Cask is a leading Management Consulting firm specializing in delivering business and technical expertise to clients across commercial and government markets. Join the many happy employees at Cask! We have been named a top 5 firm to work for by Consulting Magazine for 5 of the past 6 years.
POSITION: Senior Agilest
LOCATION: Dahlgren, VA
STATUS: Contingent
CLEARANCE: SSBI Secret Clearance / Ability to upgrade Top Secret
Position Summary:
Understands, applies, and is a proponent of agile principles to solve problems.
Responsibilities: Managing and optimizing “flow” horizontally across scrum teams ensuring that our teams are well-coordinated
- Assist in scheduling, and conducting Program Increment (PI) Planning sessions
- Working with Release Train Engineers (RTEs) and Product Owners (POs) to understand, and anticipate, needs and potential barriers
- Track, elevate and escalate impediments
- Manage and communicate risk
- Assist Solution Train Engineer (STE) in tracking, and maintaining, the program vision, roadmap and backlog
- Assist STE in creating, and tracking, metrics which will demonstrate project towards key outcomes
- Coach leaders, teams, and Scrum Masters in Lean-Agile practices and mindsets
- Technical documentation abilities
- Advanced knowledge of Agile/Scrum/Kanban development methodology
- Working knowledge of Agile Project Management Tools
- Previous experience planning and managing large projects
- Working experience with IT teams
Experience:
Seven (7) or more years of experience as certified Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Release Train Engineer (RTE) for medium to large Agile software development efforts.
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
· SSBI Secret Clearance with ability to upgrade to TS.
· JPAS IT-Level 2.
· Bachelor's degree
· SAFe Agilist 5.0 certification
- Scrum Master certification
Cask is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
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