Job#: 3026010 Job Description: Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client. Please apply if interested and qualified. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Job Title: Scrum Master/Project Manager
Length: 12-18 Month Contract to Hire
Location: Tampa, FL
Onsite Requirement: 3 Days on site
Position Overview:- Large volume of applications modernizing in the cloud (primarily AWS) this team focuses on delivery of services.
- When a peer application development team requests infra related service, this team takes what has been scoped and negotiates with enablement team, and creates the consumable services for the infrastructure team.
- Cloud modernization is main driver for this project.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution:
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
- Lead all phases of the project lifecycle: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
Team & Stakeholder Management:
- Assemble and manage project teams, ensuring clarity of roles and responsibilities.
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders, vendors, and internal teams.
- Provide regular status updates and escalate issues as needed.
Risk & Quality Management:
- Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and compliance requirements.
- Manage changes in scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate control processes.
Performance Tracking & Reporting:
- Monitor progress against KPIs and project milestones
- Prepare and present reports on project health, budget, and timelines to leadership.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field.
- Proven experience managing projects in IT, infrastructure, or business process improvement.
- Experience in Iaac or Iaas - Infrastructure as a code or Infrastructure as a service
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) preferred.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with risk management, budgeting, and resource planning.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with SDLC and change management processes
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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