Project Manager, Digital (Scrum / Jira)

Location:

100% Remote, USA (Tennessee residents preferred)

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (your local time)

Experience:

3-5 years

Engagement:

12-month contract (W2 or 1099 preferred; C2C accepted)

Work authorization:

US Citizen, Green Card or GC-EAD (no H1B)

Education:

Bachelor's degree

About The Role

Our client, a global Fortune 500 manufacturer, is looking for a Project Manager to coordinate and deliver digital initiatives across its digital analytics, marketing and internal delivery teams. You will use Agile/Scrum practices to bring transparency, collaboration and steady progress, working with marketing, analytics, content, SEO, customer experience and technology teams as well as external agency partners.

Top 3 Skills Required

• Scrum Master experience using Jira for ticketing and Confluence for documenting all required sprint ceremonies.
• Stakeholder alignment, reporting, negotiation and partnership - setting clear expectations.
• Handling multiple tracks with competing priorities, including adjustments in the middle of a sprint.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and coordinate teams and workstreams to deliver on time and on scope.
• Manage Jira boards and backlogs, run sprint planning and facilitate Scrum ceremonies (stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives).
• Establish and maintain Jira standards, workflows and documentation, and drive change management with internal teams.
• Track dependencies, risks and blockers, and drive them to resolution with internal and agency partners.
• Maintain clear project documentation, status updates and reporting.
• Keep teams aligned and communicate progress and next steps to stakeholders.
• Support additional projects and workstreams as priorities shift.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of project management / Scrum Master experience in digital or marketing environments.
• Hands-on Agile/Scrum with Jira; Confluence preferred.
• Strong communication, listening and collaboration skills; C1/C2 (fluent) English.
• Detail-oriented and organized; able to juggle multiple workstreams.
• Self-starter, adaptable and customer-service minded; works independently in a fast-paced, matrixed setting.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle in digital or marketing environments.
• Bachelor's degree.

Preferred

• PMP, PMI-ACP or Scrum Master certification.
• Airtable, Confluence or similar tools.
• Adobe or SAP Commerce platforms; Adobe Analytics or Customer Journey Analytics is a plus.
• Large, matrixed or global organizations and/or working with agency partners.

Interview process:

recruiter screening, then one interview with the team lead.