Agile Project Facilitator

2 weeks ago


Chantilly, Virginia, United States SAIC Full time
Overview:
SAIC is in search of skilled and results-driven Agile Project Facilitators to enhance a prominent data engineering initiative. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in coordinating efforts that align with the customer's strategic goals, daily functions, and Agile methodologies.

This dynamic program consists of a diverse team of engineers and software developers who employ innovative strategies for data ingestion and transformation workflows.

We seek a seasoned professional to aid in fulfilling the customer's mission and transformation goals.

Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate technical discussions, decision-making processes, and conflict resolution.
- Ensure clear communication between the Product Owner and the Scrum team, promoting transparency.
- Conduct ongoing evaluations of the Scrum team's maturity and provide coaching to enhance their capabilities.
- Commit to continuous improvement by actively facilitating reviews and retrospectives, integrating lessons learned into future Sprints.
- Organize and lead Scrum ceremonies, including stand-ups, planning sessions, and retrospectives.
- Remove obstacles hindering the development team's progress.
- Collaborate with the Product Owner to refine and prioritize the backlog effectively.
- Plan Sprints based on backlog priorities and the development team's velocity.
- Assist in gathering requirements and crafting user stories.
- Create team dashboards and reports to document Sprint progress.
- Help establish the definition of done (Acceptance Criteria) for user stories.
- Support release planning activities, coordinating with the customer's Change Management board.
- Engage with stakeholders and technical resources to assess requirements, risks, and issues.
- Communicate committed stories for upcoming Sprints to the Product Owner and stakeholders.
- Track and produce key metrics, such as burndown and burnup charts.
- Perform other professional duties related to incident and change management reporting and release planning activities.

Qualifications:
Required Skills:
- Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance is mandatory.
- Bachelor's degree with 14+ years of experience; Master's degree with 12 years; PhD or JD with 9 years of experience. Equivalent work experience may substitute for a degree.

Certifications:
- PMP or CSM certification is required.
- Prior experience as a Scrum Master driving Agile practices for Scrum/Kanban teams.
- Familiarity with SAFe, Jira, and Confluence.
- Knowledge of Enterprise IT Service Management tools, such as ServiceNow.
- A positive attitude, self-motivation, and a desire for continuous learning.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

SAIC welcomes applications on an ongoing basis.
Covid Policy:
SAIC does not mandate COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters; however, customer site vaccination requirements must be adhered to when working at a customer location.

SAIC is a leading technology integrator, addressing our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence sectors. Our extensive portfolio includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration, enterprise IT, cyber, software, advanced analytics, and training. With a team of 23,000 dedicated professionals, we are driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunity.



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