The Opportunity:
Are you a data professional ready to join a dynamic team cracking the governmentâs most exhilarating data puzzles? Do you enjoy partnering with decision-makers to gather and analyze requirements and develop solutions that aid with control costs, ensure accountability, anticipate the future, measure performance, and maintain optimal operations?
We are currently seeking a dynamic and skilled Agile Coach to join our team. As an Agile Coach, you will play a crucial part facilitating agile processes, promoting collaboration, and removing obstacles to ensure efficient and successful project delivery while executing mission critical work.
How You'll Contribute:
Apply functional and technical knowledge to achieve scrum goals, contributing to solutions for moderate scope and complex problems.
Facilitate scrum events, including daily standups, sprint events, sprint review, and sprint retrospective, to ensure effective communication and collaboration within the team.
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and communication between team members and stakeholders.
Guide and coach team on Agile principles, practices, and ceremonies to foster continuous improvement.
Assist the Product Owner in refining and prioritizing the product backlog to ensure it is well-groomed and ready for upcoming sprints.
Identify and address impediments and roadblocks that hinder team progress and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve them.
Continuously improve the teamâs processes and practices by implementing agile techniques and suggesting adaptations as needed.
Support a culture of transparency, collaboration and open communication among the team members and stakeholders.
Affect change and excels in managing stakeholders to recalibrate expectations as needed.
If you are passionate about leveraging your scrum master or project management skills and working with cutting-edge technologies to enable efficient data analysis, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be a part of our mission to provide streamlined and rapid access to critical information.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Project Manager, including managing projects, processes, and teams delivering web-based systems
2+ years of experience with Jira product Administration and Jira Service Desk configuration, maintaining and supporting workflows schemes, permission schemes, notification schemes, and screen schemes
Experience with Atlassian Jira, Agile at Scale, such as SAFe or DAD, Cloud computing, and DoD security requirements
Experience in Jira service desk administration, customizations, mapping, and automating complex workflows for role-based access control
Experience writing custom conditions, validations and post functions using ScriptRunner for Jira and automation for Jira
Experience with managing a technical product portfolio, leading a technical team of 20+ staff, and creating and delivering client briefings and status reports
Knowledge of Jira Query Language (JQL), including dynamic dashboards and reporting
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree
Scrum Master Certification
Nice If You Have:
Experience with the DoD or IC
Experience with large-scale programs worth over $1M annually for government clients
Experience with Advana
Possession of excellent oral and written communication and collaboration skills
PMP, Agile Coaching, and AWS Certification preferred
Clearance:
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.
Compensation
At 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 Allenâs 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 individualâs 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 $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allenâs total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. 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.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All 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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