Scrum Master/Project Manager - Accenture Federal Services
Reston, VA
About the Job
Job Description:
An experienced Agile Scrum Master/Project Manager to work with an AWS cloud native, software development team to deliver a custom, video and audio streaming platform. As a Scrum Master/Project Manager, you will facilitate and coordinate Agile Scrum processes, ensuring the team can work collaboratively and efficiently to deliver high-quality solutions. You will work closely with the development team to ensure that the work progresses on schedule, and to the desired level of quality. Additionally, you will serve as a coach and mentor to the team – helping to foster a culture of continuous improvement and ensuring that the team is meeting its objectives consistently.
Responsibilities include:
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospective.
- Identify and troubleshoot obstacles that are hindering the team's progress.
- Promote continuous improvement through retrospectives and feedback sessions.
- Communicate project status, risks and issues to stakeholders.
- Track velocity and help teams deliver high-quality products/solutions on time.
- Ensure that the team follows the Scrum framework and adheres to Agile principles.
- Developing project plans, goals, and budgets; identifying resources needed
- Developing schedules and methods for measuring results
- Guiding and performing strategic analysis for the project
- Organizing and managing all phases of the project to ensure on-time completion
- Planning and overseeing the preparation and dissemination of project communications.
- Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation
Here's what you need:
- 10+ years experience in business systems, administration, or scrum
- Bachelors degree
- Knowledge of Agile project management tools, such as Jira
- 2 years of experience with scrum
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience in developing web technologies and software platforms for maximum usability
- Strong attention to deadlines and budgetary guidelines
- Excellent presentation skills
Security Clearance:
- An active TS/SCI FSP
As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
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