Senior Project Manager with Scrum Master

Robotics Prcocess Automation, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions firm in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Project Manager with Scrum Master experience to oversee project execution while adhering to agile methodologies. The role entails leading teams, managing change processes, and ensuring successful project delivery. Ideal candidates should have advanced project management certifications and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers competitive hourly rates based on experience and may include contract extensions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management and scrum.
• Expertise in agile practices and change management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership to guide teams
• Sharp problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to prioritize, manage time, and adapt to changing requirements
• Attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure quality

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage project teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies and remove impediments as a scrum master.
• Implement and oversee change management processes.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and milestones and report progress to stakeholders
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and execution
• Monitor and report on project performance metrics to identify improvements

Skills

Scrum master practices

Project management principles

Agile methodology

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Organizational skills

Time Management

Detail Orientation

Education

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

Job description

Senior Project Manager with Scrum Master

Location: Austin, TX

Duration: 9Months+ Extension

Hourly Rate: Depending on Experience (DOE)

Job Summary

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing projects while also serving as the Scrum Master, specializing in Project Management Change Management and Agile Methodology. The primary responsibilities include ensuring successful project delivery, effective change management, and adherence to agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage project teams to deliver projects within scope, on time, and within budget
• Serve as the scrum master, facilitating agile ceremonies, removing impediments, and ensuring adherence to scrum principles
• Implement and oversee change management processes to effectively manage project scope changes
• Develop project plans, timelines, and milestones to track project progress and communicate updates to stakeholders
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address project risks
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure alignment and successful project execution
• Monitor and report on project performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize project delivery

Skill Requirements

• Expertise in scrum master practices, including facilitating scrum events, coaching the team, and removing obstacles
• In-depth knowledge of project management change management principles and methodologies
• Proficient in agile methodology, with the ability to effectively apply agile practices in project management
• Strong communication and leadership skills to guide project teams and collaborate with stakeholders
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and decision‑making skills to address project challenges effectively
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and adapt to changing project requirements
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills to ensure project deliverables meet quality standards

Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMIACP)

ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.