Agile Project Manager - Healthcare Remote
Job description
Project Goal:
Migrate data from multiple systems/sources into a target Data Warehouse for Business Intelligence using an Agile methodology.
Reason:
Multiple systems with core datasets that are held in local data repositories, to enable us to use BI, we need the datasets available in a central data warehouse.
Scope:
We are in the process of moving multiple large datasets of information from various providers/systems into a single DW for BI. For the data warehouse migration to be successful, the data needs to be trustworthy, delivered quickly, and be tightly aligned with end-user needs. These systems are generally patient data repositories, and can be either on premise or cloud based.
Objective:
To source an Agile Project Manager to oversee all the elements of a data migration project in the most intuitive way possible. This programme comes with a high level of technical and logical complexity, and will require focus to manage the intricate cycles of analysis, release planning, and data modeling, from risk management and facilitation, to implementation among a broad group of stakeholders. And to build a migration roadmap to efficiently and effectively tie business stakeholder needs to technology initiatives.
Approach
Using an Agile approach (Scrum) with epics/user stories to iterate, measure, manage, and scale. You will use an Agile methodology for the planning, preparation and implementation stages of this large scale data migrations programme to the cloud. You will set up an Agile programme and define the workstreams for the analysis, planning phases, through to the ETL, implementation, cutover and handover stages, this program hopes to build the core components of the data migration, and to align, enable, and mobilise the workforce and resources for a successful migration using an Agile Methodology.
Core Requirements:
- Agile Programme Management Certification (Scrum) or relevant experience
- Implement a Scrum model into what we do/how we already work
- Plan, schedule, and manage data migration activities with business owners and technical teams
- Oversee the pre-Migration, Migration and Post Migrations Data phases of the programme
- Oversee the discovery and analysis phases through to ETL and export into target databases
- Work with the clients/teams to verify and obtain approval that any transformed data retains its accuracy
- Frequent interactions with SMEs, individuals and shared consensus over processes and tools
- Structure your work in the form of epics and stories to be able to respond to change
- Produce a well-prioritised backlog and report on progress
- Set up sprint schedules and objectives for each sprint and teams.
- Review epics, break them into stories with acceptance criteria, and organise them into sprints
- Set up a daily stand-ups between teams.
- Build a communications and reporting plan for implementation oversight meetings.
- Use Agile metrics to prove that teams are healthy and delivering value.
- Manage sprints with a primary focus on the following:
- • Learn by doing—align, enable, and mobilise the workforce and resources.
- • Start small, create early successes, and build to full migration capacity.
- Capture outputs, best practices, and lessons learned to use as building blocks for migrations at scale.
- Create blueprints of Agile delivery for scaling migrations
- Measure work velocity or progress against a backlog.
- Hold retrospectives to identify and improve any sprint activities.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Freelance
Contract length: 6 months
Salary: £250.00 per day
Benefits:
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Project Management: 8 years (required)
- NHS: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Certified Scrum Master (required)
Work Location: Remote
Reference ID: Agile PM Healthcare
