Scrum Lead - ERP Digital Transformation Category: Project Management
Main location: United States, Remote
Position ID:J0726-1785
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Description: Are you passionate about building high performing Agile teams and delivering complex enterprise solutions that make a meaningful impact? We're looking for an experienced Agile leader who is passionate about coaching teams, improving delivery outcomes, and building trusted partnerships with clients and stakeholders.
CGI is seeking an experienced Scrum Lead to join our ERP implementation team and help deliver large scale digital transformation initiatives for government clients.
Location: San Diego, CA (preferred). Remote candidates with the right experience will be considered.
In this role, you'll serve as a servant leader, Agile coach, and trusted partner to cross functional teams, guiding the successful delivery of enterprise ERP solutions throughout the implementation lifecycle. Working alongside Product Owners, Project Managers, Functional and Technical Leads, Solution Architects, and client stakeholders, you'll foster a collaborative environment that empowers teams to deliver innovative, high quality solutions while continuously improving delivery practices.
This is an exciting opportunity to influence the success of mission critical modernization initiatives, mentor Agile teams, and help shape the future of government technology.
Work Schedule: Candidates must be available to work Pacific Time (PST) hours. Occasional travel may be required based on project needs.
Your future duties and responsibilities:How you'll make an impactYou'll help create an environment where Agile teams can thrive while ensuring successful delivery of enterprise ERP solutions.
. Lead one or more Agile Scrum teams supporting enterprise ERP implementation and modernization initiatives
. Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand ups, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlog Refinement, and Release Planning
. Coach, mentor, and empower Scrum teams on Agile values, Scrum principles, SAFe practices, and continuous improvement techniques
. Foster a collaborative, transparent, and high performing team culture that encourages accountability, innovation, and continuous learning
. Partner closely with Product Owners to maintain healthy product backlogs, refine user stories, prioritize work, and ensure sprint readiness
. Proactively identify, remove, and escalate delivery impediments, risks, and dependencies that may impact successful execution
. Collaborate with Project Managers, Functional Leads, Technical Leads, Solution Architects, and client stakeholders to coordinate cross team activities and support integrated project delivery
. Monitor sprint health using Agile metrics such as velocity, burn down charts, team capacity, and delivery forecasts to promote predictable outcomes
. Drive continuous improvement by facilitating retrospectives, identifying process enhancements, and implementing Agile best practices
. Maintain Agile project artifacts including sprint boards, action logs, decision records, dashboards, and performance metrics using Agile management tools
. Support release planning, production readiness, organizational change activities, and deployment coordination throughout the ERP implementation lifecycle
. Champion Agile principles while helping teams continuously improve delivery quality, collaboration, and customer value
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:What you'll bring . Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline
. 5-10 years of experience serving as a Scrum Master or Scrum Lead supporting large scale software implementation or digital transformation programs
. Active Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) is required
. Experience working within SAFe environments; SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) or SAFe Agilist certification is strongly preferred
. Strong knowledge of Agile principles, Scrum, Kanban, Lean methodologies, and iterative software delivery practices
. Experience supporting enterprise ERP implementations such as CGI Advantage, SAP, Oracle, Workday, PeopleSoft, or other large scale enterprise platforms
. Proven ability to facilitate Agile ceremonies, coach delivery teams, remove impediments, and improve Agile maturity
. Experience coordinating cross functional teams while managing dependencies across multiple concurrent workstreams
. Strong understanding of project management fundamentals including risk management, issue resolution, release planning, and scope management
. Experience using Agile management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, or comparable platforms
. Excellent communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, leadership, and conflict resolution skills
. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving abilities with the flexibility to adapt in fast paced, evolving environments
. Self motivated with the ability to work independently while building collaborative relationships across distributed and virtual team
When you join CGI, you'll enjoy:
. The opportunity to lead Agile delivery on large scale ERP modernization programs.
. Exposure to cutting edge technologies and enterprise transformation initiatives.
. A collaborative culture that values innovation, mentorship, and continuous learning.
. Professional development opportunities, certifications, and career advancement.
. The chance to build trusted client relationships while delivering solutions that improve public services.
If you're an experienced Scrum leader who thrives on coaching teams, driving continuous improvement, and delivering successful enterprise solutions, we'd love to hear from you.
Other Information:
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $89,600.00 $156,700.00.
CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
. Paid parental leave
.Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Well being programs
CGI Federal anticipates accepting applications for this position through 2026 09 01.
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Skills: - Agile Leadership
- Atlassian Confluence
- Backlog management
- Design sprint facilitation
- Jira
- Scrum Master
- User stories