Agile Delivery Coach & Scrum Master

MAXIMUS

Buffalo (NY)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 114,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

MAXIMUS is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to enable multiple delivery squads in UK tech projects. You will coach teams in agile practices, facilitate Scrum ceremonies, and ensure healthy flow, predictability and value delivery.

You will mentor product owners and stakeholders, manage risks and dependencies, and promote DevOps and AI-enabled productivity. You will collaborate across technology and the wider MAXIMUS organisation, delivering transparent reporting and actionable dashboards while

Qualifications

Certified Scrum Master or equivalent agile delivery qualification.
Agile coaching, Kanban, Lean or DevOps certifications desirable.
SAFe or other scaled delivery certification desirable.
Experience in technology, digital, software engineering or product delivery environments.

Responsibilities

Facilitate effective Scrum ceremonies and coach squads in agile principles, promoting self-organisation and ownership.
Identify, manage and remove impediments, improve flow and predictability, support capacity and release planning.
Mentor squad members, product owners and stakeholders in agile practices and ensure improvement actions are delivered.
Use delivery metrics to identify risks, improve flow, predictability and quality, and provide dashboards and insights.
Build relationships across technology and the wider Maximus organisation, communicating progress and dependencies effectively.
Promote DevOps, continuous delivery, automation and AI-enabled productivity where value is measurable.
Maintain delivery information as a single source of truth and escalate blockers and decisions.