Remote Scrum Master — SAFe & LeSS Champion

Capital i; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K Employer Matching

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Federal Holidays

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employer-paid Life Insurance

Employer-paid AD&D Insurance

Employee development resources

Job summary

Capital i in the United States is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to lead scrum teams and ensure delivery within VA IT development projects. You will provide day-to-day guidance, manage resources, and align with LeSS/SAFe frameworks to drive performance and quality.

Responsibilities include PI planning, risk management, backlog elaboration, and coordinating releases across environments, with emphasis on governance, metrics, and stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, CS, Systems, or related field; 13 total years may substitute education.
• 10 years of experience supporting software development programs.
• 5 years leading a program using LeSS or SAFe (required).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Visio).
• Experience with Agile and product management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Rally.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day management guidance and directions to scrum teams in the execution of tasks.
• Manage resources and projects based on timelines established in the project plan, and monitor progress.
• Use proven software development methodologies, including Large Scale Scrum (LeSS), SAFe, VIP and
• Process Asset Library (PAL) that assure that all contract-driven activities are identified, documented, and tracked so that the contract shall continuously be evaluated and monitored for timely and quality service.
• Act as primary interface (liaison) with client and ensure client's needs are met within the scope of this project and our contract.
• Provide project financial and resource management.
• Plan and conduct 'VIP Build' planning or Program Increment (PI) Planning, manage PI-Planning session in accordance with SAFe and in alignment with VA VIP process.
• Provide detailed metrics and dashboard covering tasks, assigned resources, and story points including burn down charts.
• Identify, communicate, mitigate and manage project risks; provide weekly updates to manager and PMSS Risk Manager on issues/risks requiring escalation.
• Maintain requirements backlog and conduct requirements elaborations.
• Plan and support Sprint and Build releases for all environment, and coordinate with Test and CM Manager to ensure adequate and timely support.
• Collect and maintain all release documents and ensure that compliance user stories have been completed and approved by assigned Release Manager.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Scrum Master

SAFe

LeSS

Jira

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Rally

Team leadership

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Rally

Job description

Capital i in the United States is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to lead scrum teams and ensure delivery within VA IT development projects. You will provide day-to-day guidance, manage resources, and align with LeSS/SAFe frameworks to drive performance and quality.

Responsibilities include PI planning, risk management, backlog elaboration, and coordinating releases across environments, with emphasis on governance, metrics, and stakeholder communication.