Hybrid Program Manager, Scrum Master

at Brillio

• Job title: Program Manager, Scrum Master
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior, Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, ETL, Google Cloud Platform, Spark, SQL, Tableau
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Richmond, United States

About the role

• Scrum Master leading Agile teams at Brillio for Data Engineering solutions. Drive high-impact initiatives in a fast-paced, data-centric environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead 1–2 cross-functional Agile teams delivering advanced data engineering and BI solutions.
• Facilitate all Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Actively identify, resolve, and escalate impediments to maintain team momentum.
• Coach and mentor team members in Agile/Scrum principles to drive a culture of continuous improvement.
• Use Agile metrics (velocity, burndown, etc.) to forecast progress, inform planning, and drive accountability.
• Partner with Product Owners, Data Engineers, BI Developers, and Business Stakeholders to define and prioritize program goals, timelines, and deliverables.
• Align execution with strategic business objectives, data architecture, and technical capabilities.
• Oversee project planning, resource allocation, risk management, and milestone tracking.
• Ensure consistent, high-quality delivery in compliance with enterprise data governance and security standards.
• Serve as a key liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating vision into execution.
• Provide clear, concise updates to leadership on progress, risks, dependencies, and key decisions.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, team environment that encourages innovation and accountability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in Agile project management, including leading Scrum teams in data or analytics-focused programs.
• Deep understanding of modern data ecosystems, including data pipelines, ETL/ELT, data warehousing, and BI/reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Looker).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern data technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, Spark, SQL).
• Exceptional facilitation, coaching, conflict resolution, and servant leadership skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical mindset with an eye for detail and continuous improvement.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM, or equivalent); additional certifications in Agile/SAFe are a plus.
• Proficiency with Agile project tools like Jira and Confluence.
• Experience working in regulated environments or handling sensitive data/privacy requirements.
• Exposure to scaled Agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe, LeSS) preferred.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Professional development opportunities