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Scrum Master / Project Manager (Healthcare & PBM) - W2 Remote

VITS Consulting

NULL, AK(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60–$65
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Best Practices, Business Skills, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Cross-Functional, Delivery Management, Documentation, Follow Through, Healthcare, Healthcare Management, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Organizational Skills, Pharmacy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Execution, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Risk Management, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, ScrumMaster, Sprint Planning, Standup Meetings, Status Reports, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Operations, United States Citizen, Writing Skills
LOCATION
NULL, AK(remote)
POSTED
10 days ago
Senior Scrum Master / Project Manager (Healthcare & PBM) - W2 Remote
  • Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder required.
  • Location: Remote
  • Employment Type: W2 only.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Scrum Master / Project Manager to lead and drive complex healthcare and Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) initiatives. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who can effectively blend Agile delivery leadership with strong project management practices to ensure successful execution, risk mitigation, and stakeholder alignment.
The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a strong presence, excellent communication skills, and the tenacity to drive projects to completion. This individual will excel at managing risks, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring accountability across teams while maintaining a focus on business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead Agile teams as a Scrum Master while applying project management best practices to deliver strategic initiatives.
  • Drive project planning, execution, tracking, and reporting across multiple workstreams.
  • Identify, manage, and proactively mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions.
  • Partner with business, technology, and operational stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities, deliverables, and timelines.
  • Foster accountability and ensure action items are followed through to completion.
  • Provide clear, consistent, and proactive communication to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Monitor project health, remove impediments, and support teams in achieving delivery objectives.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation, status reports, and executive-level updates.
  • Promote continuous improvement and Agile best practices while maintaining a practical, delivery-focused mindset.
Required Qualifications
  • 5 10 years of experience in Scrum Master, Project Manager, or hybrid Agile delivery leadership roles.
  • Experience within Healthcare and/or Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) environments is required.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, Scrum framework, and project management principles.
  • Proven ability to manage risks, drive issue resolution, and ensure successful project delivery.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated leadership presence and ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Strong organizational, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience working in cross-functional, matrixed environments.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience managing large-scale healthcare technology, operations, or transformation initiatives.
  • Scrum Master, PMP, SAFe, or other relevant Agile certifications.
  • Demonstrated career progression with increasing levels of responsibility and leadership.
  • Ability to balance Agile coaching with practical project execution and delivery management.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will be someone who:
  • Has a strong executive presence and confidence when leading discussions and driving decisions.
  • Is persistent, accountable, and follows through on commitments.
  • Is comfortable over-communicating to ensure transparency and alignment.
  • Can effectively navigate challenges and drive risk mitigation efforts to closure.
  • Combines technical understanding, business acumen, and exceptional interpersonal skills to deliver results.
Additional Details
  • Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder required.
  • Location: Remote
  • Employment Type: W2 only.

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