Akima Data Management (ADM), an Akima, LLC company provides turnkey solutions that offer better systems, tools, and methods to further your goals, reduce costs, and streamline operations. From requirements analysis, design, and implementation to operations and training ADM's personnel are well-versed in best practices across Enterprise IT, Mission Support Services, and Specialized Technologies.
We are seeking an experienced Agile Project Manager to lead cross-functional development teams in the delivery of enterprise-grade low-code applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Scrum methodologies and proven success in managing projects on both the Appian and Salesforce platforms. You will bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that our low-code solutions deliver rapid value, scalability, and user satisfaction.
ResponsibilitiesAgile Delivery & Scrum Leadership:- Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives) for multiple teams.
- Coach teams on Agile principles and practices to ensure continuous improvement and high-velocity delivery.
- Manage and prioritize the product backlog in collaboration with Product Owners, ensuring stories are "Ready" for development.
- Remove impediments and protect the team from external distractions to maintain sprint focus.
Platform-Specific Project Management:- Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of Appian (BPM/Case Management) and Salesforce (CRM/Experience Cloud) implementations.
- Understand the unique constraints and capabilities of low-code platforms to guide realistic estimation and release planning.
- Coordinate cross-platform integrations (e.g., Salesforce data triggering Appian processes) and manage dependencies between diverse technical teams.
- Manage release schedules, sandbox environments, and deployment strategies in a multi-environment architecture.
Stakeholder & Risk Management:- Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing transparent reporting on project velocity, burn-down charts, and release timelines.
- Proactively identify technical and schedule risks, developing mitigation plans before they impact delivery.
- Manage scope creep effectively by enforcing change management processes within the Agile framework.
Qualifications- 5+ years of Project Management experience in software development.
- 3+ years of specific experience managing Appian and/or Salesforce
- Proven track record of delivering projects using Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Business Administration, or related field.
Technical Knowledge:- Familiarity with Agile management tools (Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, DevOps, etc.).
- Understanding of the SDLC in a low-code environment (Appian Designer, Salesforce Setup).
- Basic understanding of API integrations (REST/SOAP) and data modeling concepts.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) required.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is highly preferred.
Core Competencies:- Strong servant-leadership mindset.
- Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business language.
- Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset for process improvement.
- Prior FDA experience preferred.
Job ID2026-21552
Work TypeRemote
Pay Range$140,000 to $150,000
Benefits Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
Company DescriptionWork Where it MattersAkima Data Management (ADM), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At ADM, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, ADM provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, ADM delivers agile and innovative cloud and IT services and solutions that enable mission dominance.
As an ADM employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
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