BAs
• Lead team of approximately 13 Technical Asset Managers, Business Analysts, and project management office role

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 8+ years of Scrum Master experience
• 8+ years of technical experience managing development teams
• 8+ years of experience in Agile/Scrum
• 8+ years of JIRA/Confluence experience
• 8+ years of familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• 6+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams to identify, scope, and build GenAI/Machine Learning solutions
• 8+ years coaching junior level team members
• 8+ years of experience with financial/budget management and complex cost-benefit analysis
• 8+ years of experience prioritizing/managing a Portfolio of related projects