Scrum Master

Qualifications:

• 10 years of experience supporting software development programs.
• Strong experience as a Scrum Master and software development methodologies and proven ability to lead scrum teams in the execution of project tasks and providing monitoring including risk/issues management.
• Experience managing scrum teams within VA, specifically working knowledge of VA’s VIP management process and Rational Tool Suite.
• Knowledge of methodologies, technologies, frameworks, and toolsets such as Agile methodology, Scaled Agile Framewor Rational toolset, VIP, and Project Management Institute Project Management Body of Knowledge.
• Deep understanding of scaled agile development methodologies.
• This role is the primary interface with the customer and requires high-level of professionalism; and oral and written communications skills.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, Business or related scientific / technical discipline.
• Additional 8 years’ relevant experience may be substituted for Bachelor’s degree.
• Leading SAFe certification.
• Certified Project Management Professional.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma.

Key Skills:

• Facilitation Skills. 
• Conflict Resolution Skills. 
• Organizational Skills. 
• Strong knowledge of Scrum and Agile. 
• Technical Skills. 
• Problem-Solving Skills. 
• Strong Communication Skills.