Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field, 3+ years experience as a Scrum Master, Agile certifications required: CSM, PMI-ACP, etc., Strong communication and leadership skills, Ability to manage teams and product roadmaps.

Key responsibilities:

Facilitate Agile Scrum ceremonies

Collaborate with client and project leaders

Facilitate communication between teams

Provide Agile training within the organization

Collect and report progress metrics regularly

Job description

Overview:

LMI is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join a high performing team supporting a government healthcare client. This position may be remote.

LMI: Innovation at the Pace of Need™

At LMI, we’re reimagining the path from insight to outcome at the new speed of possible. Combining a legacy of over 60 years of federal expertise with our innovation ecosystem, we minimize time to value and accelerate mission success. We energize the brightest minds with emerging technologies to inspire creative solutioning and push the boundaries of capability. LMI advances the pace of progress, enabling our customers to thrive while adapting to evolving mission needs.

Responsibilities:

Position is for an experienced Scrum Master (CSM) with strong communication skills and a passion for Agile. This position requires a B.S. in computer science, management information systems, engineering, or a related field. The candidate will work as a servant leader with a team of LMI software developers and domain experts to implement IT solutions in support of multiple federal agencies. This position may be remote.

Facilitate Agile Scrum ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.)
Collaborate with client, product owner and project leader to ensure alignment and prioritize functionality
Facilitate interaction and appropriate communication between scrum teams, architecture and UX
Facilitate Agile training, as needed, within the LMI Agile Community
Collect and report progress metrics on a regular basis

Qualifications:

MINIMUM:

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in computer science, management information systems, engineering, or a related field
Must have 3 years+ experience as a Scrum Master with a focus on servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
Certifications Required: One or more Agile certifications such as PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Alliance, SAFe® (Scaled Agile Framework) or other
Strong communication skills and the ability to lead an agile development team
Ability to manage multiple teams and product roadmaps, recognize and remove impediments, identify and mitigate risks, escalate issues as appropriate, and proven expertise coordinating cross-functional technical teams
Ability to obtain or maintain a government security clearance desired. Applicants selected for this position may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

Experience with distributed development teams which span multiple geographies, time zones, and cultures
Experience with release planning and tracking and Agile using test driven development, automated testing, and continuous integration environments
Knowledge of business functions and business operations, strategies, and objectives
Experience using formal ticketing applications such as Atlassian Jira
Experience working in a consultant / client environment