The final salary or hourly wage, as applicable, paid to each candidate/applicant for this position is ultimately dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s/applicant’s qualifications, skills, and level of experience as well as the geographical location of the position.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship not available.

Our client is seeking a PM in Vienna, VA/Hybrid

Role Description

• Significant project management experience on large technical projects , communicating with multiple levels of leadership
• A minimum of 15 years+ years’ experience as a senior Project Manager working for a large enterprise on large initiatives, that includes agile delivery
• Significant experience facilitating cross-team collaboration, vendor collaboration, tracking / reporting progress, synchronizing delivery efforts with technical teams and business teams, and ensuring successful delivery.
• Experience working with Release Train Engineers and scrum masters for agile execution and delivery
• Familiarity with ADO, Service Now, MS office, TEAMs.

Skills & Requirements

• Project Management Expertise: 15+ years of experience in project management within large enterprise environments. Proven ability to lead large technical initiatives and manage cross-functional teams. Strong background in strategic planning, risk assessment, and resource allocation.
• Agile Delivery & Frameworks: Deep experience with Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Collaboration with Release Train Engineers (RTEs) and Scrum Masters to drive Agile execution. Hands-on experience with Program Increment (PI) planning, backlog refinement, and sprint ceremonies.
• Collaboration & Communication: Skilled in facilitating cross-team and vendor collaboration, aligning technical and business teams. Strong stakeholder engagement and ability to communicate across multiple leadership levels.
• Tool Proficiency: Familiarity with Azure DevOps (ADO) & ServiceNow
• Financial industry project experience
• Certifications desired (not required): PMP, Agile certs – making sure candidate has experience with PI planning

Benefits/Other Compensation

This position is a contract/temporary role where Hays offers you the opportunity to enroll in full medical benefits, dental benefits, vision benefits, 401K and Life Insurance ($20,000 benefit).

Why Hays?

You will be working with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of the industry and market trends. Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there’s a position you really want, you’re fully prepared to get it.

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Hays is committed to building a thriving culture of diversity that embraces people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better we serve our candidates, clients, and employees. We are an equal employment opportunity employer, and we comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, HIV-positive status, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. One of Hays’ guiding principles is ‘do the right thing’.
We also believe that actions speak louder than words.
In that regard, we train our staff on ensuring inclusivity throughout the entire recruitment process and counsel our clients on these principles. If you have any questions about Hays or any of our processes, please contact us.

In accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law protecting qualified individuals with known disabilities, Hays will attempt to reasonably accommodate those individuals unless doing so would create an undue hardship on the company. Any qualified applicant or consultant with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should call or text 813.336.5570.

Drug testing may be required; please contact a recruiter for more information.

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