Scrum Master

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Scrum Master in Sterling Heights, Michigan or Charleston, South Carolina to support the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program to manage project scope, scheduling and budgeting as well as lead all project activities and events ()i.e. Daily Scrum, Planning, Review, Retrospective, Backlog Refinement, Program).

This position is fully remote with 15% travel

SCRUM Master Job Duties:

• Responsible for establishing and leading projects from start to finish ranging in complexity
• Increments, Innovate and Adapt sessions, etc.) for a team of 6-8 employees.
• Participate in requirements and design discussions with project stakeholders and product owners
• Develop and maintain project budget and forecast
• Track and manage project issues, risks, priorities, and dependencies 
• Act quickly to resolve impediments and keep work flowing. Ensure team completes committed user stories on time 
• Provide routine project status in charts and narrative form. Help team develop and remain focused on prioritized objectives
• Able to facilitate large planning sessions and lead the team to develop 2-3 month working plans 
• Incorporate feedback and lessons learned into each iteration

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience; four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree. 

Qualifications:

• Must have experience managing projects, with most experience in IT related disciplines 
• Ability to lead meetings using Azure DevOps, Jira, Microsoft Teams, etc 
• At least one Scrum, SAFE, or related Scrum Master Certification required
• Advanced Scrum Master Certification preferred 
• Ability to ascertain information about current organizational processes and how to go about organizing and improving agile service management practices
• Ability to use agile methods like backlogs, Kanban boards, agile lifecycle tools, burn-down charts, etc. to effectively managed work and identify when work needs to be rebalanced or requires additional discussion to get to what “done” means and how to test it
• Familiarity with DevOps concepts and culture preferred 

Desired Qualifications:

• PMP Certification

Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start
• Must be a current US Citizen

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.