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Scrum Master

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification
  • Experience facilitating Agile teams in a delivery environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide strong customer interaction skills, including ability to work with various senior level stakeholders across multiple tasks
  • Manage project teams to create delivery schedules and ensure adherence to program / project delivery targets
  • Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
  • Support PI Planning and Inspect Adapt workshops to align prioritization to government needs

Key facts

Other skills

  • Program Management
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management

About the company

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Aptive Resources

Business Consulting & Services

Aptive provides expertise in mission support, strategic engagement, health solutions and digital transformation. We support some of the most innovative and inspiring programs across the government, helping to improve performance, connect with people and navigate change. Led by CEO Rachele Cooper, a Navy Veteran and aerospace engineer, Aptive is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. Our hundreds of employees across the country are committed to shaping the future as we have for the last decade.Aptive is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.βˆ™ 2022 and 2021 Top Workplace (The Washington Post)βˆ™ 2021 Best Places to Work in Virginia (Virginia Business)βˆ™ 2020 Small Business Government Contractor of the Year (Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce)βˆ™ 2020 Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal)βˆ™ 2020 Vet100 Honoree – Institute for Veterans and Families

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryBusiness Consulting & Services
Company size201 - 500

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Job Summary:

Scrum Master

Role Summary Aptive is seeking a Lean Agile Scrum Master to support the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) ORIS effort, in direct support of Enterprise Health Records Management initiatives. In this position, you will be responsible for providing Lean Agile program and project management support for both the overall program effort and individual, distinct, high visibility, high priority VHA projects, residing within the EIWMP Team. You will coordinate day-to-day program activities, curate ongoing program activities to ensure program plans are up to date and capture evolving client needs, facilitate meetings with senior level stakeholders, and ensure the project team is delivering tasks on schedule and at the required level of quality prescribed by the VHA client.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provide strong customer interaction skills, including ability to work with various senior level stakeholders across multiple tasks.
  • Proactive with demonstrated success managing multiple, concurrent tasks in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.
  • Manage project teams to create delivery schedules, ensure adherence to program / project delivery targets, curate program and project plans, generate status reports, facilitate program planning and status update sessions, and provide administrative and programmatic support where required.
  • Design and implement lean, responsive processes to support program planning and resource management within the Jira application, guided by Lean Agile principles.
  • Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
  • Track team capacity and support rapid reallocation during surge events
  • Coordinate dependencies across triage, workflow, training, and change-management workstreams
  • Support PI Planning and Inspect & Adapt workshops to align prioritization to government needs
  • Help protect team focus while meeting rapid-response demands
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification
  • Experience facilitating Agile teams in a delivery environment
Desired Qualifications:
  • SAFe, Lean Portfolio, or Agile experience (SSM or equivalent)
  • Prior work on VA or healthcare IT programs, particularly Feder EHR or Oracle/Cerner
  • Strong servant-leadership and impediment-removal skills
About Aptive:

About Aptive. Aptive partners with federal agencies to achieve their missions through improved performance, streamlined operations and enhanced service delivery. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, we support more than a dozen agencies including Veterans Affairs, Transportation, Defense, Homeland Security and the National Science Foundation. We specialize in applying technology, creativity and human-centered services to optimize mission delivery and improve experiences for millions of people who count on government services every day. Founded: 2012. Employees: 300+ nationwide.

EEO Statement:

Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class. Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply. About Aptive: Aptive partners with federal agencies to achieve their missions through improved performance, streamlined operations and enhanced service delivery. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, we support more than a dozen agencies including Veterans Affairs, Transportation, Defense, Homeland Security and the National Science Foundation. We specialize in applying technology, creativity and human-centered services to optimize mission delivery and improve experiences for millions of people who count on government services every day. Founded: 2012. Employees: 300+ nationwide.

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