Project Manager/ Scrum Master

job summary:

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Project Manager position for our Platform Engineering team which is responsible for designing and building tools and workflows for our internal software engineering teams. These systems will allow them to build and deploy applications effortlessly, allowing them to focus on building business functionality for their users. Your work will directly support enterprise-wide initiatives helping teams across the organization streamline operations, improve reliability, and accelerate delivery.

location: Boston, Massachusetts

job type: Contract to Perm

salary: $65 - 69 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors



responsibilities:

- Drive Project Delivery: Oversee planning, execution, and tracking of Platform Engineering initiatives, ensuring internal development teams remain aligned with timelines, deliverables, and scope.

- Maintain Schedules & Deliverables: Build and manage project plans, monitor progress, and proactively identify risks, delays, or dependencies that may impact outcomes.

- Raise & Manage Issues: Surface concerns and blockers early, work with engineering leads and cross functional partners to facilitate timely resolution and ensure transparent communication of impacts.

- Coordinate Platform Adoption: Lead firm wide adoption efforts for new internal platforms, tools, and workflows-engaging stakeholders, tracking onboarding progress, and ensuring teams meet adoption and migration milestones.

- Drive Cross Team Alignment: Coordinate dependencies across engineering, APS, and partner teams, ensuring decisions and sequencing are well communicated and execution remains synchronized.

- Develop Dashboards & Reporting: Create and maintain dashboards, status reports, and metrics to help teams and leadership stay on track and make data driven decisions.

- Facilitate Agile Practices: Support agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, PI planning, retrospectives) to keep project execution organized and predictable.

- Support Strategic Initiatives: Ensure project outcomes align with broader Platform Engineering and Technology Strategy goals, including standardization, workflow optimization, and improved engineering efficiency.

- Stakeholder Communication: Provide clear, consistent updates to engineering leadership, partners, and business stakeholders on project status, risks, and recommendations.

qualifications:

- Experience: 5-7+ years of project or program management experience in technology or engineering environments, ideally supporting platform, developer tooling, or infrastructure related initiatives.

- Technical Fluency: Strong understanding of modern SDLC practices, developer workflows, CI/CD pipelines, cloud native tooling, and cross team engineering dependencies.

- Delivery Expertise: Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi team projects with numerous technical and organizational dependencies.

- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate technical detail into clear, concise updates for diverse audiences.

- Risk & Issue Management: Proven capability in identifying risks early, driving mitigation plans, and maintaining transparent tracking across teams.

- Analytical Skills: Ability to build dashboards, metrics, and reporting to monitor timelines, adoption progress, and engineering efficiency.

- Collaboration & Influence: Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to align engineering, architecture, and product teams toward shared goals.

- Agile Knowledge: Experience working within agile frameworks, supporting ceremonies, and coordinating work across multiple streams.

- Self Starter: Highly organized, independent, and capable of managing competing priorities in a fast moving engineering environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.


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