Program Manager – Application Development
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Job Title: Program Manager – Application Development (Agile)
Location: Alpharetta, GAJob Overview
We are looking for a seasoned Program Manager to lead large-scale, complex programs within the Application Development space. This role requires a strategic leader who can manage multiple interdependent projects, drive Agile delivery, and ensure alignment between business and technology teams. You will be responsible for delivering high-impact programs on time and within budget while mentoring teams and ensuring best-in-class execution practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage large, complex programs with multiple cross-functional dependencies
- Drive program execution using Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, etc.)Oversee end-to-end SDLC for application development initiatives
- Manage program budgets, forecasting, and resource planning
- Align business objectives with technical delivery across stakeholders
- Identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies proactively
- Provide leadership to Project Managers, Scrum Masters, and delivery teams
- Track and report program performance using KPIs and metrics
- Ensure governance, compliance, and quality standards are met
- Facilitate executive-level communication and status reporting
Required Qualifications:
- 12+ years of experience in Program / Project Management
- Proven track record managing large-scale enterprise programs
- Strong expertise in Agile frameworks (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban)
- Solid understanding of Application Development & SDLCExperience managing budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation
- Strong leadership experience managing cross-functional teams
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Financial Services / Banking / Telecom domains
Certifications:
- PMP, SAFe Agilist, Scrum Master (CSM/PSM)
- Experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, MS Project
- Exposure to modern engineering practices (DevOps, CI/CD, Cloud)
Key Skills:
- Program Governance
- Agile Delivery
- Stakeholder Management
- Risk & Dependency Management
- Budget & Financial Management
- Team Leadership & Mentoring