Scrum Master - Synectics for Management Decisions Inc
ALEXANDRIA, VA
About the Job
We are seeking a Mid-level Scrum Master to join our growing team. The qualified applicants will become part of the Enterprise Data Analytics Services (EDAS) program for a large federal agency in Alexandria, VA. Hybrid work is required.
Required Skills
- Experience with gathering and documenting technical and business requirements.
- Experience as a Scrum Master of a development team.
- Experience working with stakeholders to define business goals and processes and help shape and define business and technology transformation initiatives.
- Manage a team of team resources to plan and develop solutions in a fast-paced environment.
- Lead initiatives that span strategy and road map exercises, architecture definition, product selection, application and integration design, and implementation
- Organize and facilitate project planning, sprint stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint releases, and other scrum ceremonies.
- Proficient in JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and SQL.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working with stakeholders and internal teams to perform gap analysis, data analysis, and document requirements.
- Experience using JIRA and Confluence for managing sprints and project documentation.
- Experience writing database SQL queries for data analysis.
- Experience managing a scrum team and performing all the sprint ceremonies.
- Experience with leading Business Intelligence tools such as OBIEE, Tableau, IBM Cognos, or Business Objects.
- Experience working on Data Analytics projects and AWS Migration.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, build relationships, and work effectively with internal and external partners.
Experience and Qualifications:
- 6 years of experience in the IT Industry working with a software development team.
- Experience working on a project at a Federal Government Agency.
Education/Certifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field of study.
- Scrum Master Certification
Clearance Requirements:
- Ability to attain and maintain a Public Trust.
Job Type:
- Full Time
- Hybrid work
- Monday-Friday
- 9p-5p
Our hiring process is 100% online.
About Synectics:
Synectics is a solutions specialist company focused on federal data - gathering, storing, cleaning, analyzing, visualizing, reporting on, and making it meaningful for stakeholders and constituents. We call ourselves "Synecticians," because we fuse our ideas and disciplines in every deliverable. We assemble experienced SMEs and solution architects - from different walks of life -to deliver excellence in information technology and data management. It is a privilege to play a behind-the-scenes role in applications that improve the quality of life in America and promote the health and welfare of our citizens.
Our motto? Making Data Meaningful!
Employee Benefits:
Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive salary and an impressive full benefits package that includes the following:
Professional Development | Health and Wellbeing | Financial Wellness | ||
Tuition & Training Assistance Professional Membership Subscription Technical e-Learning Trainings Computer Purchase Program | Medical, Dental, and Vision Paid Time Off (PTO) 11 Paid Holidays Parental Leave Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) | 401 (k) Retirement Plan w/Company Match Discretionary Profit Sharing Pre-tax Transportation Benefits Health Savings & Flexible Spending Offerings Financial Counseling |
We pride ourselves on fostering an environment that supports professional development, growth, and diversity. 
Learn more about our benefits and perks at smdi.com/careers. Be sure to follow our social pages to be the first to hear about new positions at Synectics!