ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our Client is a leading consulting firm engaged in a ongoing technology consulting projects. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager for a long term contract with a Hybrid work schedule located in Irving, Texas.Â
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our Client is seeking an experienced consulting Project Manager for a long-term contract with strong potential to convert to full-time employment. This role leads cross-functional teams through Agile planning, execution, and delivery while ensuring alignment with project goals, maintaining effective communication, and driving successful software development outcomes. The position requires strong consulting instincts, steady leadership, and the ability to partner effectively with both business and technology teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Guide teams through Scrum or Kanban processes including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and sprint reviews
Work closely with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables
Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets
Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment
Coach and mentor team members on Agile practices to support self-organization and continuous improvement
Serve as the primary point of contact between stakeholders and the project team
Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate progress, risks, and issues in a timely manner
Proactively identify and address project risks, dependencies, and obstacles
Implement mitigation strategies to keep the project on track
Monitor and report on project progress using Agile metrics such as velocity and burndown charts
Provide regular updates to senior management and stakeholders
Champion a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging experimentation, learning, and feedback loops
QUALIFICATIONS
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Three or more years of experience in Agile project management or related roles with proven experience managing software development projects
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field or equivalent experience
Agile certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster, PMI-ACP, or equivalent
Familiarity with Agile project management tools including Jira, Trello, or Asana
Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders including executive leadership
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify issues and develop practical solutions quickly
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work a hybrid schedule of three days in the office in Irving, Texas
No third parties
Open to a contract-to-hire arrangement with strong potential for conversion
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