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Agile Project Manager Contractor: 6-9 years (Advanced)

Kaygen IncNew York, NY🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 18, 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$40 - $50/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY, United States
Posted
Yesterday
AgileStakeholder Management

Job Description

Title: Agile Project Manager
Duration: 12/31/26, potential extension
Location: Hybrid in NYC 3 days a week
Responsibilities:
  • As an Agile Project Manager Contractor, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of agile projects.
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
  • Track and manage project progress, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
  • Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project delivery.
  • Communicate project status and updates to stakeholders.
  • Ensure adherence to agile methodologies and best practices.
Requirements:
  • Approximately 6+ years of project management, program delivery, or related experience
  • Strong experience managing complex technology programs with multiple cross-functional stakeholders
  • Experience delivering AI, GenAI, machine learning, data, automation, or advanced analytics initiatives strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with AI delivery considerations such as model development, data dependencies, integrations, testing, governance, deployment, and production readiness
  • Strong stakeholder management, communication, facilitation, and organizational skills
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, rapidly evolving environments
  • Strong executive communication skills, including the ability to translate complex technical topics into clear delivery updates, risks, and decisions
  • Experience working with Agile and other technology delivery methodologies and tools
Rate: $40 - 50

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