About this role
Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Agile Project Manager to join our team in your choice of our Chicago, Peoria, IL or Dallas, TX office locations. We offer a hybrid work model, full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 100 company - let's talk!
Position Overview
The Agile Project Manager is a hybrid Agile delivery and project management role supporting multiple delivery teams within a large-scale, enterprise ERP transformation program for a global dealer network. Working alongside the Dealer and Rental Systems PMO and the broader ERP program team, including external partners, this role keeps cross-functional teams aligned, improves delivery predictability, and provides clear transparency into program progress, risks, and outcomes, helping deliver high-quality ERP capabilities on time and within scope.
Key Responsibilities
- Agile Facilitation & Coaching: Lead Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives; coach teams on Agile principles and Scrum practices, and drive adherence to delivery standards and continuous improvement.
- Backlog Management: Partner with Product Managers, Product Owners, and technical teams to decompose and prioritize work in Azure DevOps, maintaining a healthy, execution-ready backlog with well-defined user stories, acceptance criteria, and estimates.
- Cross-Team Coordination: Coordinate execution across multiple teams and workstreams; identify, manage, and resolve cross-team dependencies.
- Planning & Release Management: Support Program Increment (PI), sprint, and release planning, and coordinate release readiness, deployment planning, and execution.
- Delivery Tracking & RAID: Manage milestones and delivery commitments; track risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies; remove impediments and escalate as needed.
- Reporting & Stakeholder Communication: Build and maintain Azure DevOps dashboards and metrics, and communicate delivery status, milestones, risks, and key decisions to stakeholders and leadership.
- Collaboration: Foster accountability and effective communication across business, product, engineering, and vendor teams.
Requirements
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Education & Experience
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Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of project management experience, OR
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8+ years of project management experience in lieu of a degree
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Background centered in Agile project management, with a stable work history
Required Skills
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Expert-level proficiency in Azure DevOps
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Strong Agile and Scrum knowledge, including hands-on experience leading ceremonies and coaching teams
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Proven program and project management experience, including dependency management, RAID management, and delivering against commitments across multiple teams
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Technical understanding of the software product development lifecycle and digital product delivery practices
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Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and Microsoft 365
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Excellent communication, facilitation, and meeting leadership skills
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Relationship building, stakeholder management, and the ability to build alignment and gain buy-in
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Servant leadership mindset with strong conflict resolution and negotiation skills
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Strong organizational, prioritization, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
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Results-oriented and outcome-driven
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Preferred Skills
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SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) experience
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Miro experience
Benefits
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401(k)
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Dental insurance
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Vision Insurance
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Disability insurance
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Employee assistance program
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Health insurance
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Health savings account
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Life insurance
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Paid time off
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Paid Holidays
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Please follow the link to our website for a list of job openings in Engineering, IT, Project Management, and more! https://www.dsnworldwide.com
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Salary Expectations: $100,000-105,000 annually