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Job Title: Squad Leader
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:
DMV IT Service LLC is a trusted IT consulting firm, established in 2020. We specialize in optimizing IT infrastructure, providing expert guidance, and supporting workforce needs with top-tier staffing services. Our expertise spans system administration, cybersecurity, networking, and IT operations. We empower our clients to achieve their technology goals with a client-focused approach that includes online training and job placements, fostering long-term IT success.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a seasoned Squad Leader to oversee strategic initiatives within our Master Data Management (MDM) platform. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of leadership skills, business acumen, and a passion for agile-based methodologies to drive system improvements and deliver high-quality results.

Requirements

  • Define and communicate the squad’s mission and roadmap, aligning team and partner support.
  • Serve as the product owner and end-to-end gatekeeper for the squad’s mission, ensuring strategic priorities are met.
  • Anticipate and prioritize client and partner needs, acting as their advocate within the team.
  • Define, evaluate, and communicate results against acceptance criteria and product goals.
  • Oversee squad operations in an agile environment, facilitating planning, prioritization, and execution of product backlogs.
  • Collaborate with Chapter Leaders and Scrum Masters to enhance team capabilities and ensure member growth and development.
  • Navigate trade-offs between quality, cost, and timelines to optimize product value.
  • Coordinate with other Squad Leaders to address software lifecycle concerns and platform enhancements.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.
  • 10+ years of work experience in dynamic product management, preferably within financial services.
  • Proven experience in Agile methodologies; proficiency with Jira and Jira Align is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams, influence without formal authority, and drive project execution.
  • Strong analytical skills with a data-focused approach to decision making.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish strong collaborative relationships across various business units.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Agile certification or significant experience with agile project management tools.
  • Financial services industry experience, especially in asset management or client international data management.
  • A commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in a team setting.

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