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Agile Scrum Master / Requirements Analyst
Location : District of Columbia, Washington
Refer job # ABEF336553

Job Responsibilities and Requirements: We're looking for an outstanding candidate who knows how to work with teams of product managers and highly skilled engineers in a fast moving Agile environment. The Agile Scrum Master / Requirements Developer will support delivery teams, and be responsible for leading Agile transformation at a program/portfolio level. Candidate will interface with project stakeholders, including, government personnel, and customer agency representatives. RESPONSIBILITIES include: - Expert Agile Scrum Master with the ability to manage multiple and concurrent work streams with a focus on guiding teams toward improving the way they work; Facilitating sprint planning, retrospective and demos. - Removing all obstacles to project team efficiency and effectiveness; reaching out to the larger organizational network for impediment removal; ensuring cross-team coordination. - Maintaining relevant metrics that help the team see how they are doing. - Coaching and mentoring other Scrum Masters, partnering to ensure that our ways of working are consistent across teams. - Acting as a Scrum Master, taking responsibility for managing product releases and dependencies between teams and third parties or between assigned teams and other Scrum teams. - Liaising between developers and project stakeholders; fostering quality communication between engineering disciplines. - Gather requirements information from users and develop specifications, gather, define and coordinate testing requirements. - Develop and document Use Cases or User Stories and User Interface Storyboarding using Agile development methodologies. - Participate in development phases with emphasis on the analysis/design, documentation, testing, and integration phases. - Ensure proper implementation of program and system specifications - Support development of product roadmaps Strengthening the presence of the team as an Agile center of excellence. Actively contributing to the organization Agile Community. - Experience in driving Agile maturity models - Expertise with tools such as Rally, JIRA and MS-Project - Represent at the Scrum of Scrums meeting to report impediments for escalation - Facilitate Daily Stand-up, Planning, Retrospective, Grooming & Review/Demo - Facilitate impediment resolution in a timely, cost effective manner - Track and produce key metrics (e.g., burndown, burnup, cumulative flow, velocity, etc.) - Act as a conduit to other teams and LOBs with which the team is interacting Required Qualifications to be successful in this role - 8 yrs of requirements development experience - 8yrs experience leading Agile Scrum teams/serving as a Scrum Master - Agile experience/knowledge of key agile techniques including SAFe, Kanban, Lean, XP Required Qualifications - Must be a U.S. Citizen, with or eligible for a DHS EOD clearance - Bachelor s degree preferably in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems or a related discipline. - Typically requires 10 - 12 years of related experience - A minimum of eight (8) solid years facilitating incremental software development projects using an Agile Scrum approach - Certified Scrum Master/Scrum Practitioner with significant experience with Scrum teams and use of continuous integration tools and techniques in test-driven development - Understanding of all elements of the software development life cycle, including planning, development, requirements management, CM, quality assurance, and release management - Candidate must be hands-on with tools used in Agile project management - Strong negotiation and influencing skills. Must excel in stakeholder management - Excellent verbal and written communication skills Required Qualifications - Must be a U.S. Citizen, with or eligible for a DHS EOD clearance - Bachelor s degree preferably in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems or a related discipline. - Typically requires 10 - 12 years of related experience - Strong software development background, with a minimum of eight (8) solid years facilitating incremental software development projects using an Agile Scrum approach - Certified Scrum Master/Scrum Practitioner with significant experience with Scrum teams and use of continuous integration tools and techniques in test-driven development - Understanding of all elements of the software development life cycle, including planning, development, requirements management, CM, quality assurance, and release management - Candidate must be hands-on with tools used in Agile project management - Strong negotiation and influencing skills. Must excel in stakeholder management - Excellent verbal and written communication skills.



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