Agile PM & Scrum Master: Lead In-House App Projects

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill Technologies is seeking an Agile Project Manager / Scrum Master to support in-house application development projects. The role blends Agile PM (60%) with Scrum Master duties (40%), leading ceremonies, managing Jira boards, and communicating with executive stakeholders.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years PM/SM experience, strong governance across multiple workstreams, and CSM certification. This is a senior, in-house role that collaborates with multiple business groups.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Project Management and Scrum Master experience.
• Experience leading projects for in-house application development teams.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum required, Kanban preferred) Traditional Waterfall project management.
• Ability to build and manage project plans and schedules.
• Experience managing projects with multiple workstreams and moving parts.
• CSM (Certified ScrumMaster) - Required.

Responsibilities

• Manage application development projects from initiation through delivery.
• Create and maintain project plans, schedules, and milestones.
• Provide executive-level status reports and stakeholder updates.
• Track project resources and ensure proper allocation.
• Support budget management and resource tracking.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Drive projects forward in environments with uncertainty and competing priorities.
• Propose and implement process improvements.
• Facilitate all Agile ceremonies and maintain Jira boards and dashboards.
• Coach teams on Agile principles and frameworks.

Skills

Project management

Scrum Master

Agile methodologies

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Waterfall

Kanban

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Equivalent professional experience accepted

Tools

Jira

SharePoint

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Job description

Beacon Hill Technologies is seeking an Agile Project Manager / Scrum Master to support in-house application development projects. The role blends Agile PM (60%) with Scrum Master duties (40%), leading ceremonies, managing Jira boards, and communicating with executive stakeholders.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years PM/SM experience, strong governance across multiple workstreams, and CSM certification. This is a senior, in-house role that collaborates with multiple business groups.