Project Manager – III

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Facilitate the complete agile delivery process, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement, while ensuring each ceremony remains focused and time-boxed.

• Collaborate with project leads to convert strategy, priorities, and team resources into actionable sprint and release plans, ensuring daily execution aligns with those priorities.

• Eliminate obstacles, coordinate dependencies across teams and external stakeholders, and safeguard the team's focus to ensure consistent delivery.

• Create clear delivery artifacts and summaries, such as roadmaps, prioritization and trade-off views, and delivery status reports, to aid leadership in making prioritization and investment decisions.

• Utilize delivery data to monitor metrics such as velocity, throughput, burn-down, cycle time, defect rate, and overall delivery performance; identify inefficiencies and implement measurable improvements in team performance.

• Establish, document, and enforce standards for delivery and quality.

• Tailor agile practices to support AI-accelerated development and enhance planning and coordination processes.

• Manage the backlog in collaboration with product owners and project leads, ensuring that forthcoming work is refined, estimated, and aligned with stakeholder requirements.

• Mentor and challenge the team to enhance agile discipline, uphold commitments and standards, and cultivate a collaborative, high-performing delivery environment.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in agile delivery, serving as a Scrum Master or in agile project/program management roles.

• Current Scrum Master certification (e.g., PSM, CSM, or SAFe Scrum Master).

• Extensive, proven mastery of Scrum and other agile methodologies (Kanban, SAFe, Lean) along with a strong practice of servant-leadership.

• Demonstrated ability to translate strategy and priorities into actionable team plans while maintaining delivery alignment.

• Proven experience in generating delivery metrics, status reports, and insights that facilitate leadership decision-making and prioritization.

• Demonstrated application of delivery data and metrics to significantly enhance team efficiency and quality (such as reducing cycle time or defect rates).

• Established experience in setting delivery or quality standards, holding teams accountable, and coaching teams to elevate performance.

• Proficient with agile delivery tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar).

• Experience facilitating teams that develop software, data, and applied AI/ML products.

• Background in adapting agile processes to fast-paced, AI-driven development environments.

• Experience in coaching or mentoring other Scrum Masters, or in scaling agile practices across multiple teams.

• Knowledge of software delivery performance metrics, such as DORA (DevOps Research and Assessment) metrics, and the ability to create dashboards that provide leadership with visibility into delivery.

• Experience in coordinating across multiple stakeholders and programs simultaneously.

🏝️ Benefits

• 401K Retirement Plan

• Medical Plan options with significant financial contributions from PBG

• Prescription benefit plan

• Dental and Vision coverage

• Employee Assistance Program

• Short-term / Long-term disability

• Supplemental group life and AD&D options

• Yearly Bonuses

• Generous Paid Time Off / Paid Holidays

• Career/Professional Development Program

• Spot Bonus Program