Technical Project Manager

Company Description

Talan is an international group that supports its clients in their end-to-end Data & AI transformation by combining management consulting with technological expertise.

With over 6,000 employees across five continents, we accelerate our clients' transformations through long-term partnerships, creating measurable and sustainable impact. 

Our value proposition is built on a structured innovation ecosystem: 2,500 Data & AI experts, proprietary solutions built on advanced models, and an applied research, experimental development, and innovation laboratory.

In Americas, our multidisciplinary teams bring over 30 years of experience helping business leaders across key industries achieve measurable performance and strong ROI, designing, building, and scaling solutions that enable companies to grow more efficiently.

Job Description

Location: NYC (Hybrid – at least 3 days onsite/week)

Visa Sponsorship: Talan does not sponsor U.S. work permits or employment visas.

We are seeking a skilled Scrum Master to join our team and support Agile delivery on software development projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience running Scrum ceremonies and a strong ability to remove blockers so the team can stay focused and deliver on time.

Role and responsibilities

• Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog work, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, keep them short and useful
• Find and fix anything slowing the team down, whether it's a tech issue, a people issue, or something else
• Work closely with Product Owners to keep the backlog clear and ready for the next sprint
• Track team speed and progress, and share updates with stakeholders
• Keep the team focused , block out distractions, extra requests, and interruptions during sprints
• Turn feedback from retrospectives into real changes for the next sprint

Qualifications

• 3+ years working as a Scrum Master
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or similar
• Preferred Certification: CSM, PSM I/II, or PMI-ACP
• Comfortable using tools like Jira, Confluence, and CI/CD tools like XLDeploy/XLRelease

Company’s Benefits

At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:

• 💵 Salary between USD $100,000 - US$130,000
• 💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• 🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
• 📴8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
• ❤️‍🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
• 🦺Voluntary STD and LTD
• 🚍 Commuter/transit benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.