Deputy Project Manager / Scrum Master
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Deputy Project Manager/Scrum Master supporting SAIC’s defense, space, intelligence, and civilian technology missions. Facilitating Agile delivery, project operations, risk management, and team improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Project Manager in planning, executing, and monitoring project timelines, budgets, and deliverables
- Serve as Scrum Master for one or more teams and facilitate Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
- Coach teams on Agile principles and adherence to the Definition of Ready and Definition of Done
- Identify, track, and resolve impediments affecting team velocity or project progress
- Facilitate backlog refinement and ensure user stories are defined, prioritized, and contain clear acceptance criteria
- Liaise between stakeholders, engineering teams, and project leadership regarding project status, risks, and dependencies
- Collaborate with clients and leadership on Program Increment planning and alignment with broader program goals
- Maintain project health and progress tracking in Atlassian Jira and Confluence
- Generate reports on sprint metrics, team velocity, and risk mitigation strategies
- Identify workflow inefficiencies and implement process improvements
- Ensure business-process and technical-expectation documentation is accurate, scalable, and current
Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DHS Public Trust security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 9 years of experience in a Project Management, Scrum Master, or relevant role, with a proven track record of managing Agile teams
- Deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience facilitating ceremonies in a fast-paced environment
- Hands-on experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence, including board configuration, reporting, and workflow management
- Exceptional facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to identify risks, manage dependencies, and mitigate roadblocks effectively
- Ability to support the Project Manager in day-to-day operations and provide guidance to team members
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across diverse disciplines
- Professional certifications such as CSM, CSPO, SSM, or PMP are highly desirable
- Experience working within a government or federal contracting environment is a plus
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