Agile Scrum Master​/Business Analyst; Remote DC​/MD​/VA

Overview

GovCIO is seeking an experienced Agile Scrum Master/Business Analyst to support one of our cross‑functional delivery teams. This position is 100% remote within the DC Metropolitan area with occasional on‑site meetings.

• Scrum Master:
• Act as a servant‑leader for an Agile team, ensuring they follow Agile Scrum practices, principles, and values.
• Coach the team to adopt and implement the Agile Scrum framework to include disciplines and ceremonies that promote mutual clarity, transparency, and collaboration.
• Help the product owner create and maintain product delivery timelines, find techniques for effective product backlog management, and identify/manage delivery risks.
• Work closely with the product owner and development team to plan and execute sprints, remove impediments to progress, and drive continuous improvement.
• Facilitate Scrum events: daily stand‑up, sprint planning, sprint review and demo, retrospective, program increment planning, and others to ensure the team achieves its objectives.
• Act as a liaison to improve communication between the program teams, fostering mutual trust and understanding of progress against program goals.
• Business Analyst:
• Lead process development to create new and improve existing process documentation for program operations to enable desired outcomes.
• Analyze stakeholder requirements and create requirements documents that can be decomposed into concise and testable user stories for technical implementation.
• Create detailed user stories, including definition of done and acceptance criteria, and any additional information to assist development.

• Bachelor’s Degree with 10+ yrs experience (or commensurate experience)
• 5+ years of experience working in Agile environment
• Be a Certified Scrum Master with 3+ years of in‑role experience
• Strong leadership skills with experience independently running scrum teams
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to explain intricate and complicated concepts and ideas
• Proficiency configuring and using Atlassian Jira boards and dashboards

• SAFe certified
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle, release and change management, testing and quality assurance, Dev Sec Ops , and other IT delivery practices
• Understanding of AWS Gov Cloud infrastructure, data flows, and integrations

Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust.

GovCIO is a team of transformers—people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serven>

Interview & Hiring Process

• During the Interview Process
• Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team (camera must be on)
• A valid photo  be presented during each interview

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Salary Range

USD $ – $ /Yr.

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Location

US-Remote

Category

Information Technology

Position Type

Full‑Time