Remote Senior Scrum Master - Agile Delivery Leader

LMI Consulting, LLC; Tysons (VA); Remote; USD 111,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI is seeking a Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master to lead Agile delivery for VA modernization initiatives. This role combines hands-on Scrum leadership, integrated planning, stakeholder coordination, and disciplined delivery management to drive consistent outcomes.

You will direct sprint and release cadences, translate objectives into Jira backlogs, manage dependencies, and report progress, blockers, and risk with executive clarity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in project management, business administration, information systems, computer science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of project or program delivery experience with hands-on Agile teams.
• PMP or PMI-ACP certification; CSM or PSM is a plus.
• Experience with Jira Cloud, workflows, reports, and dependency management.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust determination and meet federal vetting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own integrated workstream plans, sprint cadence, backlog health, milestones, dependencies, decision logs, and delivery status in Jira.
• Facilitate sprint planning, daily coordination, reviews, retrospectives, backlog refinement, and impediment removal.
• Coordinate readiness activities across discovery, training, cloud configuration, migration, analytics, and adoption.
• Prepare concise stakeholder status reports, delivery forecasts, issue and risk escalations, and corrective-action plans.
• Lead concise working sessions and executive updates that distinguish decisions required, emerging risks, corrective actions, and confirmed results.

Skills

Agile delivery leadership

Jira Cloud expertise

Executive communication

Cross-functional coordination

Risk management

Public Trust eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in project management, business administration, information systems, computer science, or a related field

Tools

Jira Cloud

Confluence

GitHub

CI/CD tooling

Jira Align

Job description

LMI is seeking a Senior Project Manager / Scrum Master to lead Agile delivery for VA modernization initiatives. This role combines hands-on Scrum leadership, integrated planning, stakeholder coordination, and disciplined delivery management to drive consistent outcomes.

You will direct sprint and release cadences, translate objectives into Jira backlogs, manage dependencies, and report progress, blockers, and risk with executive clarity.