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Emmanuel Macrae

Hyattsville,MD

Summary

Dynamic Scrum Master and experienced intelligence analyst with a proven track record at Allied Universal and intercon, supporting national security, defense and cybersecurity projects. Proven ability to lead cross-functional team velocity by 30% through Agile coaching and facilitation. Expert in stakeholder engagement, Agile frameworks, threat assessment, and secure collaboration tools. I successfully led the transition to SAFe practices, significantly improving project completion rates and fostering a collaborative environment for cross-functional teams.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

Allied Universal
04.2018 - 09.2025


  • Facilitated Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives) for 2 cross-functional teams optimizing 50% of my time supporting intelligence operations
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals providing guidance on scrum values and best practices to ensure they can maximize product value and empower the team
  • Foster a collaborative environment for team to perform estimation to forecast the effort, time and complexity of product backlog item resulting in improved sprint planning and prioritization
  • Coached cross-functional teams on Agile principles and best practices, leading to a 30% increase in sprint velocity & successful project deliveries.
  • Proactively identify and reduce project impediments, enhancing team focus and productivity which resulted in a 35% decrease in project delays over multiple sprints
  • Implemented Jira dashboards and KPI metrics to enhance transparency and stakeholder communication by aligning project goals with organizational objectives
  • Conducted bi-weekly retrospective and workshops, identifying and resolving key bottlenecks thereby improving team velocity by 20% and significantly enhanced mutual collaboration.
  • Led the transition to SAFe practices for agile teams, which drove a 35% enhancement in strategic alignment and elevated on-time project completion rates by 22% positively impacting overall performance
  • Spearheaded the transition from Waterfall to Agile delivery for classified intel programs increasing team engagement scores by 40% and boosting sprint completion rates by 35% within the first six months.
  • Acted as primary interface between analysis team and agile development team, ensuring Intel requirement were reflected in product backlog

Intel Analyst

Intercon Security Services
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Produced threat assessments, reports, and geospatial analysis in support of counterterrorism operations.
  • Presented briefings to senior leadership and coalition partners on emerging threats and geopolitical developments.
  • Leveraged OSINT and classified sources to support actionable mission decisions
  • Collaborated with developers to improve data analysis tools used in the field.
  • Supported Agile development by providing user stories and acceptance criteria from an analyst’s perspective
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement intelligence-driven security policies and procedures
  • Develop and projects data, draws conclusions, and estimates probabilities based upon data of current and past intelligence situations.
  • Review and evaluates incoming intelligence reports and information, collection plans, and programs
  • Perform research on designated automated intelligence databases for the purpose of identifying information of interest, then download the identified information to an appropriate medium, and editing the information into format(s).

Education

Business Technology

University of Advanced Management And Technology
Freetown Sierra Leone
04.2014

Skills

  • Agile Coaching & Facilitation
  • Intelligence Collection & Analysis
  • Threat & Risk Assessment
  • Data Driven Decision Making
  • Cross-Functional team Leadership
  • Government & DoD Experience
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Change Management
  • SAFe
  • Kanban

Certification

PSM/CSM

PSPO

SAFe

Intelligence Analyst2

Security Clearance

Active TS

SCI eligible

Timeline

Intel Analyst

Intercon Security Services
11.2022 - 08.2024

Scrum Master

Allied Universal
04.2018 - 09.2025

Business Technology

University of Advanced Management And Technology