DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Project Analyst with experience in Agile methodologies to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully leading complex projects, driving process improvements, and delivering high-quality results. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership abilities, a deep understanding of Agile principles, and a passion for achieving project success through collaboration and innovation.This is a fully remote job that can be worked anywhere within the U.S.Key Responsibilities:
Project Leadership: Lead and manage multiple projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.
Agile Expertise: Apply Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) to manage project workflows, facilitate team collaboration, and deliver incremental value.
Stakeholder Management: Engage with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively to all stakeholders.
Team Management: Mentor and guide project teams, fostering a collaborative environment and encouraging continuous improvement.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success and minimize impact on timelines and budget.
Process Improvement: Continuously assess and refine project management processes and Agile practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Budget Management: Oversee project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure projects are delivered within financial constraints.
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and lessons learned.
QualificationsQualifications:
Must be a US Citizen - No dual citizenship.
Must have the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in project management, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of project management experience with a strong background in Agile methodologies. Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex projects.
Agile Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.), with hands-on experience in implementing Agile practices and tools.
Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams, manage conflicts, and drive results.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to stakeholders at all levels.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make sound decisions under pressure.
Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced Certifications: Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or similar.
Tool Proficiency: Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Azure Dev/Ops.
Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
REQNUMBER: 2414795SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
