Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center - Seattle, WA
posted 3 months ago
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is seeking a Technical Project Manager to join the Data Science Lab (DaSL). This role is pivotal in managing and driving technical teamwork within the Data Science Lab Technical Team, ensuring alignment with product priorities. The Technical Project Manager will act as a Scrum Master, facilitating the breakdown of work into manageable tasks and stories, and collaborating with the team to set estimates. The position requires the facilitation of necessary scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives, while also aligning with product managers to prioritize technical work effectively. The Technical Project Manager will support and coach the technical team in agile and scrum practices, helping to eliminate impediments by engaging relevant stakeholders within the organization. This role also involves working closely with product managers to manage the backlog and guide the team, ensuring a healthy team dynamic with respect to priorities and scope. The successful candidate will develop and present sprint-level reports to analyze team capacity and resourcing, ensuring that all work adheres to the defined steps and procedures outlined in the definition of done (DoD) framework. In addition to managing feature development for cross-institutional products and projects, the Technical Project Manager will document project work, participate in story and epic development, and maintain current documentation. This position also includes coaching and mentoring other technical project managers in agile project management practices, ensuring effective sprint reviews across multiple stakeholders within the institution. The role reports to the Data Product Management Team Lead and is integral to the success of the Data Science Lab's mission to improve human health and cancer care through effective data strategies.