Fractal · 8 hours ago
Project Manager Scrum Master
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$180K/yr - $210K/yr
10+ years expFractal Analytics is a strategic AI partner to Fortune 500 companies, seeking a Project Manager / Engagement Manager to lead healthcare payer analytics and AI initiatives. The role involves driving execution rigor and stakeholder alignment across complex analytics programs, partnering with Business Analysts and technical leads.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataBusiness IntelligenceConsulting
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Ayan Bandyopadhyay
Responsibilities
Establish and run the delivery operating model, including sprint cadence, planning, backlog readiness checks, iteration reviews, and release coordination
Ensure teams have clear priorities, stable sequencing, and minimal disruption throughout the delivery lifecycle
Partner with Product Owners and technical leads to maintain a build‑ready backlog and predictable execution
Serve as the primary delivery lead for client and internal stakeholders, facilitating working sessions, governance forums, and decision points
Coordinate across business, analytics, and data platform teams to manage dependencies, handoffs, and execution risks
Provide clear, executive‑ready communication on progress, risks, tradeoffs, and delivery outlook
Own RAID management (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies) with proactive mitigation and escalation
Enforce scope discipline and change management aligned to milestone‑ or fixed‑bid delivery
Coordinate QA and UAT readiness in partnership with BA and technical leads, including defect triage and release stabilization
Lead delivery planning for analytics initiatives leveraging modern BI, data, and AI‑enabled analytics platforms
Ensure delivery teams apply AI capabilities (e.g., natural‑language analytics, semantic search) in a governed, adoption‑focused manner to support efficiency and insight accessibility
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience leading delivery for complex technology or analytics initiatives; consulting experience strongly preferred
Demonstrated success operating as a Scrum Master, Engagement Manager, or Delivery Lead across cross-functional teams
Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams, dependencies, and stakeholders in fast-moving client environments
Strong executive communication skills and comfort engaging Directors, VPs, and senior leaders
Has worked in a consulting model and has experience working as consultants with clients
Hands-on experience working within US healthcare payer environments, with exposure to: Provider and network performance domains, Care management, population health, and clinical operations analytics, Medicaid and multi-LOB payer contexts, Value-based care, quality, utilization, and cost-of-care initiatives
Ability to translate healthcare operational and clinical objectives into executable analytics delivery plans
Experience coordinating delivery across BI/reporting, data engineering, and advanced analytics teams
Strong familiarity with Agile tooling and delivery governance (e.g., Jira, dependency tracking, release planning)
Working knowledge of modern analytics architectures and delivery patterns
Preferred
Experience delivering analytics solutions with platforms such as: Power BI (reporting and adoption awareness), Databricks (lakehouse delivery patterns), Azure data services
Exposure to predictive modeling or ML-driven analytics initiatives, particularly in operational or clinical contexts
Familiarity with data validation, reconciliation, and UAT processes for analytics delivery
Experience managing distributed onshore/offshore delivery teams
Understanding of PHI/HIPAA considerations and healthcare data governance
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability plans
401(k) Plan after 30 days of employment
11 paid holidays
12 weeks of Parental Leave
Free time PTO policy
Company
Fractal
Fractal is an AI firm with the aspiration to power every human decision in theenterprise.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$862.67MKey Investors
Srikanth VelamakanniTPG Capital AsiaApax Partners
2025-07-15Secondary Market· $172M
2025-07-12Undisclosed· $5.67M
2022-01-05Private Equity· $360M
Leadership Team
Pranay Agrawal
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
Srikanth Velamakanni
Co-Founder, Group Chief Executive & Executive Vice-Chairman
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