At CompassX, our clients rely on us to lead high-priority strategic initiatives and transformational projects. Our mission is to create a community of people who come up with innovative approaches and deliver the best outcomes for our clients.
You will have the opportunity to leverage your experience, creativity, and skills to impact your clients and influence the trajectory of our firm to achieve growth for the team and your career.
We are honored to be recognized as a “Best Place to Work” in Southern California and listed as one of INC.’s 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the U.S.
Location: Serving our clients in Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, and Ventura counties (Hybrid)
**This is a 1099 contract**
Role Description:
As a Scrum Master & Project Manager you will be responsible for guiding Agile teams, coordinating project activities, and ensuring business results are achieved through effective delivery. You will lead and facilitate sprint ceremonies, support backlog management, and provide Agile coaching to help teams continuously improve. In this role, you will coordinate across cross-functional teams, remove blockers, and ensure initiatives move smoothly from planning through execution.
You will also play a critical role in organizing and tracking initiatives, using tools like Jira, Trello, or Monday.com to manage progress and reporting. As a central point of contact for the client and internal teams, you will help drive alignment on priorities, milestones, and deliverables.
We look for our Project Manager/Scrum Masters to have several of the following:
5–8 years of project management experience, ideally in consulting, enterprise, or technology-driven environments
Proven track record leading technology implementations, business transformations, and cross-functional initiatives
3–5 years of hands-on experience in Agile environments (Scrum or Kanban), including facilitation of sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid), with ability to balance Agile coaching and delivery focus
Experience managing project scope, schedule, milestones, risks, and dependencies to ensure successful delivery
Skilled in removing impediments, problem-solving, and driving accountability across teams
Proficiency with Agile project management tools (Jira, Trello, Monday.com, or similar)
Exceptional communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills with proven ability to influence and align diverse teams
Familiarity with loyalty, third-party delivery (DoorDash, UberEats), supply chain, or logistics industries (preferred)
PMP, CSM, or other project management certification (preferred)
You'll fit right in if you are a:
You are a strong facilitator who ensures teams are aligned and engaged
You thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and enjoy problem-solving with cross-functional partners
You are proactive, detail-oriented, and accountable for delivering value
You can balance structure with flexibility — listening to the team’s needs before recommending improvements
You are motivated by helping teams succeed and contributing to both client and company growth
Why CompassX
Lead high-visibility projects with Fortune 500 and industry-leading clients.
Join a close-knit consulting firm where your work is recognized and valued.
Access mentorship, training, and opportunities to grow into senior leadership roles.
Be part of a culture built on excellence, growth, grit, team, and accountability.
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