Scrum Master Senior/Lead

VDT is seeking a Scrum Master Senior/Lead

Ft Gregg-Addams – Remote

Skills:

Must be delivery focused!

Experience in working with teams in the midst of Agile transformation

Experience in applying Agile principles in a large enterprise or government setting

Well-versed in Agile principles and multiple frameworks to include Scrum, Kanban and SAFe

Proficient in the use of JIRA/Confluence and integrating them effectively into delivery practices.

Experience and familiarity with CI/CD and general SDLC in delivering software with high quality

CSM, PSM-1, or PMI ACP certifications are desirable

Role:

• Will serve as scrum master to a single, large software development team.
• Lead and facilitate Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Analyze dependencies between work streams and identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including product owners, development teams, operations teams, and senior management, to ensure alignment and transparency throughout the delivery process.
• Identify potential risks and impediments to delivery and work proactively to mitigate them.
• Empower and coach the team to self-organize and continuously improve their processes, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
• Manage communication and collaboration between stakeholders, including technical teams, customers, and senior leadership.
• Track key performance indicators and metrics, regularly updating stakeholders on progress and milestones achieved.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the team and across the organization, leveraging Agile best practices and lessons learned.
• Promote Agile best practices and foster a culture of collaboration, transparency, and accountability within the organization. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in Agile development.
• Identify opportunities for automation and optimization.

Education

• BS/BA degree. Advanced degree is desirable in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other Engineering or Technical discipline.
• Must be a U. S. Citizen