Project Manager

Hybrid in Mechanicsville, VA, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Contract Independent
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9 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
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  • Project Manager

Summary

We are seeking a dual-role Senior Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master to support the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Tolling Modernization Program. This position manages project planning, risk mitigation, delivery tracking, and cross-team coordination for a new microservices architecture. The role balances traditional project management (waterfall/hybrid governance) with Scrum Master leadership, facilitating Agile ceremonies and guiding engineering, cloud, QA, and operational teams as they mature their Agile practices.

Client: Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) / Commonwealth of Virginia

Location: Mechanicsville, VA

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Role Type: 9-Month Contract

Interview Process: Either In-Person or Web Cam

Key Responsibilities

  • Project & Delivery Management: Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, resource allocations, and dependency tracking for microservices and cloud modernization initiatives.
  • Scrum Master Leadership: Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives); guide teams in transitioning to structured Scrum execution.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate directly with software development, QA, cloud infrastructure, security, and operations teams to streamline delivery workflows.
  • Agile Tooling & Tracking: Manage work items, backlogs, boards, and delivery visibility using Azure DevOps (ADO) and Microsoft Planner Premium.
  • Risk & Compliance Management: Track risks, issues, scope, and budget metrics; ensure full compliance with VDOT and VITA project management guidelines.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Certifications: Active PMP and CSM (Certified ScrumMaster) certifications are strictly required.
  • Technical Project Management: 8+ years of technical project management experience across both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
  • Cloud & Modernization: 8+ years managing software modernization, cloud transformation, or enterprise application delivery.
  • Scrum & Agile Facilitation: 8+ years facilitating Scrum ceremonies, managing backlogs, and leading Agile teams through the full SDLC.
  • Agile Work Platforms: 8+ years of hands-on experience using Azure DevOps (Boards, tracking, sprints) and Microsoft Planner Premium.

Desired Qualifications

  • 10+ years of technical project management experience in complex IT environments.
  • Experience supporting microservices, distributed systems, or API-driven architectures.
  • Domain background in tolling systems, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), or state transportation agencies

 

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  • Dice Id: 91138038
  • Position Id: 12202-13875-1790632328
  • Posted 4 hours ago

Company Info

About Stellar Professionals LLC

Stellar Professionals LLC stands out in the industry, offering a distinctive fusion of over 15 years of seasoned Staffing professionals and a vibrant community of over 150,000 LinkedIn followers. Our AGILE Staffing services are tailored to assist businesses in finding the ideal talent for their projects. In contrast, our Client Acquisition Services are focused on securing more public/private sector projects. Our disruptive approach to staffing and business consulting, encapsulated in our motto 'Agility and Excellence,' truly sets us apart. Contact us today to explore how we can transform your business. Stellar Professionals has a proven track record of success, offering comprehensive capabilities and profound industry knowledge to help you tackle your organization's most intricate issues.

Since our establishment, we have consistently broadened our client base, with a burgeoning roster of returning and new clients each year. This steady expansion is a testament to the value and caliber of our services, instilling unwavering confidence in our potential clients. ​ Many remarkable people want to do something significant but different. With over 15 years of experience in the Talent Acquisition and Staffing industry, we found that Staffing agencies spend a lot of money on Business Development and recruitment activities with low ROI. Therefore, we at Stellar Professionals LLC develop an innovative, cost-effective solution to help you build great Business partnerships and increase revenue.

Stellar Professionals LLC is currently accepting resumes for a variety of positions. Please review the database of positions that we are seeking to fill and contact us for additional information about any specific opportunity.

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