Lead Scrum Master
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Scrum Master, Lead
The Opportunity:
As a scrum master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that's creating efficiency in critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need a seasoned scrum master like you to create solutions that'll modernize how the Department of Defense acquires and tests its systems.
On our team, you'll coach a development team to achieve its highest performance level, while ensuring the scrum project is successfully progressed. You'll work on unusually complex problems, introduce leading-edge concepts, and provide highly innovative solutions to your team and key stakeholders. Using tools like JIRA, you'll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish Agile processes and Scrum ceremonies.
In this role, you'll guide and mentor your colleagues to directly impact defense acquisition by developing products to better test critical defense systems. This is an opportunity to share your expertise in Agile practices and methodologies along with product management while successfully delivering project solutions that will improve national security.
Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence for the Department of Defense.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
Nice If You Have:
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $96,600.00 to $220,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Scrum Master, Lead
The Opportunity:
As a scrum master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that's creating efficiency in critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need a seasoned scrum master like you to create solutions that'll modernize how the Department of Defense acquires and tests its systems.
On our team, you'll coach a development team to achieve its highest performance level, while ensuring the scrum project is successfully progressed. You'll work on unusually complex problems, introduce leading-edge concepts, and provide highly innovative solutions to your team and key stakeholders. Using tools like JIRA, you'll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish Agile processes and Scrum ceremonies.
In this role, you'll guide and mentor your colleagues to directly impact defense acquisition by developing products to better test critical defense systems. This is an opportunity to share your expertise in Agile practices and methodologies along with product management while successfully delivering project solutions that will improve national security.
Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence for the Department of Defense.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
- 10+ years of experience with Agile project management, lean development principles, and Scrum practices
- Experience with requirements gathering, development of wireframes, user stories, and acceptance criteria
- Experience implementing Agile processes and Scrum ceremonies, including managing and facilitating backlog refinement, sprint planning, mid-sprint reviews, sprint demos, and retrospectives
- Experience leading teams and working with Product Owners to prioritize backlogs for multiple teams working independent workstreams
- Experience with Agile project management tools
- Knowledge of Scrum principles, Agile frameworks, and methodologies
- Ability to anticipate, mitigate, and resolve risks and conflicts across workstreams
- Secret clearance
- Master's degree
Nice If You Have:
- Experience managing teams to decentralize decision-making and acting as an escalation point when consensus decisions cannot be reached
- Ability to collaborate with product owners, business partners, developers, and architects to build and define the product backlogs and complete release planning
- Ability to communicate effectively with senior executives, customers, and internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to problem-solve, organize, resolve issues, and manage customer relationships
- TS/SCI clearance
- Doctorate degree
- ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Certification, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP), or equivalent Certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $96,600.00 to $220,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
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