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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Scrum and Release Manager - **Company:** BLUE YONDER, INC - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Decision Support Systems, RAID, Microsoft Project, Scrum Methodology, Release Management, Software Engineering, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** July 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=059d1b830ac0d5ff ## About the Role REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's or foreign equivalent degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, and 5 years of progressive, postbaccalaureate experience in the job offered or as a Scrum Master, or in a related/similar position. Experience therein to include: 5 years in the following: project and program delivery including planning, budgeting, risk, and issue management; Agile delivery and tools using Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, with tools like Jira, Rally and MS Project; cross-functional collaboration leading geo-distributed teams and working with technical stakeholders; Cloud and Enterprise Software using Azure/cloud platforms, SaaS, and hybrid delivery models; data-driven execution including KPI-based tracking, SLA adherence, dashboard reporting, and metrics-driven governance. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, the employer will accept an additional 2 years of experience in the above skill sets. Experience therein to include: 4 years in the following: supply chain and E-commerce systems expertise across WMS, OMS, TMS, and ERP platforms. Hybrid role, ability to work from home. ## Description DUTIES: Coordinate and deliver complex supply chain initiatives from planning through execution, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget, and customer focused. Drive end-to-end delivery as an individual contributor by developing and maintaining integrated delivery plans, including scope, milestones, schedules, and budgets; managing RAID - risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies, and coordinating mitigation and resolution plans. Partner with cross-functional, global stakeholders to align objectives, deliverables, success criteria, and delivery readiness activities, and support post-go-live stabilization and technical discussions. Use data-driven Key Performance Indicators to track progress, report status, and continuously improve delivery predictability and outcomes. Promote a quality-first mindset by applying root cause analysis to strengthen products and processes. Partner closely with customer support to support post-go-live readiness, Service Level Agreements adherence, and timely issue resolution. Facilitate delivery governance through meetings, dashboards, and transparent communication to stakeholders; proactively identify and address risks, dependencies, and roadblocks. Serve as Release Manager by coordinating release planning and scheduling, maintaining a release calendar, and driving release readiness activities including readiness checklists, required approvals, and go/no-go decision support, to ensure smooth deployments. Coordinate cross-team release communications and deployment execution, and support post-release verification and stabilization. Serve as Scrum Manager by facilitating Agile ceremonies, including stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, and enabling collaboration across geo-distributed teams to support accountability and delivery outcomes. 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