Project Manager / Scrum Master
Posted at: 01/16/2026
Merrifield, VA
Full Remote - IT - Project / Program / Change Management - Contract - Job ID: 26-00260
Title: Project Manager / Scrum Master
Location: REMOTE EST
Duration: Initial 6 Month Contract with Extensions
Compensation: $55-62/HR W2
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders
* 7 -10 Years combined IT Project Management experience as a Project Manager AND Scrum Master
*Desired Certifications:
• PMP
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master (SSM)
* Proven experience as both a Project Manager and Scrum Master
* Strong focus on delivery and actively turns lessons learned into better and faster ways to deliver
* Knowledgeable in SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, ServiceNow, ADO
Day to Day
*Liaise with Business, Scrum teams and Technical Stakeholders
* Strong communicator to various levels of management
* PM/Scrum Master on dedicated team
*Manage project activities through all life cycles (utilizing Service Now, ADO, SharePoint, proprietary software, etc.) to ensure the best quality product is delivered
*Report on project activities
*Provide input to Annual Financial Plan
*Experience with Azure Dev Ops & ServiceNow
Project Leadership
* Manages the full life cycle of the project following SDLC
* Applies project management expertise and best practices/tools to define and execute:
* Scope Management
* Schedule Management
* Issue/Risk Management
* PI Planning
* Communications Management
* Change Management
* Quality Management
* Vendor Management
* Contract Management
* Uses tools to manage ongoing team efforts, updating release schedules, staffing profiles, roadmaps, applications docs, and monthly reports.
*Ensures on-time and on-budget delivery of projects through organizing, developing and routinely forecasting project plans
* Change Leadership – Manages the transition to ensure adoption of change, builds strong partnerships and communication plans with all project stakeholders and project team members
* Adheres to the PM processes and actively prepares for / participates in all structured project reviews
Leading Projects
* Lead as a PM/Scrum Master on a dedicated team supporting Scrum Ceremonies
* Leads and engages small to medium size scrum teams simultaneously
*Ensures alignment of all project roles and responsibilities and they are articulated to each team member, modified as required, and accomplished throughout the project
*Takes initiative to improve processes, team organization, and reporting
* Monitors and measures staff/resource assignment results against project / task goals and accountabilities
Communication
* Proactively provides consistent, concise, relevant, reliable and timely information to all appropriate internal and external audiences/stakeholders
* Ensures accuracy of information to enable effective business decisions
* Proven ability to not only lead scrum ceremonies but tangible experience of executing PI Planning and helping teams achieve agreed upon outcomes
About INSPYR Solutions:
As a leading information technology partner, we connect top IT talent with our clients to provide innovative business solutions through our IT Staffing, Professional Services, and Infrastructure Solutions divisions. We understand and value the unique needs of highly-skilled information technology professionals in the industry and always strive to stay above the curve. Our company was founded on the following core values: Be the Best, Understand the Urgency, Never Ever Give Up, Have the Courage to Excel, and Make a Contribution. We take pride in our business model and strive to create a positive workplace environment through an exemplary culture.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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