Release Train Engineer / Agile Program Manager

Company : MMC Corporate

Description :

We are seeking a talented individual to join our team at Mercer This role is a hybrid role with a requirement of working at least three days a week in a local US office.

As a Pod Lead (Release Train Engineer / Agile Program Manager) , you will oversee one or more Pods and will be responsible for their delivery of working software through to production. Our scaled Agile Delivery Methodology is transforming our IT teams in cohorts of Pods and Squads. If a Squad is defined as the smallest number of people required to deliver product functionality to market, then a Pod is the smallest number of Squads required to deliver a complex product or collection of integrated products to market. Pods exist to create Products and services that deliver on business focused Missions. You will be a recognized Agile Expert intimately familiar with the processes and practices required for successful and sustainable delivery with relevant experience of Agile Program management.

We in Product Delivery Engineering are on a mission : to transform the way our Mercer business and IT teams work together to unlock the benefits of rapid delivery of quality, secure software to market by empowered teams. We will do this by rolling out our Agile at Scale Delivery model.

We will count on you to :

• Run the software delivery Pod and be responsible for end to end delivery of a group of software Products, ensuring there are smooth and efficient processes for getting software through from requirements to working in production with considerations to tech debt, obsolescence, security and modernization
• Be a leader for 5-8 squads of about 30-100 people, while providing coaching and support to your pod, and be responsible for line management of squad leaders
• Have a solid understanding of Software Development, Architecture, Test Engineering, and Security best practice in an Agile environment
• Ensure our Agile at scale governance and ceremonies are in place and effective, with standard metrics actively being used to drive drawing conclusions
• Responsible for the appropriate resourcing and holistic costs of the pod; its resources, infrastructure, and licensing
• In addition to your day to day Pod leadership activities, you will be assigned 1 or more workstream leadership opportunities that will deliver cross-functional benefits to our organization

What you need to have :

What makes you stand out?

Why join our team :

Marsh McLennan (NYSE : MMC) is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses : Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $23 billion and more than 85,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marshmclennan.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex / gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com.

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.

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