Technical Project Manager
CornerStone Technology Talent Services
IT, Operations
Remote
Posted on Nov 26, 2025
Position Title: Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master Healthcare IT
Work Type: Remote
Location: United States
Duration: Through January 2026, with strong potential for extension based on performance and budget
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9: 00 AM 6: 00 PM Central Time
At CornerStone Technology Talent Services, we connect exceptional technical professionals with meaningful contract and project opportunities across the country. This is a prime opportunity for a hybrid Scrum Master/Project Manager to join a fast-moving healthcare IT environment supporting mission-critical product development and delivery goals. You will guide both the tactical and strategic execution of technology projects across multiple business and technical teams.
About the Role
This position plays a critical role in managing delivery across Agile teams and driving enterprise-level program objectives. You ll facilitate sprint delivery while managing scope, timelines, risk, and resource coordination. The ideal candidate has experience balancing project governance with Agile flexibility and is comfortable acting as both coach and executor. Healthcare IT experience is highly preferred.
Core Responsibilities
Project Management
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex healthcare IT initiatives
- Own program planning including timelines, stakeholder alignment, milestones, and communication
- Manage risks, scope changes, approvals, and delivery dependencies across business and technical units
- Serve as the escalation point for blockers and schedule impacts, communicating effectively with leadership
- Align program execution with strategic objectives, ensuring measurable value and delivery outcomes
Scrum Master
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies: daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, demos
- Support the product owner in backlog refinement, story estimation, and sprint commitment
- Proactively identify and remove team impediments
- Monitor and improve team velocity and Agile maturity using KPIs and retrospectives
- Champion Agile values while ensuring compliance with audit and traceability requirements
- Prepare progress reports and retrospectives for continuous improvement
Candidate Requirements
- Demonstrated experience managing Agile software development as both Scrum Master and Project Manager
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks, SDLC, and healthcare IT ecosystems
- Comfortable working in remote and distributed teams with multiple stakeholders
- Skilled in Jira, Confluence, or similar tools;familiarity with scaled Agile practices
- Strong communication, organization, and facilitation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in healthcare IT systems or digital health platforms
- Experience delivering software under regulatory compliance or audit-readiness standards
- Familiarity with release planning, cross-functional coordination, and executive reporting