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Project Manager 1 Scrum Master

Talent Software Services, Inc.
  • Mechanicsville, VA 23116, VA
  • $45–$47 Per Hour
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5 days ago

Job Description

Job Title: Scrum Master
Job Duration: 8 Months
Job Location: Mechanicsville, VA 23116 (Hybrid)

Job Summary:
  • The Scrum Master supports delivery team by facilitating Agile  ceremonies, maintaining team alignment, and ensuring clear visibility into work progress,  risks, and priorities.
  • This role blends Agile facilitation with hands-on delivery operations including  documentation, reporting, DevOps card creation, and cross-team coordination.
  • The Scrum Master collaborates regularly with the Development Manager to support  execution, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.
  • The ideal candidate is adaptable, coachable, proactive, and comfortable shifting between  facilitation, investigation, and operational support.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies effectively and consistently.
  • Maintain backlogs, work items, and dashboards in Azure DevOps or similar systems.
  • Create and refine Azure DevOps cards and supporting documentation.
  • Track and report delivery metrics including velocity, burndown, risks, blockers, and  project status.
  • Document action items, decisions, and status updates.
  • Perform appropriate investigation before escalating issues.
  • Collaborate regularly with the Development Manager for team alignment.
  • Support process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities and proposing ideas.
  • Ensure accuracy and transparency in reporting.
  • Assist with dependency coordination across teams.
Required Skills:
  • 3–5 years of experience as a Scrum Master supporting Agile teams.
  • Strong understanding of Agile values and frameworks.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps or similar Agile work management systems.
  • Experience tracking and reporting Agile delivery metrics.
  • Ability to investigate issues before escalation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • CSM Certification.
Desired Skills:
  • PMP Certification preferred.
  • Experience in large enterprise or government environments.
  • Familiarity with Agile maturity efforts or transformations.
Deliverables & Success Metrics:
  • Well-facilitated Agile ceremonies.
  • Accurate and timely reporting.
  • High-quality DevOps card creation and backlog maintenance.
  • Clear documentation and action tracking.
  • Effective identification and mitigation of risks and blockers.
  • Demonstrated contributions to process improvement
Skills Matrix:
  • Facilitating Scrum ceremonies Required 3 Years
  • Agile frameworks, values, and team coaching Required 3 Years
  • Azure DevOps or similar Agile work management system Required 3 Years
  • Creating and managing work items/user stories/tasks Required 3 Years
  • Project reporting, metrics, and dashboards Required 3 Years
  • Documentation & administrative support Required 3 Years
  • Process improvement & continuous improvement involvement Required 3 Years
  • Root-cause investigation before escalation Required 3 Years
  • Cross-team communication & collaboration Required 3 Years
  • Experience supporting Agile delivery in technical environments Required 3 Years
  • Ability to balance Agile facilitation with delivery operations Required 3 Years
  • CSM Certification Required
  • PMP Certification Desired

Numbers & Facts

LocationMechanicsville, VA 23116, VA
Salary$45–$47 Per Hour

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • DevOpsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
  • ScrumMasterunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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