Project Manager - Scrum Master

Job Description:

Turn complexity into clarity and deliver innovative applications as a Project Manager - Scrum Master supporting a Program Management Office (PMO) on a large, complex Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) contract. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

Here, you’ll support our customers’ most important missions with smart, scalable solutions while we support you in growing and developing your technology career.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Foster a collaborative, high-energy team environment focused on delivering high-value solutions
• Drive effective sprint execution by ensuring clear priorities, strong team alignment, and disciplined Agile practices
• Enhance transparency and accountability through accurate documentation of sprint plans, release plans, team agreements, and retrospectives
• Strengthen communication between stakeholders, product management, and development teams to ensure shared understanding and successful outcomes
• Proactively resolve conflicts and escalate issues appropriately to maintain delivery momentum
• Empower teams to take collective ownership of committed work across analysis, development, testing, and documentation
• Improve delivery predictability by tracking team capacity and performance metrics, enabling data-driven decisions
• Support organizational Agile maturity by coaching teams and reinforcing SAFe principles and continuous improvement practices

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Bring your software development expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Project Manager - Scrum Master must have:

• Education: BA/BS in related field or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience
• Required Experience: 1+ years of related experience
• Required Technical Skills: Experience with Scrum Master/Agile/Kanban; Jira, Confluence, and Atlassian tools; SharePoint, MS Office (including MS Project)
• Attributes for Success: Good team work and communication skills with all levels of staff
• Preferred Skills: 2+ years experience; Bachelor's degree; Certified Scrum Master Certification; Prior Agile project experience in the federal space; Backlog tracking, burn down metrics, velocity, and task definition; Fundamentals of iterative development; Translating requirements into user stories; Fundamentals of software development and integration processes and procedures; Incremental delivery and the value of metrics
• Location: 100% remote working; Working Hours: Monday-Friday 9am to 5:30pm EST
• Clearance: N/A but must be clearable for a CMS public trust
• US Residency: Applicants shall have lived in the United States at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years prior to submitting an application for a Federal ID Card

Work visa sponsorship will not be considered for this role

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

Key skills/competency

• Agile Methodology
• Scrum Master
• Jira
• Confluence
• SharePoint
• MS Office
• SAFe Principles
• Software Development Lifecycle
• Federal Contracts
• Project Management