AI Cost Optimization Architect

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Kforce''s client in Houston, TX is actively hiring for a Scrum Master with special emphasis in AI-enabled delivery.

Key Responsibilities :

• Create simple, low-effort AI helpers that automate repetitive preparation tasks such as standup summaries, backlog clarity checks, refinement preparation, risk surfacing, and dependency signals
• Apply AI to improve meeting readiness, reduce manual coordination effort, and help the team stay aligned
• Continuously identify opportunities where lightweight automation can remove friction and strengthen delivery flow
• AI-Augmented Delivery Operations
• Backlog Refinement Support (CDF-Aligned)
• AI-Driven Risk Management
• Flow Optimization and Predictability
• Cross-Team Coordination
• Security and Delivery Risk Awareness
• AI-Assisted Governance and Reporting
• Quarterly Planning and Roadmap Support

REQUIREMENTS :

Preferred Skills :

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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