Project / Program Manager

Project / Program Manager Role Overview This role is part of a Central Services team, supporting multiple groups across a large digital engineering organization. The focus is on enabling DevOps and software engineering teams through strong process management, Agile practices, and methodology guidance rather than hands-on technical development. Key Responsibilities Coordinate across ~100 team members spanning 5 core application teams Guide and support teams on Agile best practices Act as an Agile coach to improve Scrum execution and delivery Ensure alignment of SDLC processes and DevOps integration Build and maintain dashboards using Azure DevOps (ADO) Boards Support large-scale planning initiatives, including occasional travel Required Experience Strong background in process and methodology Solid understanding of: Agile and Scrum frameworks Scrum ceremonies and workflows Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) DevOps concepts (no deep technical/cloud expertise required) Prior experience as a: Senior Scrum Master OR Agile Coach 1-2 years of experience coaching Agile teams Tools & Technologies Azure DevOps Boards (ADO) Dashboard creation Data visualization Location & Work Model Locations: Chicago, IL or Peoria, IL Hybrid work model (some in-office required) Occasional travel for planning and coordination Interview Process 2 rounds of virtual interviews (Teams) Each round includes 2-3 interviewers