IT Agile Project Manager

Insight Global; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master to support a large health insurance client. You will lead agile adoption across teams and ensure Scrum is effectively implemented, guiding delivery end-to-end as an individual contributor.

You will enable collaboration, remove impediments, and drive continuous improvement within a healthcare finance context. The role emphasizes stakeholder communication, agile coaching, and delivering aligned product outcomes with senior

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of project management experience.
• 5-7 years of experience in an Agile environment.
• 2-4 years of Jira experience required.
• Experience working with Finance in a healthcare environment or company required.
• PMP and at least one Agile certification.
• Healthcare/Health Insurance experience required, Medicare preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develops initiative plans for multiple projects.
• Orchestrates the project's evolution through to the project's completion.
• Promotes transparent communication and collaboration within the agile team and with senior leadership.
• Facilitates effective cross-functional collaboration and integration.
• Guides the development team to create and follow a delivery plan.
• Manages and monitors project scope, progress, timelines, financials and resource capacity.
• Identifies roadblocks and addresses issues promptly.
• Ensures timely risk management and resolution of impediments.
• Works with other areas to manage dependencies.
• Manages variances to plan and develops contingency plans to bring the initiative back into alignment.
• Prepares initiative level Executive Status Reports (ESR).
• Serve as an agile coach and facilitator for Scrum teams, guiding them on principles and values to support self-organization, continuous learning, and improvement.
• Interpret agile metrics and reporting frameworks to track and communicate key performance indicators and monitor team progress.
• Design and develop tools and processes to evaluate adherence to Scrum principles and optimize team workflows.
• Monitor progress and analyze team productivity, velocity, and quality data to generate actionable insights for improvement.
• Develop and execute stakeholder communication strategies to gather feedback and incorporate it into process enhancements.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and ensure alignment with agile best practices.
• Implement knowledge-sharing systems (e.g., wikis, documentation platforms) to promote transparency and collaboration.
• Educate team members, stakeholders, and Product Owners on agile values, principles, and practices to foster an agile mindset.
• Facilitates partnerships and delivery with external suppliers.

Skills

Project management

Agile / Scrum

Stakeholder mgmt

Healthcare experience

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

PMP certification

Agile certification

Tools

Jira

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master to support a large health insurance client of ours. As a Senior Project Management Leader, you will lead the adoption and execution of agile practices across teams, ensuring the effective implementation of the Scrum framework. You will lead and manage one or more projects/initiatives and be responsible for end-to-end delivery leveraging your project management skills as well. Your role focuses on creating an environment that enables team success, fostering collaboration, and driving continuous improvement. While this is a senior-level position, it is an Individual Contributor (IC) role, meaning you will influence and guide teams without direct people management responsibilities. This resource will be required to have worked with Finance within healthcare as .

Key Responsibilities

• Develops initiative plans for multiple projects.
• Orchestrates the project's evolution through to the project's completion.
• Promotes transparent communication and collaboration within the agile team and with senior leadership.
• Facilitates effective cross-functional collaboration and integration.
• Guides the development team to create and follow a delivery plan.
• Manages and monitors project scope, progress, timelines, financials and resource capacity.
• Identifies roadblocks and addresses issues promptly.
• Ensures timely risk management and resolution of impediments.
• Works with other areas to manage dependencies.
• Manages variances to plan and develops contingency plans to bring the initiative back into alignment.
• Prepares initiative level Executive Status Reports (ESR).
• Serve as an agile coach and facilitator for Scrum teams, guiding them on principles and values to support self-organization, continuous learning, and improvement.
• Interpret agile metrics and reporting frameworks to track and communicate key performance indicators and monitor team progress.
• Design and develop tools and processes to evaluate adherence to Scrum principles and optimize team workflows.
• Monitor progress and analyze team productivity, velocity, and quality data to generate actionable insights for improvement.
• Develop and execute stakeholder communication strategies to gather feedback and incorporate it into process enhancements.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and ensure alignment with agile best practices.
• Implement knowledge-sharing systems (e.g., wikis, documentation platforms) to promote transparency and collaboration.
• Educate team members, stakeholders, and Product Owners on agile values, principles, and practices to foster an agile mindset.
• Facilitates partnerships and delivery with external suppliers.

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Skills and Requirements

• 7-10 years of project management experience
• 5-7 years of experience in an Agile environment
• 2-4 years of Jira experience required: creating dashboards, everyday usage
• Experience working with Finance in a healthcare environment or company required
• PMP and at least one Agile certification
• Healthcare/Health Insurance experience required, Medicare preferred
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders.