Industry Group : Automotive.
Job Title : Project Manager Scrum Master & Data Projects - R1012518
Location : Plano TX (Local to Dallas area in client office 3days / wk.)
Duration : 12 Months Contract (Potential for extension)
Pay Rate : $55 - $60
Custom Skill Requirements :
- Project Management
- Scrum / Agile
- Data analytics
Qualifying Questions :
Do you have strong project manager experienceAre you Scrum Master certifiedCan you lead end-to-end project deliveryDo you have a good understanding of data platforms data pipelines cloud environments (AWS / Azure / GCP) and BI / reporting toolsJob Description :
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Scrum Master to lead and deliver data-centric projects across our organization. This role combines strong project management and Agile expertise with hands-on experience coordinating data engineering analytics cloud and integration teams. The ideal candidate can drive cross-functional execution ensure timely delivery and communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities :
Project Management & DeliveryLead end-to-end project delivery for data engineering data platform analytics and governance initiatives.Develop and manage project plans timelines budgets scopes and risks.Coordinate dependencies across data engineering cloud product and business teams.Ensure successful delivery of data pipelines migrations dashboards integrations and cloud platform enhancements.Scrum Master ResponsibilitiesFacilitate Agile ceremonies : daily standups sprint planning grooming retrospectives and demos.Coach teams on Agile best practices and foster a high-performing collaborative environment.Remove impediments and ensure smooth sprint execution.Track team velocity sprint progress and process improvements.Stakeholder ManagementWork closely with business owners data leads analysts and executives to gather requirements and ensure alignment.Communicate project status risks and dependencies clearly and proactively.Manage expectations and ensure transparency around scope and timelines.Bridge the gap between technical teams and business functions.Data Project CoordinationUnderstand data concepts such as ETL / ELT data quality reporting data lakes / warehouses (no hands-on coding required).Work with data engineers and architects to ensure technical feasibility and accurate estimation.Oversee data validation UAT cycles and production readiness activities.Ensure data governance privacy and compliance considerations are included in project workflows.Continuous Improvement & GovernancePromote standard PMO practices documentation and project governance frameworks.Identify process improvement opportunities across teams and drive adoption.Support capacity planning resource management and cross-team coordination.Required Skills & Experience :
Project & Agile Skills :
5 years of project management experience with at least 2 years managing data or analytics projects.Strong knowledge of Agile / Scrum methodologies and best practices.Proven ability to deliver complex multi-team data or cloud projects.Experience managing distributed and cross-functional teams.Technical & Domain Knowledge :
Good understanding of data platforms data pipelines cloud environments (AWS / Azure / GCP) and BI / reporting tools.Ability to interpret technical concepts and translate them into business language.Familiarity with tools such as Jira Confluence MS Project Smartsheet or equivalent.Soft Skills :
Excellent communication presentation and documentation skills.Strong stakeholder management and conflict-resolution abilities.Highly organized detail-oriented and proactive in identifying risks and issues.Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment.Preferred Qualifications :
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) PMI-ACP PMP or equivalent certifications.Experience in data modernization cloud data platform implementation or enterprise analytics programs.Experience in regulated industries (finance healthcare insurance) is a plus.Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1