Project Manager 3

Kyyba•Lansing, MI

6d•Onsite

About The Position

About Kyyba: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances. At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Requirements

7+ years of experience serving as a Scrum Master in Agile software development environments.
Proven experience supporting complex, enterprise-level financial or debt management software solutions.
Advanced knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and Scaled Agile methodologies (SAFe, Nexus, LeSS, or similar).
Strong understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC), secure application development lifecycle (SADLC), and modern DevOps practices.
Demonstrated ability to guide teams in implementing Agile best practices, continuous improvement, and delivery forecasting.
Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
Strong ability to remove impediments, negotiate dependencies, and collaborate across cross-functional teams (engineering, QA, product, architecture, compliance, and operations).
Hands-on experience using Azure DevOps Agile lifecycle management tools.
Proven ability to coach Product Owners in backlog refinement, story decomposition, estimation, and value prioritization.
Experience supporting teams working with integration-heavy, API-driven, or data-centric systems.
Strong understanding of regulatory, privacy, and security considerations in financial services software (e.g., PCI, SOC, FFIEC, CFPB-related requirements).
Excellent communication, facilitation, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to lead multiple Agile teams or a large, scaled program context.
Experience working in fast-paced, cloud-first environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
Strong servant leadership mindset with a focus on empowering teams.
Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to drive transparency, predictability, and continuous delivery.

Nice To Haves

SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM), CSM, PSM I/II, ICP-Client, or equivalent certification.
Experience working with debt collection/servicing systems, payment processing workflows, or financial case management platforms.
Understanding of user-centered design, accessibility standards, and customer journey mapping.
Experience supporting Quality Assurance processes including regression, user acceptance testing (UAT), and post-deployment validation.
Ability to facilitate technical discussions, backlog elaboration sessions, and dependency alignment across multiple teams.
Experience contributing to or establishing Centers of Excellence (Agile CoE) or process governance programs.

Responsibilities

Serve as a Scrum Master in Agile software development environments.
Support complex, enterprise-level financial or debt management software solutions.
Guide teams in implementing Agile best practices, continuous improvement, and delivery forecasting.
Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
Remove impediments, negotiate dependencies, and collaborate across cross-functional teams (engineering, QA, product, architecture, compliance, and operations).
Coach Product Owners in backlog refinement, story decomposition, estimation, and value prioritization.
Support teams working with integration-heavy, API-driven, or data-centric systems.
Lead multiple Agile teams or a large, scaled program context.
Facilitate executive-level reporting, burn-up metrics, dashboards, and KPI updates.
Maintain a positive, motivating influence within high-pressure or sensitive delivery timelines.