Scrum Master

Accylerate, Inc
  • Mechanicsville, VA
  • Instant Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

Ideal Candidate Profile: Seeking an experienced Scrum Master with 3–5 years of experience in Agile delivery, Scrum ceremonies, and Azure DevOps. CSM certification required; strong skills in backlog management, delivery metrics, documentation, risk mitigation, and cross-team coordination are essential. PMP certification and experience in government or enterprise environments are preferred.
 
Job Duties & Responsibilties
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 & Experience
 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

Numbers & Facts

LocationMechanicsville, VA

Skills

  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Backlog Prioritizationunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • DevOpsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Metricsunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
  • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
  • ScrumMasterunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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