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Accenture Federal Services

Scrum Master – Delivery Lead

Accenture Federal Services

. Lead a high-performing Agile team supporting critical database operations, maintenance, and modernization for a government client .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • United StatesSenior💰 $94,000 - $178,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading Agile teams, facilitating collaboration, and driving continuous improvement while ensuring adherence to standards in code development and risk management. Proficient in managing client relationships and maintaining product roadmaps in a government context.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Scrum Master ExperienceAgile MethodologiesJIRACertified Scrum Master (CSM)Database Operations

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Hard Skills
Agile Team LeadershipWork EstimationRisk ManagementSDLC KnowledgeDevOps Practices
Soft Skills
Facilitation SkillsCoaching SkillsCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
JIRAConfluenceAzure DevOps
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Industry Keywords
Agile CeremoniesDatabase ModernizationClient Point of ContactBacklog ManagementProgress Metrics

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzureSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead a high-performing Agile team supporting critical database operations, maintenance, and modernization for a government client
  • Facilitate team collaboration and drive continuous improvement
  • Serve as the direct client point of contact
  • Protect the team from distractions and remove impediments
  • Drive Agile ceremonies, including stand-ups, Sprint Planning, and Sprint Reviews/Demos
  • Lead cross-functional teams of 5–10 FTEs
  • Collect, calculate, and report progress metrics regularly
  • Lead work estimation/LOE activities while maintaining focus on Sprint goals, quality, flow, and velocity
  • Ensure adherence to standards for code development, automated testing, version control, and documentation
  • Develop and maintain product roadmaps and schedules
  • Coach the team on Agile values and process improvements
  • Maintain the backlog and refine release plans with clients
  • Support risk management and proactively identify and mitigate risks

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven experience as a Scrum Master leading Agile teams
  • Familiarity with Agile tools (JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps)
  • Expertise in removing blockers and managing risk
  • Excellent facilitation, coaching, and communication skills
  • Active secret clearance required
  • Work authorization in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship requirement
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent strongly desired
  • Understanding of database operations and modernization concepts
  • Knowledge of SDLC and DevOps practices

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Collaborative and caring community
  • Hands-on experience
  • Certifications
  • Industry training
  • Wide variety of benefits
  • Reasonable accommodations for disabilities or religious observances during the recruiting process and employment