Agile Delivery Lead / Scrum Master - Team 2 - Mission Applications & Integration (Senior)

Responsibilities

The Agile Delivery Lead will facilitate Agile ceremonies and manage delivery commitments for mission applications and integration capabilities. They will coordinate across cross-functional teams to resolve impediments, manage dependencies, and ensure alignment with Government priorities.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least ten years of professional experience and an active Secret clearance or higher. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, along with proven experience in Agile software delivery and dependency management.

Skills

• Agile Methodology
• Scrum Master
• Software Delivery
• Dependency Management
• Sprint Planning
• Backlog Refinement
• Stakeholder Management
• Risk Management
• Jira
• Azure DevOps
• Confluence
• Technical Leadership
• Integration Management
• Data Analysis
• Conflict Resolution
• Communication

About this role

Overview
DecisionPoint seeks an Agile Delivery Lead / Scrum Master to lead Agile execution for Team 2 supporting mission applications and integration capabilities under the USMEPCOM ENLIST program. This senior role facilitates planning, daily coordination, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, demonstrations, and retrospectives while maintaining visibility into delivery commitments, impediments, dependencies, risks, and performance.
The Agile Delivery Lead / Scrum Master works closely with Government stakeholders, product owners, mission liaisons, architects, developers, integration engineers, testers, cybersecurity personnel, trainers, platform teams, and external system stakeholders. The position coordinates weekly demonstrations and prepares required Development Sprint Plans, Sprint Summary Reports, delivery metrics, and related program artifacts.
This position is remote, with Chicago-area candidates preferred.
Note: By applying to this position, you acknowledge and consent to having your resume included in an active competitive government contract bid.
Duties & Responsibilities
The Agile Delivery Lead / Scrum Master will:
Lead Agile delivery activities for Team 2 supporting mission applications, interfaces, integrations, and related software capabilities.
Facilitate sprint planning, daily coordination meetings, backlog-refinement sessions, sprint reviews, demonstrations, and retrospectives.
Establish and maintain a predictable Agile delivery cadence aligned with Government priorities and approved program schedules.
Partner with product owners, mission liaisons, and technical leads to ensure the backlog is prioritized, refined, and ready for sprint planning.
Help the team establish realistic sprint goals and commitments based on priorities, capacity, interface dependencies, and delivery risks.
Track sprint commitments, progress, scope changes, impediments, dependencies, risks, decisions, and action items.
Identify and escalate delivery impediments and coordinate their resolution with technical leads, Government stakeholders, and supporting teams.
Manage cross-team dependencies involving mission applications, system interfaces, APIs, data exchanges, architecture, infrastructure, cybersecurity, testing, training, and releases.
Coordinate delivery dependencies with external systems, data providers, mission partners, and other Agile teams.
Track interface assumptions, test-environment dependencies, external decisions, and integration-readiness activities.
Coordinate weekly demonstrations and ensure completed capabilities are ready for Government and mission-stakeholder review.
Capture demonstration feedback, decisions, and resulting backlog or action-item updates.
Prepare, maintain, and submit Development Sprint Plans in accordance with program requirements.
Prepare Sprint Summary Reports documenting accomplishments, incomplete work, testing, integration outcomes, demonstrations, feedback, risks, dependencies, and planned follow-up.
Track and analyze delivery metrics, including sprint predictability, throughput, cycle time, work aging, impediments, defects, and commitment completion.
Use delivery data to identify trends, facilitate improvement discussions, and recommend corrective actions.
Coordinate with requirements analysts to ensure user stories, interface requirements, data requirements, and acceptance criteria are clear, testable, traceable, and ready for implementation.
Coordinate with developers, integration engineers, testers, cybersecurity personnel, and release teams to support secure development, integration, verification, and deployment.
Support backlog prioritization and the expedited handling of urgent defects, failed integrations, or security-related changes.
Facilitate communication among Team 2, other Agile teams, program leadership, Government representatives, and external integration stakeholders.
Maintain Agile boards, delivery dashboards, dependency logs, action logs, decision records, and related program artifacts in approved tools.
Support integration planning, release planning, release-readiness reviews, user acceptance activities, and operational-transition coordination.
Coach team members and stakeholders on effective Agile practices, collaboration, transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Protect the team’s delivery focus while ensuring critical stakeholder needs, integration dependencies, and program commitments are addressed.
Provide delivery status, forecasts, risks, and performance information for program reporting and governance activities.
Support continuous improvement of Agile delivery and cross-team integration processes across the ENLIST program.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Candidates must possess all the following:
An active Secret clearance or higher.
A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, software engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent permitted by the applicable labor category.
At least ten years of relevant professional experience.
Experience facilitating Agile software-delivery teams.
Experience managing dependencies across multiple technical teams or workstreams.
Experience facilitating sprint planning, daily coordination, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, demonstrations, and retrospectives.
Experience tracking sprint commitments, impediments, risks, dependencies, actions, and delivery metrics.
Experience working with product owners, technical leads, developers, testers, and Government or business stakeholders.
Ability to manage delivery dependencies involving mission applications, interfaces, integrations, data exchanges, or external systems.
Ability to prepare clear sprint plans, delivery summaries, metrics, status reports, and executive-level briefings.
Ability to identify delivery risks and impediments, coordinate resolution, and communicate impacts to stakeholders.
Strong facilitation, leadership, conflict-resolution, analytical, or...

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