Job Summary

Conagra Brands is on a journey to deliver a best in class Demand Forecasting and Analytics solution utilizing a continuous delivery model.  Come help lead our Demand Sciences portfolio in a IT Delivery Manager Capacity!   The Demand Sciences portfolio is accountable for building, shaping and maintaining products responsible for establishing and maintaining automated, machine learning powered shipment and demand forecasts.  Also, Demand Sciences will provide priority insights and analytics for the Growth COE. This portfolio works with exciting cutting edge cloud-based technologies like Data Bricks, Snowflake and other world class tools to deliver solutions.

The Delivery Manager is the conductor of the portfolio. You will manage solution delivery. This means you would own all aspects of making the vision a reality; Take Epics defined and making sure they are broken into appropriate features which can then be performed by the delivery teams to provide high-quality products that bring value to Conagra. You will also manage delivery health reporting, testing strategy and resolving major delivery blockers. You will need demonstrated experience delivering productive IT solutions and building relationships with developers, partners and leadership alike. You will also need to be comfortable and have experience driving through and interpreting ambiguity to provide a clearer picture that can be executed upon.

You Will:

• Facilitate Program Increment (PI) preparation and planning. Including facilitation of decomposing epics to features and maintenance of product level Kanban board and calendar
• Manage dependencies across the portfolio, shared services, and other platforms
• Delivery and explanation of metrics against program increments and sprints
• Produce status reports and portfolio level communications
• Portfolio resource capacity management
• Establish testing plans and evaluation of defects
• Oversee cutover plan execution and release management
• Accountable for transition of new products to support and operational excellence of products in portfolio
• Liaison to support team for incident resolution/escalation

You Have:

• Bachelor's degree from accredited university preferred or 8 years’ experience in IT delivery. Technology-focused degree or demonstrated experience in field.
• Experience delivering products the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Experience working as a Delivery Manager preferred.
• Experience delivering custom developed solutions preferred.
• Experience delivering IT products
• Experience working with information technology and teams.
• Relate technical concepts to leadership and business concepts to technical resources.
• Experience working within JIRA / Confluence
• Experience with Microsoft Power BI
• Travel up to 10%
• At this time, we require applicants for this role to be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship either now or in the future

Our Modern Workplace:

• Conagra’s culture of collaboration enhances our ability to meet critical business goals, deliver value to customers and consumers and provide you with the flexibility you need to achieve a better work-life balance. We carefully consider each role and how often each team member needs to collaborate in-person. This position requires you work from our Omaha or Chicago office 2 days a week.

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Compensation: 

Pay Range:$123,100-$179,400

The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.

Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

• Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
• Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
• Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

Our Company:

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye ®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.