Senior Agile Project Manager

At HEINEKEN Kraków (Heineken Business Services Poland), our success comes directly from our great people. We are a growing team of business experts in finance, accounting, data and technology, focused on being inclusive, diverse and open to new challenges.

The Senior Agile Project Manager manages and delivers projects in accordance with Digital & Technology and Agile processes and governance. The role drives business value optimization and prioritization in alignment with Product Teams and Functional Domains. Agile Project Managers can drive projects in a traditional, but mostly Agile manner, embedding the Agile way of working.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of delivering complete solutions or products while securing business value optimization.
• Confirm functional and non-functional business requirements, solution architecture and project boundaries, including alignment with Product Teams.
• Define and manage projects to optimize business value.
• Ensure business requirements are translated into solutions and products aligned with IT strategy, enterprise architecture and current Product Team products.
• Monitor and report on planning, progress, business value, dependencies, impediments, financials and risks in accordance with Agile ways of working.
• Develop and manage execution, deployment and transition plans across Product Teams, functions and operating companies.
• Identify, manage and mitigate risks and impediments throughout the project lifecycle.
• Define, plan, request and secure resources and skills to meet project and programme requirements.
• Ensure a consistent way of working within the Agile Project Management team.
• Ensure business transitions are guided professionally and aligned with Digital & Technology, Functional Domains, Competence Centers and Regional IT Leads.
• Drive and manage projects in an Agile manner.
• Promote collaboration, prioritization, team accountability and visibility as an Agile ambassador.

Requirements

• Master's degree.
• Agile Programme Management certifications are preferred, such as CSM, PMI-ACP or APMG.
• Professional qualification in a structured, industry-accepted Agile project management methodology.
• Proven experience leading transformational projects, developing centralized capabilities and migrating and deploying them to operating companies across multiple locations, time zones and cultures.
• Experience in business transformation and change management, including process redesign and target operating model optimization.
• Experience managing external vendors, resources and contracts.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business language and vice versa.
• Fluency in English.

HEINEKEN offers career opportunities, a collaborative international working environment, a rewarding salary and excellent secondary benefits.