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Project Manager (Onsite Irving Texas)

Dallas, TX

Employment Type: Contract Category: Project Manager Job Number: 19008 Work Model: #LI-Hybrid Internal Reference: #LI-DY1

Job Description

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. 
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

 
  • 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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