The HEINEKEN Company
Agile Project Manager
The HEINEKEN CompanyPoland1 day ago
Full-timeProject Management, Information Technology
Digital & Technology Team (D&T) is an integral division of HEINEKEN Global Shared Services Center. We are committed to making Heineken the most connected brewery. That includes digitalizing and integrating our processes, ensuring best-in-class technology, and embedding a data-driven culture. By joining us you will work in one of the most dynamic and innovative teams and have a direct impact on building the future of Heineken!

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The Agile Project Manager manages and delivers a project in accordance with D&T and Agile processes and governance. He or she drives business value optimization and prioritization in alignment with the Product Teams and Functional Domains. Agile Project managers can drive projects in a traditional, but mostly in an Agile manner and embed the Agile way of working.

Your Responsibilities Would Include

  • managing all aspects of delivering the complete solution/product, in such a way that business value optimization is secured
  • confirming business requirements (Functional and non-Functional), solution architecture and defining the projects boundary and what is in and out of scope, including alignment with the Product Teams
  • defining and managing a project in order to optimize business value
  • ensuring business requirements are translated into solutions and products that are in line with the IT strategy, enterprise architecture and current products within the Product Teams
  • monitoring and report on planning, progress, business value, dependencies, impediments, financials and risks in accordance with the Agile way of working
  • developing and managing the execution, deployment and transition plans across the Product Teams, functions and OpCos
  • proactively identifying, managing and mitigating risks and impediments during the lifecycle of the project
  • defining, plan, request and secure resources/skills to meet project and programme requirements
  • ensuring a One way of Working within the Agile Project Management team
  • ensuring (and monitor) that transitions in the business are guided professionally and in alignment with amongst others D&T, Functional Domains, Competence Centers and the Regional IT Leads and monitoring transition progress
  • driving and managing projects in an Agile manner
  • promoting and demonstrating core principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability and visibility (being an Agile ambassador).

You Are a Good Candidate If You Have

  • Master's degree
  • Agile Programme Management certifications are preferred (e.g. CSM, PMI-APC, APMG)
  • professional qualification in a structured, industry-accepted standard (Agile) project management methodology (advanced) Practitioner and/or Managing Successful Programmes (advanced) Practitioner)
  • proven experience in leading transformational projects in developing centralised capabilities and migrate and deployment to Operating Companies in multiple geographic locations, time zones and cultures
  • experience in business transformation and change management considering process re-design and target operating model optimization
  • experience in managing external vendors, resources and contracts
  • proven ability to translate complex technical concepts to business language and vice versa
  • fluency in English.

At HEINEKEN, we have a proud reputation for the many career opportunities we offer our employees. Your career has the opportunity for being a unique journey, with a steep learning curve, across various brands, businesses or geographies. Next to a collaborative, international working environment, we will offer you a very rewarding salary and excellent secondary benefits.

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