Senior Agile Project Manager

About the role

Publicis Sapient is seeking a Senior Agile Project Manager to lead digital transformation initiatives. You will work with cross‑functional teams, stakeholders, and senior leadership to embed Agile practices and drive continuous improvement across projects.

Key responsibilities

• Lead Agile project management efforts, aligning delivery with business objectives and client expectations.
• Implement and scale Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, LeSS, and Disciplined Agile.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, retrospectives, and PI planning.
• Collaborate with product owners, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to define and prioritize backlogs.
• Identify, track, and mitigate risks, dependencies, and impediments.
• Drive continuous‑improvement initiatives using Agile metrics and feedback loops.
• Establish and monitor KPIs to assess Agile maturity and project success.
• Coach and mentor teams on Agile best practices, fostering a high‑performing environment.

Required profile

• 6+ years of experience in project management, Agile coaching, or Agile transformation.
• Proven track record managing complex digital transformation projects in fast‑paced settings.
• Strong executive communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and decision‑making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs.

Required skills

• Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, LeSS, Disciplined Agile frameworks
• Jira, Confluence, Rally, Azure DevOps tools