[Remote] Project Management Support
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. The Project Management Support role involves facilitating agile ceremonies, ensuring cross-functional teams are aligned, and supporting the delivery of data science, analytics, and AI/ML initiatives within a cloud-based analytics platform.ResponsibilitiesAcilitate agile ceremonies, removes impediments, and ensures cross-functional teams, including data scientists, platform engineers, data engineers, and program stakeholders, are aligned, unblocked, and delivering value consistentlyWill brings a foundational understanding of analytics and data platforms, enabling meaningful engagement with technical teamsFacilitate sprint planning, backlog grooming, and delivery tracking for advanced AI/ML use casesThis role is ideal for a motivated early-career professional looking to expand upon tenants of agile delivery and data-driven program executionSkillsBachelor's degree with 0 years of relevant experience, or Associate's degree with 2+ years of experience in a technical project coordination, agile delivery, or data-adjacent roleWorking knowledge of Scrum framework principles and ceremoniesHands-on experience using JIRA for sprint tracking, backlog management, and reportingExperience with Confluence for team documentation and knowledge managementFoundational understanding of data science and analytics workflows, data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks), and the role of ML/AI in a cloud-based analytics environmentDemonstrated ability to work effectively across diverse teams including engineers, data scientists, analysts, and non-technical program stakeholdersStrong written and verbal communication skills; ability to facilitate meetings, synthesize technical discussions, and clearly convey progress and blockers to varied audiencesStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, track action items, and maintain accurate sprint and program documentationProactive approach to identifying impediments and coordinating resolutions across technical and operational teamsEagerness to learn, adapt, and apply agile best practices in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environmentAbility to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearanceUS Citizenship or Green Card holder and must have been in the US for 3 of the last 5 yearsScrum Master certification or equivalent agile certification in progress or completedFamiliarity with Databricks or Snowflake workflows and how data engineering and ML pipelines are structured and deliveredExposure to MLOps concepts, including model development lifecycle stages, deployment pipelines, and governance checkpointsExperience supporting data science or analytics teams on a technical projectKnowledge of healthcare claims data, Medicare/Medicaid program data, or federal health analytics use casesExperience with GitHub for tracking development activity and coordinating code review workflows across agile sprintsExposure to data visualization tools (e.g., Grafana, Tableau) and the ability to interpret analytical outputs in sprint reviewsExperience with Confluence/JIRA dashboards and reporting for program-level visibility and executive stakeholder communicationBenefitsDepending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.Telecommute Options: Remote work allowed 100%Company OverviewPeraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges. It was founded in 1992, and is headquartered in Woodbridge, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.peraton.com/.