IT Project Management

Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead development and sustainment work, manage stakeholder communication, and facilitate Agile processes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day delivery of development and sustainment work, owning scope, schedule, and execution against the contract Performance Work Statement
• Serve as Scrum Master / Agile lead — facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, and keep the team's velocity and burndown healthy
• Act as a technical lead and trusted point of contact for the development team, contributing to architecture and design discussions, unblocking engineers, and making sound trade-off calls on sprint scope
• Produce clear, reliable documentation including meeting minutes, decision logs, action-item tracking, status reports, and risk/issue registers and follow each item to closure
• Manage stakeholder communication with the federal customer (Product Owner, COR, and end-user representatives), translating between technical teams and program leadership
• Maintain and groom the product backlog, write and refine user stories and acceptance criteria, and ensure work is properly prioritized and ready for development
• Track and report on cost, schedule, and performance; surface risks early and drive mitigation
• Coordinate releases and deployments, and support QA, user acceptance, and transition activities

Requirements:

• 5+ years of IT project management experience, including leading software development teams
• Demonstrated mastery of Agile and Scrum with proven experience as a Scrum Master or Agile delivery lead
• Strong technical leadership ability: comfortable engaging developers on architecture, code-level trade-offs, and sprint scoping decisions
• Exceptional documentation and note-taking discipline and able to capture decisions, action items, and follow-ups accurately in real time and maintain authoritative records
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to brief both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (equivalent experience considered)
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a federal Public Trust / background investigation
• Experience supporting federal customers, or other federal scientific or regulatory data systems
• Familiarity with the technical environment (e.g., Oracle/APEX, web-based reporting and data submission systems, large multi-user operational platforms)
• PMP, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM/PSM), or equivalent certification
• Experience with help desk / user support operations and service-level reporting in a sustainment context
• Prior experience in a federal government contracting environment