2015-02-07

The Boeing Company is looking for a smart creative, to become an Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master leader at its South Carolina IT Center. We seek a servant leader who can bring high energy and focus to the team and has a fundamental understanding of modern development techniques. If you are full of potential and love to learn, this is an environment of rich collaboration and experiences awaiting.

The following are essential to succeed in this environment:

Bring your ability to -
• Develop respect and trust among your team, your customers, your management, your peers and your community
• Commit to being fully “in”, and demonstrate a willingness to jump in and ensure the work gets done and team commitments are kept
• Communicate with the emotional intelligence necessary to motivate, inspire, influence and tell compelling stories
• See, conceive and analyze creative solutions to complex problems and work
• Break down and synthesize elegant workable packages with compelling business value
• Organize and prioritize work into workable packages maximizing quality and value and improving ability to deliver commitments
• Lead and facilitate meetings and work sessions across cross-functional boundaries, guiding to value
• Assert the voice of reason and authority to ensure the tough calls are made
• Teach, coach and help others to understand, reach and stretch
• Ensure that Agile/Scrum methods, concepts and principles are adhered
• Maintain awareness of your projects/project space to sense and respond to change and immediate/future issues
• Leverage management in a way that garners success and brings value to the team and stakeholders
• Continually grow ones craft by learning new tools and techniques to manage team and self
• Resolve conflicts through discussion, inventive alternatives, consensus and compromise
• Build attitudes of empowerment enabling self-organization and open and candid discussions
• Build trust through transparency by exchange of information, inclusion/participation and knowledge sharing with team, business customers, users, management and peers about our work
Bring your Technical Skills -
• Understand iterative development, methods, processes, tools and the reasons why
• Understand other processes and methodologies able to speak intelligently about them and leverage them to provide value to a team/enterprise
• Understand software development processes and procedures
• Understand the value of commitments to delivery made by a development team
• Understand incremental delivery and the value of measures
• Understand backlog tracking, burn-down metrics, velocity, and task definition
• Familiarity with Scrum, Kanban, XP, and other common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and better development practices
• Knowledge of sound Agile Engineering Practices (TDD, BDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery…)

You will have the opportunity to work with top talent and leading-edge technologies to address some of the most challenging issues facing our industry, our business and our products today
You will participate and oversee projects from ideation to delivery
You will manage cross-functional and matrix teams
You will help teams get to the Why, the How, and the What
You will report performance and help ensure financial and value performance to plan

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. & 120.15 is required.

Successful Candidate will have excellent Communication and Decision Making skills. Technical requirements will include Systems Thinking, Information Technology knowledge and Project Management experience.

Bachelor's and typically 6 or more years' related work experience, a Master's degree and typically 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

**Job:** **IT Project Mgmt Specialist**

**Organization:** **Product Systems**

**Title:** **IT Project Management Specialist 3**

**Location:** **South Carolina-North Charleston**

**Requisition ID:** **1500004911*

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