Sr. Agile Project Manager / Scrum Master to organize and lead special projects

Our valued client is looking for a Sr. Agile Project Manager / Scrum Master to organize and lead special projects.

This is a hybrid position in either Ottawa or Montreal

Tasks include:

• Support special projects, coordinating, facilitating, managing cost, schedule, and scope, change management, and communications with vendors and internal stakeholders
• Lead Agile delivery for a DevSecOps squad using Scrum and Kanban, including sprint planning, Big Room Planning (quarterly planning exercise) and ceremonies
• Partner with the Product Owner to support roadmap execution, backlog readiness, and value delivery aligned to OKRs.
• Track and manage delivery progress, risks, issues, dependencies, and capacity to ensure predictable outcomes. Manage squads timesheets and planning.
• Establish and maintain squad metrics, dashboards, and status reports using Azure DevOps and ServiceNow.
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with infrastructure, security, business application teams, and vendors.
• Support financial and vendor management for DevSecOps platform products and expenses, including cost tracking and reporting via Planview, Excel, PowerBI
• Promote continuous improvement, Agile maturity, and DevSecOps best practices

Must have:

• Reliability level security clearance
• Explicit leadership of agile ceremonies (planning, daily, review, retro), kanban flow (WIP, cycle time), and quarterly/PI-style planning (Big Room Planning)
• Evidence of project management experience, managing risk/issue/dependency, capacity planning and timesheet management, delivery predictability and budget management
• 7 years' related experience

Rated:

• Hands-on experience of Azure DevOps (boards, backlogs, queries, dashboards) and ServiceNow (reporting, operational metrics, intake/work management where relevant)
• Experience delivering projects or leading a squad having to work with DevOps topics and Security in IT
• Experience leading squads delivering solutions in a Microsoft-centric environment
• Experience creating dashboard or reports