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Senior Project Manager

TEKsystems
$55.00 - $65.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
May 08, 2026
Senior* Project Manager - Agile / Hybrid Delivery* Role Summary The Senior Project Manager is responsible for end to end delivery governance for complex technology initiatives in an Agile/Hybrid delivery environment. This role focuses on cross team coordination, financial management, risk and dependency management, and executive reporting, while partnering closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and delivery teams to ensure outcomes are achieved in alignment with enterprise standards. The Senior Project Manager does not perform Scrum Master duties, but enables successful Agile execution through planning, oversight, and stakeholder alignment. Key Responsibilities Delivery & Execution Oversight Lead and coordinate delivery across technology, business, and vendor teams to ensure integrated execution and alignment to business outcomes Ensure projects are executed in compliance with enterprise SDLC and PMLC standards, including governance, controls, and documentation Establish and maintain integrated project plans that align Agile team delivery with upstream/downstream dependencies Manage scope, schedule, and delivery commitments across the lifecycle of the initiative Agile / Hybrid Delivery Enablement Partner with Scrum Masters and Product Owners to align sprint level execution with overall project milestones and commitments Facilitate cross team dependency management and resolution of delivery blockers that extend beyond the Scrum team Translate Agile delivery progress into clear, executive level project status and forecasts Support Agile ceremonies as needed (e.g., PI or release planning) from a coordination and governance perspective, not facilitation Financial Management Own project financials including budget development, forecasting, actuals tracking, and variance analysis Partner with finance and portfolio teams to ensure accurate capitalization, OpEx/CapEx tracking, and forecasting Provide financial transparency and early risk identification related to funding, capacity, or cost variances Risk, Issue, and Dependency Management Maintain a comprehensive RAID log (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) Proactively identify, assess, and escalate risks and issues with clear mitigation plans Drive timely decision making and resolution through governance forums and leadership engagement Reporting & Stakeholder Communication Deliver consistent, accurate project status reporting (schedule, scope, financials, risks, dependencies) Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, adapting messaging for technical, business, and executive audiences Prepare executive level materials for steering committees, leadership reviews, and portfolio governance Governance & Leadership Ensure adherence to enterprise project governance, audit requirements, and delivery controls Responsible for gathering and submitting appropriate SDLK/PMLC documents to the EPMO Responsible for ensuring enterprise phase gates are complete at the appropriate time in the initiative lifecycle. Required Qualifications 7-10 years of progressive experience in project management, delivering complex technology initiatives Demonstrated experience working in an Agile or Hybrid Agile/Waterfall environment Strong understanding of Agile concepts (Scrum, iterative delivery, incremental releases) and how they integrate with traditional project governance Proven experience managing budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting for technology projects Advanced skills in stakeholder management, communication, and executive reporting Project Management certification (PMP, PgMP, or equivalent) Experience supporting enterprise Agile transformations or scaled delivery environments Experience working with portfolio management, financial governance, or enterprise PMO models Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Phoenix, AZ. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Phoenix,AZ. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 21, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.