Jobs in Bethesda, MD

About the role

Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is actively looking for Project Manager(s)/Agile Scrum Master to support our work for the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), an institute of the National Institutes of Health. This opportunity is full time and onsite at the NIH-NCBI in Bethesda, MD and/or remote work. NCBI is part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at NIH. NCBI is the world’s premier biomedical center hosting over six million daily users that seek research, clinical, genetic, and other information that directly impacts biomedical research and public health – at NCBI you can literally help to accelerate cures for diseases! NCBI’s wide range of applications, platforms (node, python, Django, C++, you name it) and environments (big data [petabytes], machine learning, multiple clouds) serve more users than almost any other US Government Agency according to https://analytics.usa.gov/ .

What you'll bring

• Formal education (minimum: Bachelor’s degree) in Computer Science or related field.
• Requires at least 3 years of project management experience and at least 5 years of experience developing the software and/or managing the software development.
• Strong Technical Knowledge of software application development.
• Experience managing software development projects using Agile methodology
• Experience coordinating work across multiple teams and departments.
• Effective verbal and written communications.
• Experience in delivery of complex enterprise level software development projects
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience with scientific or biological data a plus.
• Experience as software development technical lead.
• Experience working with large databases, statistical analysis, and clinical data.
• Experience in a research and development (R&D) environment with demonstrated ability to analyze problems and propose multiple solutions.

Benefits