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Leidos

Agile Project Manager

Leidos, Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States, 97458

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Why consider this job opportunity

Salary up to $166,850.00

Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization

Full-time telework flexibility from any U.S.-based location

Engage in innovative data acceleration and AI initiatives

Be a part of a dynamic and fast-paced working environment

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to drive impactful projects

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

Facilitate daily stand‑ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives for assigned data/AI squads

Manage and maintain a prioritized JIRA backlog in partnership with Product Owners and the Agile PM Lead

Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of data, analytics, and AI initiatives using Agile methodologies

Track team velocity, burndown, and sprint health, while proactively identifying and escalating blockers

Communicate technical progress clearly to business stakeholders and assist in preparing data for Program Dashboards

What is Required (Qualifications)

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related field; additional years of experience may substitute for a degree

8+ years of total experience, with at least 3 years as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager in a technical environment

Advanced proficiency in JIRA and Confluence, capable of managing complex board configurations

Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to bridge technical teams and non‑technical business partners

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

Prior experience managing data warehousing, AI or ML initiatives, or cloud platforms such as Snowflake or Collibra

Focus on empowering teams as a servant leader and removing impediments

High standards for data hygiene and accuracy within JIRA

Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment

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