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California City - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Job Title: Senior Project Manager PMP Certified with Agile Delivery Expertise

Location: Remote (USA-Based)
Duration: 6 Month Contract
Client: CA State Client

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced and certified Senior Project Manager to lead complex IT and business transformation projects for a California state agency. This individual will bring deep expertise in Agile methodologies strong leadership skills and a proven ability to drive initiatives from strategy through execution in remote cross-functional environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead end-to-end project delivery using Agile traditional or hybrid methodologies.

  • Serve as the primary point of contact between business units technical teams vendors and stakeholders.

  • Develop and manage project plans schedules budgets and resource allocations.

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning daily stand-ups demos and retrospectives.

  • Use tools like Jira Confluence MS Project and similar platforms to track project status and manage backlogs.

  • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues; manage scope changes through formal change control.

  • Ensure transparency and alignment through regular updates to executive leadership and stakeholders.

  • Promote team collaboration accountability and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Business Information Systems or related discipline.

  • Active PMP certification (Project Management Professional) from PMI Required.

  • 10 years of project management experience including at least 3 years managing Agile projects.

  • Strong command of Scrum SAFe or other Agile frameworks.

  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g. Jira Confluence MS Project Trello).

  • Excellent communication leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Experience managing remote and distributed teams across multiple time zones.

Preferred Skills:
  • Experience working with government agencies or public sector clients.

  • Agile certifications such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or SAFe Agilist (SA).

  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance procurement processes or IT governance.

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