Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce's client is looking for a Project Manager/Scrum Master in Plano, TX.

Overview:
The Project Manager/Scrum Master will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful execution and delivery of our Agile programs. You will need to leverage your deep experience in Agile organization, delivery, and transition, as well as your strong program management skills, to lead multi-million-dollar programs. The ideal candidate will excel at managing cross-program dependencies and maintaining excellent relationships with stakeholders across the business and product teams.

Duties Include:

• Lead and manage Customer Service projects, programs, and finance from inception through completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and operations to integrate security into the development lifecycle


• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management plans


• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with Customer Service projects


• Communicate project status, progress, and risks to stakeholders and executive leadership


• Coordinate and facilitate regular project meetings, ensuring clear communication and alignment among team members


• Monitor and report on key security metrics and project performance


• Demonstrate a profound understanding of Agile principles and practices, focusing on organization, delivery, and transition, to guide and optimize program performance


• Successfully manage and lead multi-million-dollar programs, ensuring they meet all goals and objectives within established timelines and budgets


• Utilize excellent knowledge of forecasting and time management tools to create precise program timelines and ensure effective resource allocation

REQUIREMENTS:

• 5+ years of program or project management experience


• Proven hands-on Agile experience, with a track record of navigating failures and problem-solving within the Agile space


• Proficiency in managing 3-5 Scrum Masters, demonstrating effective leadership and mentorship


• Experience with Financial services including OPEX and CAPEX planning


• Experience in Agile methodologies and practices


• Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex projects


• Exhibit outstanding communication skills, capable of articulating program progress and escalating issues effectively to stakeholders at all levels within the organization


• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or other relevant Agile certifications are highly preferred

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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