Remote Technical Project Manager — Scrum Lead

American Express; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

American Express in Albany is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead complex software delivery efforts and coordinate cross-functional teams across design, product management, and engineering. You will drive initiatives through the SDLC, manage risks and dependencies, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure timely, high-quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes strong communication, strategic thinking, and hands-on delivery experience in a fast-paced environment, with collaboration across

Qualifications

• CSM certification required.
• Experience as Scrum Master for multiple software development projects.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with design, product management, and other teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Scrum Expert for multiple teams delivering solutions.
• Coordinate cross-functional with Design and Product Management and internal/external stakeholders to deliver programme results.
• Work closely with developers, product managers, and other engineering teams to drive features through SDLC.
• Identify potential issues and communicate them to project stakeholders.
• Lead planning meetings and Scrum ceremonies with a focus on continuous improvement.

Skills

CSM Certification

Scrum Master experience

Cross-functional collaboration

SDLC understanding

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor Degree

Tools

JIRA

PMP Certification

Job description

American Express in Albany is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead complex software delivery efforts and coordinate cross-functional teams across design, product management, and engineering. You will drive initiatives through the SDLC, manage risks and dependencies, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure timely, high-quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes strong communication, strategic thinking, and hands-on delivery experience in a fast-paced environment, with collaboration across