SME - Scrum Master

Intersources Inc.

Washington, DC, United States

5 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

2 years minimum

Compensation

$26,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www2.jobdiva.com

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Automation of Tests Information Systems Continuous Integration Scrum Methodology Scaled Agile Framework Information Technology

Job description

Project Scope: The objective of this task order is to provide dedicated Scrum Master services to facilitate the CRAFT team in adopting Agile best practices, removing blockers, and ensuring the successful delivery of an exam workflow tool. will capture requirements and assist the team with updating user stories for an examiner workflow tool. The Scrum Master will serve as servant leader for the team focusing on facilitation, backlog hygiene, impediment removal, and coaching. Business Requirements: The examiner workflow tool will replace and enhance a legacy system while leveraging AWS cloud services. To support the development, implementation, continuous improvement of the tool; a Scrum Master is required to work with the product owner team, development team, and management to ensure the team embraces an Agile mindset throughout the product life cycle. Assumptions: The candidate is expected to report onsite 5 days per week at our office in downtown DC. This is not a remote/hybrid position. This contract will run until the end of 2026 with possibility for renewal in 2027.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, Computing Information Systems, Computer Science, or relevant technical discipline.
Minimum 10 years of experience leading projects or key business initiatives.
2 years of IT portfolio and customer relationship management experience.
At least two of the following or its equivalent: PMP Certification, PMI-ACP, or Scaled Agile Framework or CSM (Certified Scrum Master).

Capabilities

Engaging and coaching product teams to help them recognize the effectiveness of self-organization and continuous improvement.
Work closely with Product Owners to properly scope and plan current and future work.
Knowledge of approaches discussed in the Agile space: Scrum, Kanban and SAFe.
Knowledge and/or experience with Agile techniques, including User Stories, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games.
Experience executing as a scrum master in an agile transformation.