ECCO Select is seeking a Senior Project Manager with strong hands-on Scrum Master experience to lead Agile teams. The role involves managing end-to-end delivery of technical initiatives, coaching team members and stakeholders on Agile best practices, and ensuring effective project management across multiple workstreams.
Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of technical initiatives across cross-functional teams
- Serve as the active Scrum Master, owning sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
- Ensure teams are operating within a true Scrum framework, including consistent sprint cadence, clear backlog ownership, and continuous improvement practices
- Identify and remove blockers, manage dependencies, and drive accountability across teams
- Partner with product, engineering, QA, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and delivery success
- Coach team members and stakeholders on Agile and Scrum best practices
- Lead effective retrospectives and drive actionable improvements across both teams and client stakeholders
- Assess and improve Agile maturity across teams, moving beyond loosely defined or inconsistent processes
- Ensure Agile practices are applied in a practical, delivery-focused way — not just theoretical
- Manage scope, timelines, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communication across multiple workstreams
- Maintain project plans, RAID logs, and reporting within Jira, Confluence, and related tools
- Drive transparency and clear communication across teams and leadership
Requirements:
- Proven experience serving as a Scrum Master for Agile teams operating in a true sprint-based environment
- Hands-on ownership of full Scrum ceremonies — not just participation
- Ability to lead teams independently and step in without needing ramp-up or coaching
- Strong facilitation skills, especially leading retrospectives with both teams and stakeholders
- Experience coaching teams and clients on Agile best practices and improving delivery processes
- Comfortable working across product, engineering, QA, and business teams
- 5+ years of experience in technical project management or Scrum leadership
- Demonstrated experience running true Agile/Scrum teams with defined sprint cadences and ceremonies
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Agile delivery tools
- Strong understanding of Agile delivery, dependency management, and cross-team coordination
- Experience in enterprise or consulting environments