Scrum Master

Erp International

$80K — $100K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
  • Scrum Master Certification (CSM or equivalent) is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile role.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and Kanban.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
  • Experience working in a federal contracting context, specifically with DoD clients.
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Scrum Master for Agile teams, facilitating key ceremonies like daily stand-ups and sprint reviews.
  • Collaborate with customers to define project goals and deliverables, ensuring alignment with expectations.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and documentation to track progress effectively.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring stakeholders are promptly informed.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement by implementing Agile practices and team collaboration initiatives.
  • Assist in developing and implementing project management methodologies.
  • Prepare and present project status reports and metrics to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Primarily remote work with potential onsite requirements at Fort Meade.
  • Opportunity for career progression towards project management roles.
Full Job Description
Overview

ERP International, LLC (www.erpinternational.com) is currently seeking a Scrum Master. The Scrum Master will work as a part of an Agile team performing DevSecOps. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analysis with familiarity with project management methodologies, particularly Agile, and will be adept at facilitating team collaboration and driving project success working towards eventually becoming a project manager.

 

Job Location: Primarily remote, however, may be required to be at customer site at Fort Meade on occasion. Must be in the Washington, DC, Baltimore MD, Northern Virginia area. 

 

 

Pay Range: $80,000-$100,000

 

The salary range for this position is determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, qualifications, skill level, and location. The final salary offer will fall within this range and will be commensurate with the candidate’s background and the specific demands of the role.

 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams, facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Collaborate with customer and cross-functional teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with client expectations.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and documentation, tracking progress against milestones and deliverables.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively, ensuring timely communication with stakeholders.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing Agile practices and encouraging team collaboration.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of project management methodologies and best practices.
  • Prepare and present project status reports, metrics, and updates to stakeholders and management.
  • Support the onboarding and training of new team members, promoting Agile principles and practices.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Must be able to obtain a DoD Security Clearance of Secret within 6 months to retain position

 

  • Experience:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or other related scientific or technical discipline. Equivalent work experience may be considered.
    • Scrum Master Certification (CSM or equivalent)
    • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar role within an Agile environment.
    • Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.
    • Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
    • Experience working with DoD customers in a federal contracting environment
    • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
    • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project).
  • Preferred:
    • PMP, CAPM, or PMI-ACP management certification.
    • Familiarity with additional project management methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Lean).
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • Strong experience in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 
    • Experience with analysis and reporting tools.

Interview Process:

  • Recruiter screening
  • Development assessment
  • Technical MS Teams interview with management
 

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