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Program Manager (Expert - Lean Maturity & Waste Elimination)Rose International • Oakland, Michigan, US
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Program Manager (Expert - Lean Maturity & Waste Elimination)

Program Manager (Expert - Lean Maturity & Waste Elimination)

Rose International • Oakland, Michigan, US
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Date Posted : 10 / 10 / 2025

Hiring Organization : Rose International

Position Number : 489871

Industry : Utility

Job Title : Program Manager (Expert - Lean Maturity & Waste Elimination)

Job Location : Oakland, CA, USA, 94612

Work Model : Hybrid

Work Model Details : Hybrid work schedule.

Shift : Standard work week - 8 hours per day, 5 days per week

Employment Type : Permanent

FT / PT : Full-Time

Min Hourly Rate ($) : 60.00

Max Hourly Rate ($) : 80.00

Must Have Skills / Attributes : Problem Management, Project Management, Safe

Experience Desired : Experience in PPM Tool such as Planisware (5+ yrs); Safe Lean Portfolio Management (5+ yrs); PMP from PMI certifications (5+ yrs)

Required Minimum Education : Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Education : Master’s Degree

Preferred Certifications / Licenses : PMP from PMI, SAFe Agilist, SAFe Lean Portfolio Management

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Job Description

  • Only qualified Program Manager candidates local to the Bay area / work location - Oakland, CA will be considered due to the assignment being hybrid and requiring an onsite presence on business needs
  • Minimum Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • Job-related experience, 8 years
  • Agile Coaching experience
  • Project Management experience
  • Desired :

  • Master's Degree in job-related discipline or equivalent experience
  • Experience in PPM Tool such as Planisware
  • PMP from PMI
  • SAFe Agilist
  • SAFe Lean Portfolio Management
  • We are seeking a highly skilled and accomplished IT Program Manager, Expert to lead and manage multiple programs across IT. This executive role requires a strategic leader with a proven track record in delivering complex projects within defined timelines, budgets, and scope. You are adept in managing stakeholder expectations, fostering seamless cross-functional collaboration, and driven by a passion for innovative problem-solving.

    Job Responsibilities :

  • Provide Agile Coaching across all levels—from delivery teams to senior leadership—to embed Agile principles, accelerate transformation, and cultivate a culture of continuous learning and experimentation.
  • Facilitate Agile maturity assessments and develop tailored coaching roadmaps to improve team performance, delivery flow, and collaboration.
  • Mentor Agile roles (Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Release Train Engineers) to enhance capabilities in backlog management, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Design and deliver Agile workshops, training sessions, and Communities of Practice to build foundational knowledge and sustain Agile adoption.
  • Use Agile metrics (e.g., velocity, cycle time, flow efficiency) and feedback loops to identify bottlenecks, optimize delivery, and support data-informed decision-making.
  • Lead and coordinate complex IT programs and projects to ensure alignment with business and technology strategies, managing interdependencies, resources, and timely delivery of high-impact initiatives.
  • Drive strategic planning and execution by setting clear goals, timelines, and performance metrics, while managing budgets to ensure financial stewardship and value-driven prioritization.
  • Champion Value Management by aligning initiatives with enterprise strategy, prioritizing work based on customer and business value, and continuously evaluating value realization across portfolios.
  • Implement Lean Portfolio Management practices to guide investment decisions using strategic objectives, capacity constraints, and value delivery metrics.
  • Identify and mitigate risks through proactive risk management strategies, ensuring program resilience and stakeholder confidence.
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration and lead high-performing teams to deliver solutions that meet business needs and customer expectations.
  • Promote servant leadership, psychological safety, and innovation to empower teams and drive continuous improvement.
  • Ensure robust project governance and compliance with internal audit requirements, maintaining accurate and accessible documentation (e.g., project plans, risk logs, status reports).
  • Communicate regularly with stakeholders to ensure transparency, manage expectations, and align delivery with strategic goals.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
  • Experience in leading large scale complex programs to successful completion
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and people skills.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets and resources.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively and drive clarity in ambiguous situations
  • Enthusiastic and driven self-starter who consistently strives to achieve outstanding results.
  • Purpose, Virtues and Stands
  • Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
  • Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.
  • Benefits :

    For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions / concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.

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