Scrum Master

HumanIT Solutions LLC

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Washington, DC (On-Site/Office)

Title

Scrum Master

Clearance Requirements

Public Trust

Certification Requirements

Location

Washington, D.C.

Description

Location: Remote

Schedule: Full Time / Mon-Fri

Description: HumanIT Solutions LLC is seeking a Certified Scrum Master who will apply Lean/Agile principles and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban Method, and SAFe) to guide and serve teams that deliver technology solutions. The candidates responsibilities will include facilitating team organization and project ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily scrums/stand-ups, sprint/iteration reviews/demos and retrospectives), coaching team members on Agile values/principles, such as collaboration, prioritization, team accountability and transparency, reporting and remove any impediments/distractions that interfere with the team's ability to deliver against their commitments. This person will create and adopt working agreements and definitions of done, to include the use of Agile tools, standards and best practices. They will ensure the team tracks and communicates progress and reports metrics to the appropriate audiences. Their leadership will enable an environment of collaboration and creativity and empower the team to self-organize around achieving their commitments. They will be responsible for promoting quality practices to ensure components, services and applications delivered by the team meet performance expectations, allow for graceful degradation and are appropriately scalable (vertical or horizontal) for the expected growth pattern.

Key Characteristics of a Senior Scrum Master/ Team Coach

  • Servant / Leader
  • Conflict Resolutionist
  • Excellent Facilitator
  • Empathetic
  • Demonstrates Situational Awarness
  • Removes impediments
  • Excellent Coaching Skills
  • Ask Powerful questions and leads knows how to lead conversation
  • Builds High performing teams
  • Able to work and excel in a fast paced environment
  • Optimizes meetings
Position Requirements

Requirements

In this role, you will:

  • Leads high-level planning sessions with the project team
  • Coordinates projects, consisting of multiple EPICs and Features, of varying sizes
  • Consistently mitigates program risks and optimizes resources and program effectiveness
  • Demonstrates and trains others on Agile best practices
  • Deliver commitments consistently and aligned with targeted program outcomes
  • Establish relationships within project teams and with cross-functional teams
  • Report blockers and impediments to project forward progress to Leadership
Minimal Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience as an Agile practitioner, working on an Agile team
  • 2+ years of experience utilizing Agile tools to lead technical projects
  • SAFe Agilst (SA 6.0)
  • SAFe ScrumMaster (SSM 6.0)
  • Agile Certification (Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision in a very dynamic work environment
  • Ability to understand technical issues at a high level
  • Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Strong goal setting and task prioritization and execution abilities
  • Strong leadership and teamwork skills
  • US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED
Desired skills

  • SAFe Scrum Master (SM) or SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM))
  • 4+ years supporting technical programs in the Department of Defense
  • 4+ years utilizing Atlassian JIRA, Atlassian CONFLUENCE, and similar AGILE Tools
Education/Experience

Bachelor's degree in Business, or IT-related field, or related discipline and at least 4 years of relevant work experience

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law

About the Organization

At HumanIT, we are driven by honesty, integrity and hard work. Our motto is to 'Face our client's biggest IT related challenges head-on, and to provide them with superior solutions that embrace the latest in cybersecurity standards, technology concepts, and business practices. Allowing them to focus on their applications and services that drives their business forward!'. HumanIT values your skills, experience, training and education. Let your new adventure begin today!

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.
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