Technical Program Manager

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

We're growing rapidly and looking for passionate, innovative professionals to join our Global Infrastructure (GI) team and connect the world to more by joining the team responsible for providing the various services required to connect a subscriber to the Internet. As a member of GI, you'll work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning. You'll help drive innovation in all areas infrastructure; transport, data processing, access underlay, general shared services and much more.

This opportunity provides industry-leading benefits with unmatched opportunities for career growth. Our team is fearless in pursuit of new ideas and uncompromising in our quest to become the world's first truly global Internet Service Provider. Interested in joining our mission? Take a look at career opportunities at Viasat today.

Job Responsibilities

• Work in collaboration with Product Owners to lead and manage infrastructure projects from inception to placement into production and DevOps
• Plan, lead, organize, and motivate product teams
• Help organize, facilitate and/or improve regular scrum ceremonies
• Assist Product Owners in receipt, catalog and prioritization of ingest of work into Jira epics and stories in preparation for backlog grooming and sprint planning
• Assist Product Owners and Scrum Masters with backlog grooming and sprint planning
• Work as a liaison between scrum teams to identify and resolve dependencies
• Create, maintain, and report on product metrics, KPIs, and project or scrum management execution
• Interface and facilitate coordination cross-team and cross-domain/business for project issues and dependencies
• Assist Product Owners in organizing and facilitating processes such as RFI, RFP, and RFQ activities with project participants and cross-functional teams
• Work with Product Owners to create/update project pipeline, dashboards, and roadmaps
• Coach members of the engineering team on time and planning optimization
• Represent the team in external management tracking as needed
• Provide continuous and consistent project status for global and regional team activities
• Ability to represent the team in project scoping, staffing, and scheduling negotiations
• Raise awareness with management and provide solutions for potential shortages and mitigations in all program resources

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Business, a related field or relatable years of experience
• 8+ year of relatable experience in program management
• Agile certification and 3+ years of experience managing Agile and Hybrid Teams
• Experience with infrastructure technology concepts such as cloud, orchestration, deployment, and shared services.
• Hands-on Agile experience with Atlassian products
• Experience guiding teams through conflicts to achieve consensus on technical project implementations
• Experience with program, portfolio management
• Experience in helping to manage and maintain resource, contract, or software budgets
• Familiarity with traditional program management methodologies

Preference

• Has worked in a Global Network environment

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