Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Agile Project Manager to drive our Agile transformation. The Agile Project Manager is a servant leader and coach for the Agile Release Train (ART), responsible for managing projects, facilitating ART events and processes, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring the successful delivery of value for all IT-related projects and initiatives. As a seasoned Agile practitioner, you will combine a deep understanding of Agile methodologies with a passion for fostering collaboration, innovation, and bringing products and services to life. This pivotal role will shape our Agile culture, optimize value delivery, and drive positive change across the organization while leading large-scale, multi-dimensional initiatives that empower teams to achieve our Digital Business Transformation ambitions.A few details about the role:

Lead implementation of key IT projects
Develop and execute on complex project plans
Plan, coordinate, and facilitate PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, ART Sync, and Inspect & Adapt events
Ensure adherence to SAFe principles and practices throughout the ART
Collaborate with stakeholders to manage and prioritize the ART backlog, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and value delivery
Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and dependencies across teams and ARTs
Analyze metrics and data to identify opportunities for improvement in the ART/'s performance and effectiveness

Provide regular updates and reports on the ART/'s progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders and leadership

Responsibilities

The following responsibilities will be for all IT-related projects and initiatives: Lead implementation of key IT projects

Develop and execute on complex project plans

Facilitate ART events and processes
Plan, coordinate, and facilitate PI Planning, Scrum of Scrums, ART Sync, and Inspect & Adapt events

Ensure adherence to SAFe principles and practices throughout the ART

Manage backlog and prioritization

Collaborate with stakeholders to manage and prioritize the ART backlog, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and value delivery

Manage risks,



dependencies, and releases
Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and dependencies across teams and ARTs

Escalate impediments to the appropriate levels and ensure timely resolution

Oversee the release management process, ensuring smooth and timely delivery of value to customers. This includes coordinating with teams to plan and execute releases, managing release schedules, and communicating release status to stakeholders

Drive continuous improvement
Analyze metrics and data to identify opportunities for improvement in the ART/'s performance and effectiveness

Facilitate retrospectives and implement improvement actions

Communicate with stakeholders
Provide regular updates and reports on the ART/'s progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders and leadership
Ensure transparency and visibility into the ART/'s work

Facilitate product demos to showcase the ART/'s accomplishments and gather feedback

Foster collaboration and alignment
Build relationships and foster collaboration between teams, stakeholders, and leadership

Ensure alignment with the organization/'s strategic goals and objectives

Value Delivery and Continuous Improvement
Facilitate the flow of value through ARTs, identifying and addressing impediments
Drive relentless improvement by leveraging Agile metrics and data-driven insights

Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within ARTs

Coach and mentor teams
Provide guidance and support to Agile teams and stakeholders in adopting SAFe principles, practices, and mindsets

Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement

Process and Tool Optimization
Continuously evaluate and optimize Agile processes and tools to streamline workflows, improve efficiency,



and enhance collaboration

Leverage Agile metrics and data-driven insights to identify trends, measure progress, and drive continuous improvement

Requirements

5+ years/' experience as an RTE or Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager in a SAFe environment
SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) certification (SPC 6.0 required)
SAFe certifications (e.g., RTE, SM) and project/program management (PMP, PgMP, or equivalent) highly desirable
Expertise in Azure Dev Ops (or an equivalent tool) for managing the software development lifecycle. Understanding of Azure pipelines or similar tooling for continuous delivery and deployment
Understanding software development processes and technologies
Advanced English only

Living in Guadalajara and open to hybrid

Benefits

Christmas Bonus: 30 days, to be paid in December
Major Medical Expense Insurance: Coverage up to $20,000,000.00 MXN
Minor Medical Insurance: VRIM membership with special discounts on doctor/'s appointments and accident reimbursements
Dental Insurance: Always smile with confidence!

Life Insurance: (Death and MXN Disability)

Vacation Days: 12 vacation days in accordance with Federal Labor Law, with prior approval from your manager. + Floating Holidays: 3 floating holidays in addition to the 7 official holidays in Mexico

Cell Phone Reimbursement & Transportation Subsidy

Hybrid Scheme: Enjoy the best of both worlds, remote and in-office work. Multicultural Exposure: Work with operations within Mexico and United States

Mez Tal Internal Events: Strike a healthy balance between your professional and personal goals
Exclusive Discounts: Benefits with different companies for being part of Mez Tal

Academic Agreements: Access to national universities and language schools

Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Project Management
IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting

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📌 Agile Project Manager (Guadalajara)
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