Job Requirements
Job Description
Scrum Master
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Required Clearance: DOE Q
ManpowerGroup Public Sector (MGPS) provides Skilled Experts and Leading-Edge Solutions to Support Our Nation’s Most Critical Intelligence, Defense and Civilian Missions.
U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure the team effectively implements Agile practices.
- Foster a safe and trusting team environment that encourages self-organization and impediment resolution.
- Encourage accountability with the team for meeting commitments.
- Assist the team with estimation and provide metrics (cumulative flow diagrams, velocity etc.) to track performance.
- Facilitate decision making and conflict resolution.
- Communicates timelines and dependencies to stakeholders.
- Guide teams in adapting Agile practices to effectively navigate hybrid delivery constraints while adhering to Agile values and principles.
- Champion continuous improvement by identifying and implementing actionable items from retrospectives.
- Support integration of Agile team outputs into broader program (potentially waterfall-based plans).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field or a similar discipline, along with 2 years or more of relevant experience; or a total of 8 years of relevant experience without a degree.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy Q security clearance.
Required Skills:
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent (e.g., Scaled Agile Framework Scrum Master Certification).
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Proficiency with at least one Agile Lifecycle Management tool (e.g., Jira, Rally, Gitlab).
- Experience with software development projects and the software development lifecycle.
Desired Skills:
- Certified Scrum Professional (CSP).
- One or more Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certifications.
- Experience working in a SAFe implementation.
- Experience delivering enterprise-scale software solutions to diverse customers.
Additional Benefits Include:
- Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401K with employer matching contribution
- Tuition and Education Reimbursement
- Exercise Reimbursement
- Tech Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
MGPS specializes in solving our clients’ diverse linguistic, technical and data management challenges created by the dramatic rise in the volume, variety and complexity of open source data. We harness machine learning, artificial intelligence and the latest data acquisition and mining tools, paired with expert human skills to provide customized solutions for every customer.
