Senior Agile Project Manager – Hybrid/Remote (Arizona)

Focused HR Solutions; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Focused HR Solutions is seeking a seasoned Project Manager with strong Agile/Scrum experience to lead a large software implementation for a state department. You will guide cross-functional teams through complex delivery in a hybrid Phoenix-based role with primarily remote work and an in-person interview requirement.

Contract is 12+ months with rate ranges of $50-56/hr W2 or $55-60/hr Corp-to-Corp. You must reside in Arizona and work AZ time zone business hours; all work must be performed in the

Qualifications

• 8+ years PM experience, 3+ in Agile/Scrum.
• Experience with integration or data-focused projects.
• Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Jira, or equivalent tools.
• Experience managing external vendors and SLAs.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams through full project lifecycle.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, retros).
• Coordinate with program workstreams on dependencies.
• Align vendor work with sprints and program increments.
• Maintain Azure DevOps Boards for user stories, bugs, epics, releases.
• Manage vendor relationships and SLAs.
• Develop and execute risk management plans.
• Ensure security practices in planning and execution.
• Support change management and stakeholder communication.
• Create project documentation (charters, schedules, RACI, post-mortems).

Skills

Agile/Scrum

Vendor coordination

Azure DevOps

Jira

Risk management

Change management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Azure DevOps Boards

Jira

GitLab

Job description

Focused HR Solutions is seeking a seasoned Project Manager with strong Agile/Scrum experience to lead a large software implementation for a state department. You will guide cross-functional teams through complex delivery in a hybrid Phoenix-based role with primarily remote work and an in-person interview requirement.

Contract is 12+ months with rate ranges of $50-56/hr W2 or $55-60/hr Corp-to-Corp. You must reside in Arizona and work AZ time zone business hours; all work must be performed in the