Scrum Master / Project Manager

Data Elephant

Senior Project Manager/Scrum Master guiding clients through data modernization journeys. Leading complex, multi-stream data and analytics projects while managing agile processes and stakeholder expectations.

Posted 7/5/2026contractRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead end-to-end delivery of data platform, analytics, ML, and GenAI initiatives
Own project planning, scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies
Translate high-level business goals into actionable delivery plans and milestones
Proactively identify and manage delivery risks, trade-offs, and escalations
Facilitate Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives)
Coach teams and clients on Agile best practices while adapting to real-world constraints
Maintain and optimize backlogs in partnership with Product Owners and tech leads
Communicate status, risks, and outcomes clearly and confidently
Manage expectations and navigate shifting priorities without losing momentum
Support proposal scoping and delivery planning during pre-sales as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in project management, delivery leadership, or Scrum Master roles
Proven experience delivering data, analytics, cloud, or technology transformation projects
Strong working knowledge of Agile/Scrum, with the ability to flex when needed
Experience working in a consulting or professional services environment is preferred
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
Comfortable working with technical teams across cloud and data platforms, analytics, BI and ML and AI use cases
A calm, structured, professional and decisive approach to client delivery
Client-first mindset, strong sense of ownership, and the ability to thrive in high-trust, high-accountability environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work on challenging, high-impact projects
Collaborate with a senior, high-performing team that values speed, pragmatism, and client success

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Hard Skills & Tools

Project PlanningRisk ManagementDelivery LeadershipData AnalyticsMachine LearningGenerative AIBacklog ManagementProposal Scoping

Soft Skills

Exceptional CommunicationClient-First MindsetDecisive ApproachCoaching and Mentoring