Project Manager

United Software Group Inc; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

United Software Group Inc in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and govern multiple agile initiatives, ensuring delivery aligns with business goals.

The role requires 10+ years IT, 5+ years in project/program management, expertise in Agile, Scrum, and cross-functional leadership, with strong governance, budgeting, and stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience with 5+ years in PM/Program Management in Agile environments.
• Experience delivering complex technology initiatives in Agile environments.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams, budgets, risks, and timelines.
• Strong governance and reporting for executives.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery from initiation through closure.
• Manage multiple projects and workstreams within a program.
• Define project scope, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and success criteria.
• Drive governance, reporting, and executive stakeholder communications.
• Implement Agile best practices across teams.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and manage backlogs.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and delivery teams to prioritize work.
• Track sprint progress, velocity, and release planning.
• Manage budgets, resource plans, forecasts, and utilization.
• Identify risks and facilitate issue resolution.

Skills

Project Management

Agile Project Management

Program Management

Agile Scrum

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

PMP / PRINCE2 certification preferred

Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Agilist, or equivalent Agile certification preferred

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager- (Agile Program Delivery)

Location : Austin, TX (Hybrid Onsite Role -3 Days Onsite Per Week)

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Job Description:

10+ Years of overall IT experience with 5+ years of Project/Program Management experience leading complex technology initiatives in Agile environments

Role Summa ry

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and govern multiple projects and programs, ensuring successful delivery aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Project Management, Agile Project Management, Agile Scrum, and Program Management, with proven experience managing cross-functional teams, stakeholders, budgets, risks, and delivery timelin es.

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• re.Manage multiple projects and workstreams within a program, ensuring alignment with business goa
• ls.Define project scope, schedules, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and success criter
• ia.Drive governance, reporting, and executive stakeholder communicati

on.Agile Delivery Managem ent

• entImplement and drive Agile best practices across tea
• ms.Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectiv
• es.Work closely with Product Owners and delivery teams to manage backlogs and prioriti
• es.Track sprint progress, velocity, release planning, and delivery commitmen

ts.Stakeholder & Team Managem ent

• entCollaborate with business stakeholders, leadership teams, architects, development teams, and vendo
• rs.Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular program updat
• es.Build and lead high-performing cross-functional teams in a distributed environme
• nt.Drive issue resolution and decision-making to remove delivery impedimen

ts.Risk & Financial Managem ent

• entIdentify, assess, and mitigate project and program ris
• ks.Manage project budgets, resource plans, forecasts, and utilizati
• on.Ensure compliance with organizational governance and quality standar
• ds.Monitor key program metrics and implement corrective actions when requir
• entPromote Agile transformation and continuous improvement initiativ
• es.Drive process optimisation and delivery excellen
• ce.Establish lessons learned and best practices across progra

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• ield.PMP / PRINCE2 certification prefe
• rred.Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Agilist, or equivalent Agile certification prefe