Project Manager (Agile)

Analytica • Bethesda, MD

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About The Position

Analytica is seeking a Project Manager to lead and manage data and analytics projects for federal government clients in the DC metro area. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working directly with clients in both a consulting and delivery capacity to tackle complex, enterprise cloud or on-premise software and technology projects.

Analytica has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as a fastest-growing private US small business. We work with U.S. government customers in health, civilian, and national security missions. Analytica offers competitive compensation with opportunities for bonuses, employer paid health care, training and development funds, and 401k match.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in relative field
• CSM, SAFe, and/or PMP certification
• 10+ years’ consulting and agile project management experience
• Highly capable client management experience with a focus on building deep client relationships across an account
• Demonstrated experience working with Agile framework and facilitating all Agile Scrum ceremonies including designing EPIC / User stories, sprint backlog grooming, daily stand-up meetings, sprint reviews and retrospectives
• Demonstrated experience interfacing with clients, technical SME's, and other project team members to establish, monitor and perform against requirements and deliverables
• Proven leadership and communication abilities
• U.S. Citizen able to obtain a US Public Trust clearance

Responsibilities

• Regularly interface with clients at numerous levels of an organization—project managers, stakeholders, end-users, data owners, analysts, IT groups, management, and executives—to drive the delivery of technology projects
• Manage project delivery agile project ceremonies and activities as required, including creating Epic / User stories creation, product and sprint backlog grooming, daily stand-up meetings, JIRA board management, sprint reviews and retrospectives
• Provide client interface and consulting support to delivery and engineering teams on business analysis, technology approach, solutions, project management process and client engagement to drive delivery success

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• opportunities for bonuses
• employer paid health care
• training and development funds
• 401k match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager