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Project Manager/RTE Remote 12+ Long Contract Pay Rate: $50-55 an hour Open to W-2, C2c or 1099 Employment I will be looking at resumes first that list the following: Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in the healthcare or insurance industry. • AI project exposure/experience • Familiarity with Jira, Rally, or other Agile project management tools. Our Fortune 50 Healthcare Insurance client is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager/RTE to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of key initiatives within our value stream. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage program backlogs, facilitate PI planning, lead scrum-of-scrums meetings, and ensure alignment between onshore and offshore teams. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills to drive execution and deliver business value effectively. Responsibilities: Program & Backlog Management: • Oversee the backlog and ensure effective prioritization in collaboration with business and technology stakeholders. • Drive execution of programs by aligning with teams onshore and offshore to meet business objectives. • Ensure seamless tracking of work and alignment with value stream goals. PI Planning & Execution: • Lead PI (Program Increment) planning sessions to align teams on scope, objectives, and dependencies. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of planned work. • Monitor and adjust plans as necessary to keep projects on track. Scrum of Scrums Leadership: • Facilitate Scrum of Scrums meetings to track progress, resolve dependencies, and mitigate risks. • Work closely with Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and other leaders to drive program execution. • Foster collaboration across teams and ensure visibility of key issues and solutions. Program Governance & Reporting: • Manage overall program governance, ensuring adherence to best practices and frameworks. • Provide regular status updates and reporting to leadership and business partners. • Identify risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies. Autonomy & Accountability: • Take ownership of program execution with minimal supervision while consulting leadership as needed. • Ensure clear accountability for program success, tracking deliverables, and driving continuous improvement. • Develop and implement best practices to enhance program efficiency and effectiveness. Required Qualifications: • 3+ years of experience in program management, agile delivery, or value stream leadership within a large organization. • Strong understanding of SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) and Agile methodologies. • Proven experience with PI planning, backlog management, and running Scrum of Scrums. • Ability to manage onshore and offshore teams effectively, ensuring seamless collaboration. • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. • Experience with program governance, reporting, and business partner engagement. • High degree of autonomy, accountability, and problem-solving capabilities.