Agile Delivery Coach & Scrum Master

MAXIMUS; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 87,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a dedicated Scrum Master to enable cross-functional technology delivery squads to produce predictable value with strong focus on quality, security and operational readiness.

You will coach teams in agile practices, facilitate ceremonies, manage risks and dependencies, and provide transparent delivery metrics and dashboards to stakeholders. This role requires strong communication and collaborative leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Certified Scrum Master or equivalent agile delivery qualification.
• Experience coaching agile practices and leading teams.
• Knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, Lean and incremental delivery.
• Experience managing risks, impediments and dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and coach squads in agile principles.
• Remove impediments and manage delivery flow and planning.
• Mentor product owners and stakeholders in agile practices.
• Use delivery metrics to identify risks and improve performance.
• Communicate progress, dependencies and decisions to stakeholders.
• Promote DevOps, continuous delivery and automation.
• Maintain delivery information as truth source and escalate when needed.

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile coaching

Facilitation & workshops

Stakeholder management

Risk & dependency management

Delivery metrics & dashboards

Azure DevOps/Jira/Rally

Communication skills

Education

CSM / PSM I/II

SAFe certification (Desirable)

Agile delivery qualifications

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Rally

Job description

Maximus is seeking a dedicated Scrum Master to enable cross-functional technology delivery squads to produce predictable value with strong focus on quality, security and operational readiness.

You will coach teams in agile practices, facilitate ceremonies, manage risks and dependencies, and provide transparent delivery metrics and dashboards to stakeholders. This role requires strong communication and collaborative leadership in a fast-paced environment.