Project Manager

TEKsystems; Brentwood (TN); A distancia; USD 90.000 - 96.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Remote work

Descripción de la vacante

TEKsystems client seeks an experienced Project Manager/Scrum Master for a 6-month contract to drive delivery across engineering, QA, DBAs, and business stakeholders. The role blends traditional PM expertise with Agile leadership and AI-powered productivity tools to improve outcomes.

You will lead 1-3 Agile squads (12-20 team members), maintain roadmaps and reports, facilitate ceremonies, manage risks, and remove blockers while aligning to SSDLC and governance standards. Remote work offered.

Formación

• Expertise in Agile Project & Scrum Leadership.
• Proven experience in Cross-Functional Stakeholder Management.
• Proficiency in AI-Enabled Project Delivery & Modern PM Tooling Microsoft 365 Copilot.
• Strong skills in project management and Agile methodologies.
• PMP certification is highly desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Manage projects from initiation through delivery across multiple Agile teams.
• Lead cross-functional teams including Engineering, QA, Product Owners, DBAs, and Operations.
• Build and maintain project roadmaps, release plans, sprint deliverables, milestones, and dependencies.
• Track and manage project scope, risks, issues, action items, and resource dependencies.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure successful sprint execution.
• Coordinate delivery efforts across 1-3 Agile squads (approximately 12-20 team members).
• Produce weekly, bi-weekly, quarterly, and executive-level project reporting.
• Participate in recurring stakeholder reviews and PM leadership meetings.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve delivery challenges and remove blockers.
• Ensure adherence to organizational governance, compliance, security, and SSDLC standards.
• Utilize AI-enabled solutions to improve project planning, documentation, communications, reporting, and operational efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for workflow automation using tools such as Microsoft Power Automate and similar technologies.
• Analyze delivery metrics, project trends, capacity constraints, risks, and dependencies to drive informed decision-making.

Conocimientos

Agile Project Leadership

Cross-Functional Stakeholder Mgmt

AI-Enabled Project Delivery

Modern PM Tooling

PMP Certification

Herramientas

Microsoft 365 Copilot

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

A TEKsystems client is seeking an experienced Project Manager/Scrum Master to join our team for a 6-MONTH CONTRACT. This proprietary solution serves approximately 17 government customers with customized implementations focused on records and statistical events, including birth, marriage, and death data. The ideal candidate will drive project delivery across engineering, QA, database administration, product ownership, and business stakeholders. A blend of traditional project management expertise, Agile delivery leadership, and practical experience utilizing AI-powered productivity and automation tools is essential to improve delivery outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initiation through delivery across multiple Agile teams.
• Lead cross-functional teams including Engineering, QA, Product Owners, DBAs, and Operations.
• Build and maintain project roadmaps, release plans, sprint deliverables, milestones, and dependencies.
• Track and manage project scope, risks, issues, action items, and resource dependencies.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure successful sprint execution.
• Coordinate delivery efforts across 1-3 Agile squads (approximately 12-20 team members).
• Produce weekly, bi-weekly, quarterly, and executive-level project reporting.
• Participate in recurring stakeholder reviews and PM leadership meetings.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve delivery challenges and remove blockers.
• Ensure adherence to organizational governance, compliance, security, and SSDLC standards.
• Utilize AI-enabled solutions to improve project planning, documentation, communications, reporting, and operational efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for workflow automation using tools such as Microsoft Power Automate and similar technologies.
• Analyze delivery metrics, project trends, capacity constraints, risks, and dependencies to drive informed decision-making.

MUST HAVE Essential Skills

• Expertise in Agile Project & Scrum Leadership.
• Proven experience in Cross-Functional Stakeholder Management.
• Proficiency in AI-Enabled Project Delivery & Modern PM Tooling Microsoft 365 Copilot
• Strong skills in project management and Agile methodologies.
• PMP certification is highly desirable.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Brentwood, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Brentwood, TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.