Scrum Master - General Dynamics Information Technology

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Scrum Master

Own your opportunity to turn collaboration and Agile principles into measurable outcomes for our customers’ most complex challenges. As a Scrum Master Agile Delivery Facilitator, you’ll enable effective team performance, guide continuous improvement, and ensure delivery success. Here, you’ll see the bigger picture on mission initiatives and where your Agile leadership career can go at GDIT.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Scrum Master, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of USPS. You will play a crucial role in enabling the optimization of business functions at USPS. As a Scrum Master Agile Delivery Facilitator, you will guide multiple development teams to maintain clear sprint goals, manage cross-team dependencies and continuously improve delivery flow and team engagement. Provide high energy Agile facilitation for 3-5 cross-functional development teams delivering financial/payment capabilities across mainframe, distributed, and cloud platforms in a large Government environment. Conduct scrum ceremonies and teach Agile best practices. Make the process engaging, value-focused and predictable.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Scrum Master must have: Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from an accredited College/University is preferred.
• Alternative Path: If the candidate does not possess a relevant four-year degree, an additional four years of relevant work experience will be required.

Required Experience :

Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred; however, additional experience can be substituted for degree.

Required Experience: 5+ years of Scrum Master/Agile facilitation (2+ years with multiple concurrent development teams.

• Minimum 8 years’ experience in IT

Required Technical Skills :

• Ability to quickly grasp business and technical requirements, understand or learn technical jargon and government acronyms, produce communication for all levels of the organization.
• Proficient with VersionOne / Agility (or comparable tool) for boards, dependencies, impediments, and lightweight rollup reporting.
• Proven ability to keep ceremonies purposeful, timeboxed, and engaging (planning, daily, refinement, review, retro).
• Demonstrated success by reducing carryover, aging blockers, and decision latency without adding heavy process.
• Ability to coach backlog readiness (thin vertical slices, c