Scrum Master

Hiring: Scrum Master (SAFe) – Sustainability / Green Building Experience Preferred

📍 Location: Washington, DC

💼 Experience Required: 8+ Years

We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to lead Agile delivery for a high-impact enterprise application (EDGE). This role requires strong SAFe experience, enterprise Agile leadership, and preferably exposure to sustainability, climate, or green building initiatives.

If you thrive in complex environments and enjoy driving predictable, high-quality delivery while coaching teams toward Agile maturity — we’d love to connect.

🔹 Key Responsibilities

Agile Leadership

• Lead Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives)
• Coach teams on Agile & SAFe best practices
• Drive continuous improvement and team performance

SAFe Delivery

• Support Program Increment (PI) Planning and execution
• Collaborate with Product Owners, RTEs, Architects, and cross-functional teams
• Manage cross-team dependencies and ensure program alignment

Azure DevOps (ADO) Expertise

• Configure and manage ADO Boards (backlogs, workflows, Kanban)
• Track sprint metrics (velocity, burndown, cycle time)
• Build dashboards and reports using ADO Analytics & Power BI

Risk & Stakeholder Management

• Identify and remove impediments
• Escalate risks and coordinate resolutions
• Provide data-driven status updates to business stakeholders

🔹 Required Experience

✔ 8+ years as a Scrum Master in enterprise IT environments

✔ Strong hands-on experience in SAFe (PI Planning, multi-team coordination)

✔ Advanced proficiency with Azure DevOps (ADO)

✔ Proven delivery track record in consulting/client-facing roles

✔ Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

🌱 Exposure to sustainability, climate tech, or green building initiatives is highly desirable.

🔹 Preferred Certifications

• SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) / SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM)
• CSM or equivalent Agile certification
• PMI-ACP / PMI-PBA / CBAP
• LEED, WELL, or BREEAM (a plus)

Thanks & Regards,

Karna V