scrum master Bethesda, MD
Job description
The Opportunity:
As a project analyst and scrum master, you’re passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that’s creating efficiency in critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need a project analyst and scrum master like you to create solutions that will ensure the availability of safe and effective medical devices. You will work with program leadership in performing tactical planning through regular interactions with SMEs, internal team members, schedules, clients, and external entities. Be prepared to move quickly in a fast-paced and fluid environment to drive Agile development in defining project roadmaps, establish project milestones, and implement metrics to track progress, while bringing people together to make a tangible difference.
On our team, you’ll apply your functional knowledge to coach a development team to focus on sprint goals, ensuring the project is successfully progressed. You’ll apply basic scrum principles and concepts to resolve routine problems. Using tools like JIRA and Smartsheet, you’ll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish sprint planning, sprint management, and support the overall technical mission delivery.
In this role, you’ll directly impact federal health agencies by helping establish AI-ready data and deliver AI solutions. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in scrum processes for IT projects, project planning, schedule management, requirements tracking, and more!
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
2+ years of experience with project management or as a scrum master
Experience with Agile processes and Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, grooming sessions, and retrospectives
Experience in documenting and tracking tasks and risks, organizing status information, communicating with various stakeholders, and assisting in the development of plans and schedules
Ability to monitor, maintain, and report project schedules
Ability to coordinate data calls or requests through clear and concise reporting with definitive objectives and deadlines for senior leadership
Ability to be detail-oriented, organized, flexible, proactive, and adaptable to changing client priorities as unexpected issues and challenges arise
Ability to obtain a security clearance
Bachelor's Degree
Nice If You Have:
Experience with healthcare or the medical device industry
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Agile Scrum Master Certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Create Your Career:
Grow With Us
Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.
A Place Where You Belong
Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.
Support Your Well-Being
Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.
Your Candidate Journey
At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.
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 Allen’s 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 individual’s 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 $58,400.00 to $133,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
EEO Commitment
We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
