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Cisco Systems is hiring Agile Portfolio Lead

Company Name: Cisco Systems (India) Private Limited

Job Description: Agile Portfolio Lead

Job Code: R982484

Work Experience:  7 – 10 Years

Work Location: Bangalore

Education:       UG: Any Graduate - Any Specialization
PG: Any Postgraduate - Any Specialization, Post-Graduation Not Required
Doctorate: Doctorate Not Required

Desired Profile
The PMO Team drives the creation of CSTG's products through cutting-edge PMO methodologies, delivery management, and relevant metrics. This team works in collaboration with engineering and product management focusing on quality and business outcomes.

Role & Responsibilities
This visible, top performing Scrum Master will help shape scaled Agile software programs and teams. Its your servant leader qualities that will garner respect and your hands-on, transparent approach that will be influential in building and fostering self-organizing teams at Cisco

Drive the portfolio level activities for the Cloud Managed Services programs, including executive reviews, forecasting, escalated obstacle resolution and dash boarding.

Continuously monitor projects/Programs status and impact on product management relation
Support the creation and growth of high performance agile teams; own and promote the maturity of these teams by influencing key leaders and advocating for an Agile/lean culture

Deliver high quality, high impact portfolio ceremonies including: release planning, retrospective and grooming sessions

Promote impediment management process across scrum teams and leadership structures

Champion Agile practices within the team

Primary ambassador and SME for the development lifecycle process ( SSDM) followed in CSTG for the cloud & managed service portfolio

Ensure continuous improvement of the communication stream and apply any new relevant standards

Adept at managing a large, complex pool of stakeholders with various and sometimes competing needs

Minimum Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years working and supporting large programs in an Agile environment

Strong communication skills; assertive, situational aware and passionate

Knowledgeable and adept regarding Agile/scrum processes; able to be the voice of reason and escalate effectively

Desired Skills
Certified Scrum Master with experience using Agile work management tools, preferably Rally

7 years or more experience in software delivery, preferably SaaS/PaaS

Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as excellent presentation skills with ability to conduct presentations comfortably to large groups

Experienced user of MS Project and MS Office toolset (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

For more details visit to website: http://www.cisco.com 

Good Luck..:)