U. S. Bank

BusinessReadinessSr.ProgramManager

$120–141k Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Business Readiness Sr. Program Manager at U. S. Bank. Skills: Business Readiness, Program Management, Test Management, Cross-functional Coordination. Plan, orchestrate, and deliver high-quality business line testing. Provide definition and communication of test strategy”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensures quality delivery of PCS and Enterprise initiatives; Ensures functionality is as expected in production

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Issue and conflict resolution; Understand and address inter-dependencies; Distinguish noise from real issues; Effective decision making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, 10 years experience with tools and techniques for planning, organizing, monitoring and controlling operations projects

Nice to Have

Extensive knowledge and expertise of Waterfall and Agile methodologies, Knowledge and use of generally accepted test management areas such as: strategy, test case definition, defect analysis, traceability, Experience managing the quality of projects 18-36 months in duration, with moderate to complex difficulty, and multiple delivery phases, Advanced knowledge of test management tools & techniques: Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, Practitest, Bruno, User Story definition in support of Test Scope/Strategy, Test Case definition/readiness, test execution and implementation planning/execution, Ability to develop test schedules, review testing plans, track test issues and report on test results, Proven experience managing cross functional teams of 4-50 people, Expert knowledge of credit card and enterprise systems, Master's degree, or equivalent work experience, 10 or more years of experience in quality/test management and leadership activities, Previous people leader experience a plus

What You'll Do.

and deliver high-quality business line testing

Provide definition and communication of test strategy

Coordinate testing across multiple systems and teams

Participate in story refinement

Review technical designs for usability and testability

Chair business line meetings

Ensure environmental data needs are identified and requested

Identify testing risks and issues

Define mitigation plans

Escalate risks and issues as needed

Provide end-to-end testing status

Input to formal implementation decision

Define and lead post implementation activities

Participate in monthly overnight releases

Participate in occasional ad hoc overnight releases

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate testing across multiple internal and external systems and teams; Chair business line meetings engaging all business representatives; Manage cross functional teams

Communication Scope

Communication of test strategy; Provide direction and vision; Present risks and impacts

Process & Methodology

Planning, organizing, monitoring and controlling operations projects, Project management, Program management, Test management, Agile methodologies, Waterfall methodologies, Risk management, Issue management, Implementation planning

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