Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master

Job description

A leading organization is seeking a Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master to manage application development and large-scale platform modernization initiatives. This position combines hands-on project management with Scrum Master responsibilities and requires experience coordinating both technical and business stakeholders.

The Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master will manage delivery planning, Agile and hybrid execution, budgets, risks, issues, and executive-level reporting. Healthcare, insurance, and claims experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve in dual Project Manager and Scrum Master capacities for application development initiatives.
• Manage large platform modernization and transformation projects and programs.
• Develop detailed project plans, delivery roadmaps, and executive presentations.
• Lead delivery across Agile, Waterfall, Kanban, and hybrid methodologies.
• Facilitate technical and business discussions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Track project progress, dependencies, risks, issues, and delivery milestones.
• Provide clear project status, risk, and issue reporting to senior leadership.
• Manage project budgets, including resource hours and costs, statements of work, infrastructure expenses, and cloud expenses.
• Coordinate stakeholders and delivery teams to maintain alignment on project objectives and execution.

Required experience and skills

• Experience working as a Project Manager and Scrum Master supporting application development delivery.
• Experience managing large-scale platform modernization or transformation initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of Agile and hybrid project delivery approaches, including Waterfall, Agile, and Kanban.
• Experience with Jira, IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC), and IBM Rational Requirements Composer (RRC).
• Experience using Clarity for budget management.
• Experience with SharePoint, QuickBase, and Microsoft Office tools.
• Strong project financial management experience covering resource costs and hours, statements of work, infrastructure, and cloud costs.
• Ability to create detailed project plans, roadmaps, and executive-level presentations using PowerPoint.
• Experience communicating project status, risks, and issues to senior leadership.
• Ability to facilitate discussions involving both technical and business stakeholders.
• Healthcare, insurance, and claims experience is preferred.