Job description
Full vaccination against COVID-19, and compliance with Quadrint’s vaccination verification procedures, is required for this position, unless the individual is legally entitled to a reasonable accommodation.
Quadrint is seeking a Scrum Master in the Chantilly, VA area.
The Scrum Master will be responsible for organizing Sprint Planning meetings, which includes reviewing the Product Backlog and collaborating with the Product Owner and the Core Team to identify user stories to be included in the next Sprint. Conduct Sprint Review Meetings to review the scope and functionality delivered in previous Sprint. Organize Sprint Retrospectives with the Scrum Team to improve process & techniques continuously. Ensure the team abides by the SCRUM rules and guidelines. Hold Daily SCRUM meetings to enable Team to synchronize work and communicate issues and roadblocks to the Product Owner. Empower the Scrum Team and shield the Scrum Team from outside influences and distractions. Assist the Product Owner in maintaining the Product Backlog. Encourage the timely completion of tasks in a cost-effective manner and ensure top quality results. Maintain an exceptional level of customer focus centered on integrity and transparency.
A qualified candidate will perform the following duties and responsibilities, but are not limited to:
- Lead meetings, keep team members focused and facilitate groups to reach timely consensus.
- Detect when a process is in trouble, draft impact analysis, propose and implement resolution.
- Listen to the customers, respond to their needs in a manner that provides added value.
- Provide the highest quality services which meet the needs and requirements of all customers.
- Commit to continuous improvement through empowerment and servant leadership.
- Sees ahead clearly, can anticipate future, broad knowledge and perspective and is future oriented.
Active/current TS/SCI is required.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years of experience (multiple experience levels available).
- Experience as a Scrum Master.
- Must have strong analytical skills, as well as the ability to “multi-task”.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Experience working with dynamic, highly collaborative teams, requiring close consultation and coordination.
- Demonstrated ‘servant’ leadership skills.
- Experience using leading Scrum/Agile tools such as JIRA, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Certified SCRUM Master.
- Knowledge of PeopleSoft applications, Oracle database, and COP management.
- Familiarity with the customer programs and customer facilities.
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced, constantly changing environment.
- Ability to interact and work in a teaming environment.
Quadrint is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any other protected status.