iCapital

Automation & Agentic Program Manager - Vice President

iCapital  •  Lisbon, PT (Remote)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a mid‑level Scrum Master to support Agile delivery across technology teams focused on data, automation, and AI‑enabled solutions. This role partners closely with Product Owners, Engineering teams, and business stakeholders to ensure consistent sprint execution, delivery transparency, and risk management.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on Scrum experience, strong facilitation skills, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, regulated environment with globally distributed teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
  • Support Agile teams in delivering committed sprint objectives with predictability and quality
  • Identify, track, and help remove delivery impediments and risks
  • Partner with Product Owners to ensure backlog readiness, prioritization, and clear acceptance criteria
  • Manage dependencies across engineering, data, automation, and business teams
  • Track and report Agile delivery metrics (velocity, burndown, throughput)
  • Provide clear delivery status updates and escalate risks as needed
  • Promote Agile best practices and continuous improvement across teams

Required Qualifications

  • 3–6 years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Project Manager, or similar role
  • Experience supporting technology delivery teams (software, data, automation, or AI)
  • Strong understanding of Scrum and Agile delivery frameworks
  • Experience with Agile tooling such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar
  • Strong communication, facilitation, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I/II, or equivalent)
  • Experience working in financial services or other regulated environments
  • Experience supporting globally distributed or offshore teams
  • Exposure to automation platforms (e.g., UiPath) or AI‑related initiatives

Key Competencies

  • Delivery‑focused mindset with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and cross‑team dependencies
  • Comfortable operating in structured, regulated environments

Collaborative, proactive problem solver

We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office four days, with the flexibility to work remotely one day (Friday). 

Benefits

iCapital offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a total compensation program consisting of competitive salary, annual performance bonus, and equity for all full-time employees; healthcare with 100% employer-paid health and dental insurance; and generous paid time off (PTO).

For additional information on iCapital Network, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc

iCapital

About iCapital

Innovating at the intersection of technology and investment opportunity, iCapital streamlines the integration of alternative investment strategies into client portfolios. For asset managers seeking to capture private wealth assets and advisors looking to diversify through private market investing, iCapital provides the means to grow and scale efficiently.

At the forefront of the digital transformation in alternative investing, iCapital’s secure platform delivers a complete portfolio of management capabilities for education, transactions, data flows, analytics, and client support throughout the investment lifecycle. With $880 billion of global volume activity on platform, inclusive of $220 billion in global alternative assets, the iCapital operating system automates and streamlines the complex process of private market investing and seamlessly integrates with clients’ existing infrastructure platform and tools.

iCapital employs more than 1,750 people globally and has 16 offices worldwide, including New York, Greenwich, Zurich, Lisbon, London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, and Toronto. iCapital has consistently been recognized for its outstanding innovation, fintech industry leadership, and performance, including CNBC World Top Fintech Companies for 2024, and Forbes Fintech 50 for seven consecutive years since 2018.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
2013
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