Remote Senior PM & Scrum Master — Digital Programs Lead

Eliassen Group; Hartford (CT); Remote; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with company matching

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master to lead complex, cross-functional technology initiatives within DevOps environments on a contract basis. You will drive delivery across digital platforms from planning through deployment and stabilization, coordinating engineering, product, internal finance partners, vendors, and executives to align on delivery goals.

This role requires strong communication, governance discipline, and leadership in fast-paced settings.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years in digital project management for consumer-facing products.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, and hybrid delivery models.
• Proven management of cross-functional teams in fast-paced enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile Scrum ceremonies and serve as main point of contact for sprint activities, velocity tracking, and cross-team dependencies.
• Translate business requirements for technical partners and communicate technical constraints to business stakeholders.
• Identify and manage dependencies and capacity constraints to keep projects on track.
• Anticipate roadblocks and implement real-time solutions.
• Partner with Product Management to prioritize and maintain the product backlog with clear acceptance criteria, definition of ready, and definition of done.
• Oversee ticket refinement to ensure work items are actionable and measurable for capacity and velocity per sprint and program increment.
• Lead enterprise-scale digital initiatives from initiation through post-launch stabilization.
• Manage cross-functional programs with engineering teams, third-party partners, and internal clients.
• Develop and maintain detailed plans, timelines, milestones, dependencies, and delivery roadmaps.
• Coordinate multiple concurrent workstreams across internal teams and vendors.
• Maintain PMO governance standards, frameworks, status reporting, and change management processes.
• Drive portfolio transparency with executive dashboards, planning reports, and milestone tracking.
• Facilitate risk identification, mitigation planning, escalation management, and dependency coordination.
• Serve as liaison among business leadership, technology teams, vendors, and stakeholders, leading status reviews and decision forums.
• Translate technical initiatives into business-aligned outcomes and actionable plans, building alignment across product, engineering, and operations.
• Coordinate deployment planning, migration sequencing, operational readiness, and stabilization activities.
• Support Agile and hybrid delivery methodologies as required.
• Demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Scrum Master

Jira

Asana

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Problem-solving

Tools

Jira

Asana

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master to lead complex, cross-functional technology initiatives within DevOps environments on a contract basis. You will drive delivery across digital platforms from planning through deployment and stabilization, coordinating engineering, product, internal finance partners, vendors, and executives to align on delivery goals.

This role requires strong communication, governance discipline, and leadership in fast-paced settings.