IT Project Manager / Scrum Master (Remote)

Praescient Analytics is seeking a talented IT Project Manager / Scrum Master to support the Return Review Program (RRP). RRP is a mission-critical, automated system that is part of the IRS’s tax processing pipeline component which detects and selects potentially fraudulent returns to prevent / stop the issuance of invalid refunds. RRP maintains an integrated data warehouse that stores return data and taxpayer information for data mining, runtime scoring, scheme development and research. It incorporates multiple analytical techniques to detect anomalies for fraud and non-compliance, allowing RRP to improve the analytics each Filing Season to help the IRS identify increasingly sophisticated tax fraud.

This position can be supported remotely. U.S. citizenship is required.

Primary Responsibilities :

If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.

Active IRS MBI required to be considered. Provide Scrum Master leadership to the scrum team using Agile methodologies and scrum best practices. Coach team to enable self-organization and increased scrum maturity. Facilitate scrum ceremonies including the sprint planning, daily scrum, sprint review, and retrospectives. Support the product owner and development team to deliver high value to the client and end users. Understand and communicate the product vision of each sprint and release. Identify and remove impediments across the cross functional team. Identify areas of growth and enable team to inspect and adapt accordingly.

Required Qualifications :

• Active MBI (MUST HAVE)
• At least 5 years of IT program management experience
• Experience with sprint ceremonies
• Experience with release planning, backlog creation and grooming.
• Ability to assist the teams in completing release objectives.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with client stakeholders at all organizational and technical levels.
• Ability to contribute to a high-performing, motivated workgroup by applying interpersonal and collaboration skills to achieve project goals.
• Experience with Microsoft products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint)

What you can expect from us :

Benefits :

Praescient Analytics, LLC is a Veteran-led, certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) founded in 2011 which specializes in implementing advanced analytics solutions across the defense, intelligence, and law enforcement communities. Praescient has extensive experience designing, developing, and integrating solutions for customers including the US Army, Special Operations Command (SOCOM), US Navy (USN), US Marine Corps (USMC), US Coast Guard (USCG), Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), intelligence community, and local law enforcement agencies, among others.

Praescient Analytics is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all. Employees and applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, national origin, legally protected physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or status in the uniformed services of the United States, status as a disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam era, or on any other basis which is protected under applicable law. This includes a commitment to provide a work environment that is free from all forms of illegal harassment including sexual harassment.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

US Citizenship Required

Praescient Analytics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Interested Candidates : Please forward your resume to recruiting@praescientanalytics.com and please visit our website to apply online at www.praescientanalytics.applicantstack.com / x / openings.

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Remote working / work at home options are available for this role.