Agile Delivery Coach & Scrum Master

MAXIMUS; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

MAXIMUS in Hartford, CT is seeking a seasoned Scrum Master to enable cross-functional delivery squads and drive value with agile practices. You will coach teams, remove impediments and maintain delivery visibility, focusing on quality, security and operational readiness.

You will mentor product owners, facilitate ceremonies and use metrics to improve predictability, collaborating with stakeholders and delivery leads across the organization.

Qualifications

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and coach teams in agile principles.
• Promote self-organisation, ownership and continuous improvement.
• Mentor product owners and stakeholders in agile practices.
• Use delivery metrics to identify risks and improve flow.
• Build relationships and influence planning and decisions.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate effective Scrum ceremonies and coach squads in agile values.
• Identify and remove impediments; support capacity and release planning.
• Mentor team members, product owners and stakeholders in agile practices.
• Use throughput, lead time, cycle time and predictability metrics for dashboards.
• Communicate progress, risks and dependencies to stakeholders.
• Promote DevOps, CI/CD and automation where value is shown.

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile coaching

Stakeholder mgmt

Data-driven

Communication

Risks & dependencies

Cross-team collaboration

Education

CSM/PSM certification

Agile certification

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Rally

Job description

MAXIMUS in Hartford, CT is seeking a seasoned Scrum Master to enable cross-functional delivery squads and drive value with agile practices. You will coach teams, remove impediments and maintain delivery visibility, focusing on quality, security and operational readiness.

You will mentor product owners, facilitate ceremonies and use metrics to improve predictability, collaborating with stakeholders and delivery leads across the organization.