Scrum Master, Mid

Scrum Master, Mid The Opportunity: As a Scrum Master, you’re passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that’s modernizing critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need a Scrum Master like you to create solutions that’ll help us impact defense and national security industries. On our team, you’ll apply your functional knowledge to coach a development team to focus on sprint goals, ensuring the project is successfully progressed. You’ll apply basic Scrum principles and concepts to resolve routine problems. Using tools like Jira, you’ll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team execute Agile Ceremonies that lead to functional products for the client. In this role, you’ll directly impact an engineering team as a Scrum Master to facilitate Agile best practices and mentor new team members on Agile processes. You will facilitate sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives. You'll support the management team in communicating with clients and stakeholders to manage expectations. You will collect and write detailed user stories and work with the team and client to identify associated tasks and acceptance criteria. You'll analyze business processes and work with the project team to implement and improve processes. You will maintain a product backlog, support QA and requirement validation, meet with various stakeholders to discuss needs, and provide suggestions during stakeholder interviews and requirements gathering. You'll provide documentation for new efforts, including level of effort analysis, plans or timelines, requirements documents, and other required documentation. Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence for the NAVAIR market. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have:  2+ years of experience as the Scrum Master of an engineering team Experience with Jira Experience managing and integrating Jira boards for multiple teams under one project Experience leading client delivery engagements and working with senior-level client management Experience teaching basic Agile framework concepts to technical teams Secret clearance Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have:  Knowledge of project management frameworks Knowledge of DoD and systems engineering processes Possession of excellent problem-solving skills, to provide technical assistance to IT development teams Possession of excellent interpersonal skills, to successfully interact with clients, engineers, and managers Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills Certified Scrum Master (CSM) 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 compen ... (truncated, view full listing at source)