Agile Delivery Lead

Overview

Agile Delivery Lead. The role focuses on delivering outcomes by enabling a development team to modernize critical systems and improve operational efficiency within a secure, cleared environment supporting a high-impact mission. The Agile Delivery Lead guides the team to perform at its highest level, removes blockers, ensures steady progress, and reinforces Agile principles with the team and stakeholders. The role executes Agile and Kanban methodologies throughout the product lifecycle, supports working agreements, leads Scrum ceremonies, coordinates intake meetings, identifies and addresses impediments, and promotes quality-focused Agile practices to sustain delivery momentum.

Responsibilities

• Guide and coach the development team to perform at its highest level and reinforce Agile principles with the team and key stakeholders
• Execute Agile and Kanban methodologies throughout the product lifecycle
• Support teams in developing and adhering to their working agreements and facilitate progress through the SDLC
• Lead Scrum ceremonies, coordinate project intake meetings, identify and address impediments
• Promote quality-focused Agile practices and foster cross-team collaboration
• Provide constructive feedback, assist in risk management, and serve as a reliable point of communication for both the team and stakeholders
• Ensure continuous improvement and sustained delivery momentum

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience serving as a Scrum Master or Agile Delivery Lead supporting IT programs or technical project delivery
• Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies in a Kanban environment, including Daily Standups, Backlog Refinement, and Retrospectives
• Experience with Jira and Confluence for backlog management, SDLC tracking, documentation, reporting, and team collaboration
• Experience coordinating customer intake sessions, scope refinement, roadmap planning meetings, and technical working sessions
• Experience identifying, managing, and communicating dependencies, risks, blockers, and action items to support successful software delivery
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or Business

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting U.S. Government, Department of War (DoW), or Federal software development contracts
• Experience coaching Agile teams on continuous improvement and Agile best practices
• Experience facilitating collaboration across geographically distributed or cross-functional teams
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or equivalent Agile certification

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Compensation

Salary range: $77,500.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). Posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Booz Allen may offer a range of benefits and total compensation that vary by location and other factors.