This role is an industry expert whose primary purpose is to drive the use of industry standards, such as Software Engineering Institute SM (SEI) Capability Maturity Model Integration ® (CMMI) to improve Client's processes which will result in higher quality products/solutions and improved productivity.
Job Responsibilities
- Developing in-depth knowledge and skill in application of the CMMI® model
- Maintaining current awareness of CMMI® through conference and workshop attendance
- Providing consultation and training to organizations using the CMMI® model
- Providing plans, tools and team leadership for performing CMMI® appraisals
- Ensuring process improvement and measures are aligned to business objectives of organization
- Providing consultation for establishing and maintaining local process groups, e.g., Software Engineering Process Group's, Engineering Process Group's, functions
- Obtain and maintain SEI SCAMPISM Lead Appraiser authorization
- Point of Business and Technical contact to SEISM
- Establish and maintain SEI Network Partner license agreements
- Represent APS in forums such as SEPG conference, local SPIN, etc.,
Qualification
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related area.
- 20+ years experience in progressively enhanced quality assurance or auditing positions with cross-functional organizational influence.
- Experience participating and leading appraisal teams and activities.
- Preferred candidate is already an authorized SEISM SCAMPISM Lead Appraiser (or an SEISM SCAMPI B/C Team Leader).
Skills
- Appraisal/Assessment
- Project Management skills to establish programs and achieve short and long range objectives.
- Effective communication skills in verbal, written, and presentation areas at all levels of organization.