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Delivery Project Manager – Scrum Master (Data, Analytics & Marketing)

Apptad Inc

Job Location:

South San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 21 May 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 18 August 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Job Title Delivery Project Manager Scrum Master (Data Analytics & Marketing)

Job Location South San Francisco CA - Hybrid

Position Summary

We are seeking a high-performing Delivery Project Manager Scrum Master to lead cross-functional agile teams within our Data & Analytics and Commercial Marketing technology this dual role you will be the driving force behind both the execution framework (Scrum Master) and the ultimate delivery outcomes (Delivery Manager) for critical Business Intelligence (BI) and data-driven marketing initiatives.

You will partner closely with Data Engineers Data Scientists Marketing Product Managers and Business Stakeholders to streamline delivery pipelines eliminate roadblocks and foster a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate balances a deep understanding of Agile principles with a sharp focus on predictable high-quality delivery of data products and marketing technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Agile Facilitation & Coaching (Scrum Master)

Facilitate core Scrum ceremonies (Daily Standups Sprint Planning Backlog Refinement and Retrospectives) tailored for data engineering and analytics workflows.
Coach team members in Agile values and principles helping cross-functional data and marketing teams self-organize and mature their delivery capabilities.
Identify track and aggressively remove impediments-such as data dependency delays or changing marketing requirements-to keep sprint goals on track.
Maintain highly accurate metrics (velocity burndown charts cumulative flow) to drive team predictability and continuous improvement.

End-to-End Data & Marketing Delivery Management

Own the delivery lifecycle of complex cross-functional Business Intelligence (BI) platforms advanced data pipelines and marketing technology integrations.
Manage dependencies and release planning across interconnected data infrastructure teams and commercial marketing stakeholder groups.
Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure the data product backlog is healthy prioritized and aligned with strategic commercial and marketing objectives.
Communicate delivery status data quality risks and resource constraints clearly and transparently to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Governance & Data Excellence

Analyze delivery metrics to identify bottlenecks in the data development lifecycle (DDLC) and implement optimization strategies.
Ensure alignment with organization-wide data governance privacy compliance (including HIPAA/GDPR where applicable) and quality standards without compromising agility.
Contribute to the broader Agile community of practice within the organization to share best practices for managing data and analytics products.

Required Skills & Experience

Experience: 8 years of experience acting as a Scrum Master and/or Delivery Manager within an enterprise software data engineering or analytics environment.
Domain Expertise: Proven track record delivering projects involving Business Intelligence (BI) tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI) data warehousing and Marketing Technology/Analytics solutions.
Agile Expertise: Deep practical knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum Kanban) and scaled Agile frameworks (SAFe LeSS). Experience adapting Agile to data-specific workflows (where requirements evolve with data discovery) is highly valued.
Tooling Proficiency: Advanced proficiency with Agile project management tools specifically Jira and Confluence.
Communication: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to bridge the gap between technical data engineers marketing strategists and business leaders.

Preferred Qualifications

Relevant certifications: Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) Professional Scrum Master (PSM I/II) or PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP).
Prior experience working within the biotech pharmaceutical or life sciences industry specifically supporting Commercial Sales or Marketing analytics.
Familiarity with modern data stack components (e.g. Snowflake Databricks AWS data services ETL/ELT pipelines) and marketing automation platforms.

Education & Experience