Senior Project Manager, Scrum Master
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Senior Scrum Master leading Emerald’s enterprise data platform and analytics initiatives. Coordinating Agile delivery, data integrations, testing, releases, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of data platform, integration, analytics, and reporting initiatives from discovery through production deployment and transition to support
- Serve as Scrum Master and Agile delivery lead for the data platform team
- Facilitate backlog grooming, sprint planning, daily standups, design reviews, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and release-readiness activities
- Partner with product owners and business stakeholders to define priorities, clarify requirements, establish acceptance criteria, sequence dependencies, and maintain the backlog
- Work with data engineers and technical leads to size stories, plan sprint capacity, monitor progress, identify blockers, and align commitments with resources
- Maintain project plans, roadmaps, milestones, RAID logs, RACI charts, stakeholder registers, decision logs, status reports, test plans, deployment checklists, and lessons learned
- Coordinate cross-functional work across engineering, application teams, architecture, security, infrastructure, BI, governance, vendors, and business functions
- Manage delivery of cloud data-platform capabilities, including ingestion, integrations, transformation, master data, data quality, governance, data models, and Power BI reporting
- Coordinate QA and UAT, including test planning, tester readiness, defect triage, evidence collection, sign-off, and production readiness
- Ensure releases meet change-management and deployment-governance requirements
- Identify and resolve or escalate risks, resource constraints, scope changes, dependencies, and decision points
- Provide status reporting to project teams, stakeholders, technology leadership, and executive sponsors
- Promote use of Jira and Confluence for stories, sprint tracking, decisions, documentation, and transparency
- Support continuous improvement of data-delivery and PMO practices
Requirements:
- 7+ years of project or program management experience delivering enterprise technology initiatives
- Significant experience with data platforms, analytics, business intelligence, integration, or cloud-based systems
- Experience serving as an Agile Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager for data engineering, software development, analytics, or integration teams
- Strong working knowledge of Scrum practices, including backlog management, user stories, acceptance criteria, estimation, sprint planning, standups, reviews, retrospectives, velocity, and impediment removal
- Experience with data ingestion, ETL/ELT pipelines, APIs or web services, relational databases, data warehouses or lakehouses, master data, data quality, and reporting
- Experience coordinating QA, UAT, change control, deployment readiness, production releases, and transition to operational support
- Advanced project planning, organization, risk management, dependency management, vendor management, and stakeholder communication skills
- Ability to translate between business outcomes and technical delivery details and communicate technical information clearly to senior management
- Experience collaborating with distributed teams, offshore development partners, consultants, and third-party vendors
- Proficiency with Jira and Confluence
- Ability to operate effectively with multiple concurrent initiatives and evolving priorities
- Preferred: experience with Databricks, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, or comparable platforms
- Preferred: experience with medallion or layered data architectures, lakehouse patterns, semantic models, master data management, and enterprise data governance
- Preferred: PMP, CSM, PSM, PMI-ACP, SAFe Scrum Master, or equivalent certification
Benefits:
- Bonus
- Unlimited vacation for exempt employees
- Flexible working locations
- 401(k) plan with a company match
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Transgender services and fertility benefits
- Parental and caregiver leave
- Dependent benefits
- Commuter benefits
- FSA benefits
- Professional development programs such as Toastmasters
- Mental wellness tools
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