Agile Process SME/ Scrum Master

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Agile Process SME/ Scrum Master

@ CGI

Position Description:

• CGI Federal is seeking a highly skilled Agile Process Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Scrum Master to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will possess an extensive experience in both Scrum Master and Project Management roles.
• This role involves embedding an agile culture within the organization, utilizing a wide range of agile and lean methodologies and frameworks, while remaining methodology agnostic.
• The Agile Process SME/Scrum Master will engage with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring effective delivery and governance of digital service projects.
• This position is located in our Lafayette, LA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Serve as both Scrum Master and Project Manager, leading agile teams to deliver high-quality digital services.
• Embed an agile culture using techniques from a wide range of agile and lean methodologies and frameworks, while remaining methodology agnostic.
• Showcase relevant tools and techniques such as coaching, advising, workshops, and mentoring to foster agile practices.
• Engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to ensure alignment and effective communication.
• Develop clear lines of escalation in agreement with senior managers to address issues promptly.
• Ensure stakeholders can easily access accurate and current project or program status without disrupting delivery.
• Work effectively with other suppliers and agencies to ensure seamless collaboration and integration.
• Apply best tools and techniques to team roles, behaviors, structure, and culture, agile ceremonies and practices, knowledge transfer and sharing, program management, cross-team coordination, and overall governance of digital service delivery.
• Ensure key metrics and requirements that support the team and delivery are well defined and maintained.
• Equip staff with the ability to coach others, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
• Provide executive coaching on the fundamental considerations of digital service delivery design at the organizational level.

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Qualifications:

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
• Extensive experience as both Scrum Master and Project Manager.
• Strong expertise in agile and lean methodologies and frameworks.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Strong understanding of project management principles and agile practices.
• US Citizenship
• Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:
• Relevant certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Agile Coach (ICP-ACC), SAFe Program Consultant (SPC), or similar.
• Experience working in a secure environment.
• Knowledge of agile tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps practices.

Skills:

• Analytical Thinking
• Detail-oriented
• Project Management
• Scrum Master

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How to Apply:

Apply online at https://www.cgi.com/en/careers

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