Project Manager / Scrum Master (AI)

Location: Plano, TX, US; onsite 5 days per week; local candidates only; no relocation

Company

hirify.global is hiring for a multinational telecommunications technology leader delivering large-scale systems.

What you will do

• Lead program- and release-level processes for an Agile Release Train.
• Coach and mentor teams on Agile, Lean, and SAFe principles across Program Increments.
• Manage risks, dependencies, resourcing, scope, timelines, and change requests.
• Facilitate PI Planning and connect business, technical, leadership, stakeholder, and delivery teams around shared goals.
• Gather, document, and maintain requirements and user stories in Agile and Waterfall environments.
• Coordinate testing and UAT, support project planning, and improve delivery processes and tools.

Requirements

• Over 4 years of Project Manager experience and 5 years of Scrum Master experience, with knowledge of the Release Train Engineer role.
• Extensive understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle, including Waterfall, Agile Scrum, and Rational Unified Process.
• Experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies: backlog grooming, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
• Expertise handling Scrum artifacts, including product backlogs, sprint backlogs, and sprint burndown charts.
• Knowledge of Agentic AI and autonomous AI systems that act independently toward predetermined goals without constant human oversight.
• Ability to facilitate PI Planning readiness through Continuous Exploration, including synthesis of a vision, roadmap, and backlogs, plus pre- and post-PI Planning meetings.

Culture & Benefits

• High-visibility work influencing the design, improvement, and delivery of large-scale systems.
• Contract engagement with a one-year duration.
• Urgent hiring process for an onsite role.