Project Manager/Scrum Master (Data Science projects) -(ONSITE)

Bounteous x Accolite makes the future faster for the world's most ambitious brands. Our services span Strategy, Analytics, Digital Engineering, Cloud, Data & AI, Experience Design, and Marketing. We are guided by Co-Innovation, our proven methodology of collaborative partnership.  
Bounteous x Accolite brings together 5000+ employees spanning North America, APAC, and EMEA, and partnerships with leading technology providers. Through advanced digital engineering, technology solutions, and data-driven digital experiences, we create exceptional and efficient business impact and help our clients win. 
PLEASE NOTE, THIS IS AN ONSITE CONTRACT ROLE STARTING IMMEDIATELY THUS ONLY LOCAL, PHOENIX-BASED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED 
Job Title: Project Manager/Scrum Master (Data Science projects)Location: Scottsdale, AZ (MST hours)Location Type:  On-site/hybrid (4 days in-office per week)
Overview:Under minimal supervision, plans, directs and coordinates activities of projects to ensure that project goals are accomplished within the specified time frame and funding parameters.
Responsibilities:Directs large-scale, complex projects often involving multiple internal and external constituents.Can quickly build collaborative relationships with project stakeholders and project team members.Directly manages all aspects of the project lifecycle and works with department leadership in a matrix environment.Ensures project results are clearly articulated within scope and delivered business benefits are of the highest caliber.Rigorously manages scope to ensure commitments are achieved and time, cost and quality parameters are met.Performs resource capacity analysis and resource plan management in partnership with department leadership.Defines and tracks project milestones while developing, maintaining and reporting on an overall integrated delivery plan.Serves as subject matter expert in briefing stakeholders in aspects of project progress related to work completion, scope, cost and quality.Prepares and manages all project related management plans in support of obtaining business benefits.Ensures flexibility in their use of project management methodology based on the project requirements (Agile, Waterfall, or a hybrid).Validates financial forecasts and provides on-going reconciliation of resources and other related project expenditures.Makes good decisions in ambiguous situations and provides stakeholders with recommendations and contingency plans.Represents the project in various project governance and inter-department forums.Publishes scheduled project status reports.Facilitates the procurement and sourcing process by defining deliverables, managing procurement team tasks, and ensuring negotiation activities are tracked and documented.Mentors and coaches team members and/or other project managers.Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:Scrum Master /Project Manager who has primarily worked on Data Science projects.This position requires at least ten consecutive years of project management experience to include package implementation and support of complex business and technology projects.Some consulting project management experience and some direct People management experience is preferred.6+ years of experience as a Scrum Master.Knowledge and expertise in the use of Project Management Methodologies (PMI, Prince 2, etc) and SDLC methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Kanban, etc).Retail/Business background and a proven ability to inspire teamwork, earn trust, facilitate collaboration and remove barriers to ensure project delivery.We are looking for a person with Scrum Master cum PM skills.

Educational Requirements:This position requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Project Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related. PMP Certification, Prince2, or equivalent Project Management certification is required.
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