Senior Manager Agile Delivery Data

Job Summary

The  Senior Manager, Agile Delivery Data is responsible for leading the planning, execution, and delivery of enterprise data initiatives at Air Methods. This role oversees the development of trusted, governed, and scalable data products across the organization. It includes serving as the Product Manager for data platform and analytics workstreams, as well as acting as a ScrumMaster to facilitate agile delivery within data engineering and analytics teams. The position requires a combination of product management expertise, agile leadership, and technical knowledge of modern data architecture and analytics tools. Responsibilities include translating strategic objectives into measurable outcomes through structured delivery, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous process improvement.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following:  

• Serve as Product Manager for enterprise data initiatives, managing and prioritizing the backlog for Snowflake data platform, ELT pipelines, and analytics delivery.
• Act as ScrumMaster for cross-functional data teams, facilitating agile ceremonies (sprint planning, standups, retrospectives) and driving iterative delivery.
• Manage data as a product—define ownership, usability, quality standards, and measurable business outcomes for each data domain.
• Collaborate with data engineering and analytics leads to align architecture, governance, and delivery practices with business priorities.
• Partner with stakeholders across functions (Operations, Finance, Clinical, Safety, etc.) to translate business goals into actionable data requirements and roadmaps.
• Track delivery metrics (velocity, quality, adoption) and communicate progress, risks, and dependencies to leadership.
• Support data governance standards and help operationalize data stewardship, lineage, and documentation across teams.
• Champion continuous improvement of agile delivery processes, stakeholder engagement, and cross-team collaboration
• Other duties as assigned

Additional Job Requirements

• Regular scheduled attendance
• Percentage of time spent traveling - 0%

Subject to applicable laws and Air Method's policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position.  All employees must follow Air Methods' employment practices and policies.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  In accordance with applicable laws, Air Methods will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of experience in data or analytics roles, including at least 5+ years in a Product Manager or Agile Delivery capacity
• Proven success delivering data initiatives using Scrum framework
• Experience managing and delivering on enterprise data strategies and roadmaps
• Expertise in Snowflake (data modeling, architecture, and lifecycle management)
• Experience building and managing data pipelines, governed data sets, and self-service data capabilities
• Power BI or similar visualization tools (nice to have)
• Familiarity with ELT and orchestration tools such as dbt, Estuary, or Airflow

Skills

• Deep understanding of data as a product and how to define, measure, and evolve data assets for business impact
• Strong leadership and facilitation of agile ceremonies (ScrumMaster certification preferred)
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to manage competing priorities and drive alignment across multiple business functions
• Analytical mindset with a focus on delivery metrics, quality, and outcomes
• Familiarity with modern data governance, metadata management, and lineage tracking tools (e.g., Atlan, Collibra)

Computer Skills

• Snowflake cloud data platform (required)
• Jira or Azure DevOps (required)
• Power BI, Sigma, or equivalent visualization tools (required)
• Familiarity with dbt, Python, or other data orchestration/transform tools preferred
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Product Owner (CSPO), or equivalent preferred
• Data or Cloud certification (SnowPro, Azure Data Engineer, etc.) desirable

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.

Air Methods is an EEO/AA employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.