Senior Project Manager (Agile/Scrum, Leadership) - Hybrid

Title: Senior Project Manager (Agile/Scrum, Leadership) - Hybrid Location: Phoenix, AZ, United States Length and terms: Long term - W2 or c2c Position created on 05/29/2025 09:40 pm Job description: ** Webcam interview.** Initial PO for 12 months; usually projects with this customer goes for 3+ years ***w2 or 1099 or c2c;***Hybrid*** Senior Project Manager (Agile/Scrum, Leadership) Overview: We are seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager with a strong background in Agile/Scrum methodologies to play a key lead role in the delivery of a large enterprise software solution. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated expertise in organizing teams to deliver technical solutions, experience leading a team of project managers, organizing multi-years programs with multiple releases, strong communication skills, and vendor coordination. You will be responsible for ensuring the State technical responsibilities are met in a timely fashion and provide Agile coaching to create self-sustaining Agile teams. Key Responsibilities: + Lead cross-functional teams through the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery of all technical aspects of software -focused projects on time, within scope and budget. + Provide guidance and support to a team of project managers supporting a large enterprise software implementation that is led by a Vendor, but the Department has technical responsibility for activities such as data conversion support, data cleansing, legacy system retirement, DevSecOps, security, infrastructure, and integration. + Promote Agile best practices, act as a change agent to foster an Agile culture and help teams improve their Agile maturity and performance. + Facilitate all Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. + Collaborate with engineering, security, and operations teams to integrate an External Information System with on-prem or external systems. + Maintain and track progress in Azure DevOps Boards (or similar tools such as Jira, GitLab, etc.) to manage user stories, bugs, epics, and releases. + Coordinate and manage relationships with third-party vendors, ensuring contractual obligations and SLAs are met. + Assist teams on mapping technical and architectural dependencies, especially related to cloud, security, and infrastructure services. + Develop, maintain and execute risk management plans. + Responsible for ensuring policies and security practices are integrated into project planning and execution. + Support organizational change management (OCM) efforts by communicating effectively with stakeholders, managing resistance, and preparing users for technology changes. + Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation including charters, schedules, RACI matrices, and post-mortem reviews. Required Qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field. + Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) required. + Minimum of 10 years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in Agile/Scrum environments. + Proven experience managing large enterprise software implementations is required.. + Experience building teams, defining effective organization structures, and organizing work to complete a scope of work is required. + Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Jira, or equivalent project tracking tools. + Large consulting firm experience is preferred. + Experience managing external vendors, including performance tracking and issue resolution. + Experience with compliance and regulatory standards such as NIST and FedRAMP + Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. + Ability to work independently and drive alignment across technical and non-technical stakeholders. SAFe certification or PMP. + Experience working in government, public sector, or regulated environments. + Experience with compliance and regulatory standards such as NIST and FedRAMP Required Skills + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field + Minimum of 10 years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in Agile/Scrum environments + Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) required. + Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Jira, or equivalent project tracking tools. + Proven experience managing large enterprise software implementations is required and experience building teams, defining effective organization structures, and organizing work to complete a scope of work is required. Preferred Skills + SAFe certification or PMP + Experience working in government, public sector, or regulated environments + Experience with compliance and regulatory standards such as NIST and FedRAMP Contact the recruiter working on this position: The recruiter working on this position is Fazal(Shaji Team) Uddin His/her contact number is +(1) ... His/her contact email is ... Our recruiters will be more than happy to help you to get this contract.