Program Manager/Scrum Master, Data Science & Machine Learning

Working Model: Hybrid (three days onsite, two remote) Pay: $67.38-81.56/hour W2 only Duration: 6 Months to start with extensions based on client need and performance. Key Responsibilities Scrum & Agile Facilitation (DS/ML Operations) Facilitate Core Ceremonies: Lead sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, and retrospectives tailored to non-linear Data Science & ML workflows. Unblock Technical Teams: Proactively identify, track, and clear technical and operational roadblocks for data scientists and ML engineers. Program & Delivery Execution Dependency & Milestone Tracking: Track internal technical deliverables and cross-functional dependencies across data pipelines, model builds, and engineering integrations. Execution Transparency Maintain accurate, up-to-date execution status in Jira/Confluence to provide clear visibility into sprint velocity, risks, technical blockers, and completion timelines. Required Qualifications 5+ years of combined experience as a Program Manager and Scrum Master is required. Agile Expertise: Proven track record of applying Agile practices to data-driven software development environments is required. Tooling Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Jira, Confluence, or equivalent project management tools configured for data workflows is needed. Execution Focus: Strong ability to keep technical teams focused on high-priority deliverables and maintain momentum across complex engineering dependencies. PMP or Agile certification strongly preferred By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at Privacy Policy