duvari

Lead Enterprise Project Manager (Agile & AI)

duvari  •  Saint Louis, SC / Missouri (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

We're partnering with an enterprise organization seeking a Lead Enterprise Project Manager to lead complex technology programs, drive Agile delivery at scale, and help shape the future of AI-enabled project management.

This role provides strategic leadership across enterprise portfolios while partnering with executive leadership, architecture, data, and AI governance teams to deliver high-impact business initiatives.

What You'll Do

  • Lead complex enterprise programs and project portfolios using Agile delivery practices.

  • Drive portfolio planning, governance, and cross-functional execution.

  • Champion AI-enabled project management practices and adoption across the PM organization.

  • Lead enterprise PI Planning, Portfolio Kanban, and Agile ceremonies.

  • Develop executive dashboards, portfolio KPIs, forecasting, and delivery metrics.

  • Partner with business, technology, enterprise architecture, and AI governance teams to align strategic initiatives.

  • Identify and manage cross-portfolio dependencies, risks, and resource priorities.

  • Mentor Project Managers and help advance Agile best practices across the organization.

  • Support Agile Center of Excellence initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of Project Management experience.

  • 5+ years leading enterprise Agile programs or portfolios.

  • Experience managing complex enterprise technology initiatives.

  • Strong knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies and portfolio governance.

  • Experience with Azure DevOps or comparable Agile portfolio management platforms.

  • Experience presenting to executive leadership and communicating portfolio health, risks, and strategic recommendations.

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience leading AI-enabled or AI-augmented project management initiatives.

  • Experience working with Enterprise Governance, Data Architecture, and AI Governance teams.

  • Knowledge of Lean Portfolio Management, SAFe, LeSS, or other enterprise Agile frameworks.

  • Experience leading Agile transformation initiatives and establishing PM best practices.

  • Strong understanding of portfolio metrics, OKRs, forecasting, and value delivery.

Certifications

  • PMP required.

  • SAFe Program Consultant (SPC), SAFe Fellow, or equivalent enterprise Agile certification preferred.

  • AI or Lean Portfolio Management certifications are a plus.

What We're Looking For

  • A strategic leader who can balance business priorities with technology execution.

  • A mentor who enjoys developing Project Managers and fostering high-performing Agile teams.

  • Someone passionate about modern delivery practices, AI adoption, and continuous improvement.

  • An excellent communicator who can influence stakeholders from delivery teams through executive leadership.

duvari

About duvari

duvari is a St. Louis-based information technology staffing agency committed to serving the core of IT: great people.

We’re not your typical staffing firm. We lead with heart and listen with purpose. Our team specializes in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire IT placements, but what truly sets us apart is our commitment to building relationships that create a positive lasting impact for clients, candidates, and the communities we’re connected to.

We believe success starts with a conversation. It’s about uncovering what matters most to people and guiding them toward opportunities that align with their values, not just their resumes. We don’t just fill roles. We celebrate the life impact of each hire, knowing our work carries ripple effects far beyond the job.

The duvari team is a passionate group of difference-makers, storytellers, and problem solvers who seek clarity in everything they do. We invest deeply in our people through our High Performance Hearts structure, StoryHire methodology, and hands-on leadership opportunities that help each team member grow and connect with others on a deeper level. Giving back is part of our DNA. From our Extended Global duvari Family sponsorships to our Kindness in Motion platform, we stay grounded in the belief that the most powerful way to lead is by serving others first.

We’re here to untangle the complicated, bring clarity to the process, and make the journey fun. That’s the duvari difference!

🔗 Learn more about how we partner with companies: www.duvari.com/who-we-are/

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Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Chesterfield, Missouri
Year Founded
2017
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