Naval Scrum Master

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 15, 2025

Job Description:

Your growth matters to us - explore our career development opportunities.BE EMPOWERED TO SUCCEEDConnect with others in our people-first culture and enhance our collective ingenuity.SUPPORT YOUR WELLBEINGLearn how we'll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life.YOUR CANDIDATE JOURNEYDiscover what to expect during your journey as a candidate with us.Naval Scrum MasterThe Opportunity:As a Scrum Master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that's modernizing and creating efficiency in 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 support our warfighters.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 scrum principles and concepts to resolve routine problems. Using tools like ServiceNow or Azure DevOps, you'll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish Program Increment Objectives and Features. In this role, you'll directly impact the Naval environment by working alongside our clients to deliver impactful solutions. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in IT project management and Agile project management while developing and contributing to a variety of project solutions that will ensure success for the delivery of services in support of the warfighter. Work with us as we strengthen operational excellence for our Navy and USMC clients.Join us. The world can't wait.You Have:

• 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master serving as a servant leader, facilitating Agile practices and ceremonies, removing team impediments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration
• Experience as an Agile project manager serving multiple teams and providing tasking and prioritization
• Experience in Agile tools, including Jira, ServiceNow or Azure DevOps
• Knowledge of Agile and Scaled Agile (SAFe) principles
• Ability to perform Scrum duties including backlog grooming, sprint planning, standups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, program increment (PI) planning
• Ability to support the Product Owner with maintaining and executing against product backlogs
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree
• Scrum Master Certification, including Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)Nice If You Have:
  • Experience with performance management improvement in support of IT governance
  • Experience with business intelligence (BI) tools and monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • ITIL foundations CertificationClearance: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.CompensationAt 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 compensation range for this position is $54,000.00 to $123,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity StatementAs part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.Work ModelOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
    • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
    • If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.Commitment to Non-DiscriminationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
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