ECS

Agile Project Manager

ECS  •  $120k - $150k/yr  •  Fairfax, VA (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Agile Project Manager to work in Fairfax, VA office. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Everforth ECS is seeking an experienced Agile Project Manager to lead cross-functional delivery teams supporting enterprise data modernization and advanced analytics initiatives for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The Agile PM will drive execution using Agile methodologies including Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe, while ensuring alignment between technical delivery, stakeholder priorities, and mission outcomes. This role will support data management, AI/ML readiness, and cloud modernization initiatives critical to CPSC’s Sentinel-driven product safety analytics environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Agile delivery activities across cross-functional technical and business teams.
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Manage Kanban workflows and optimize throughput in continuous delivery environments.
  • Coordinate delivery dependencies across multiple Agile teams and stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain project roadmaps, release plans, schedules, and risk registers aligned to mission priorities.
  • Track and communicate progress against key performance indicators (KPIs), milestones, and delivery objectives.
  • Anticipate project risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain delivery predictability.
  • Utilize Agile project management tools including Azure Boards, MS Planner, Jira, or equivalent platforms.
  • Develop dashboards and executive-level reporting artifacts for transparency into delivery status, team velocity, and program health.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between government stakeholders, technical teams, and leadership.
  • Facilitate collaborative decision-making and resolve delivery impediments to maintain team effectiveness.
  • Promote Agile best practices, continuous improvement, and organizational adaptability.
  • Coach teams and stakeholders on Agile principles, roles, and responsibilities.

Salary Range: $120,000-$150,000

General Description of Benefits

Qualifications

  • 5–7 years of project management experience supporting complex, cross-functional technical initiatives.
  • Minimum 3 years applying Agile methodologies including Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe in enterprise environments.
  • Experience using Agile project management tools such as Azure Boards, MS Planner, Jira, or similar platforms.
  • Strong understanding of Agile metrics including velocity, burn-down charts, cumulative flow, and reporting best practices.
  • Strong organizational, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level reporting and presentations.
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About ECS

ECS is a fast-growing 4,000-person, $1.2B provider of advanced technology solutions for federal civilian, defense, intelligence, and commercial customers. We tackle complex client challenges with smart, scalable solutions in data and AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. Our collective work empowers customers’ missions, strengthens our partners, inspires our employees, and grows our company.

To achieve our purpose — to tackle the missions that matter most and create a lasting impact on our customers, employees, and community — we are committed to excellence in growth, customer delivery, technology innovation, and employee engagement.  

We believe in:

• Attracting, developing, and retaining top talent

• Building high-performing teams

• Creating an engaging employee environment

• Acting with social responsibility

• Having a positive impact on our community

Our core values: Excellence, Drive, Grit, and Community. We keep these values at the heart of all we do. We’re looking for driven individuals who want to solve meaningful challenges and help shape the future of national security and public service. If you’re ready to make a difference, you’ll find your team here.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Fairfax, VA
Year Founded
1993
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