Scrum Master/Product Owner

Accenture Federal Services • Fort Washington, MD

4h

About The Position

Accenture Federal Services is dedicated to helping the US federal government strengthen the nation, improve safety, and enhance the lives of its citizens. With over 13,000 employees, the company leverages technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, Accenture Federal Services fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where employees can grow through hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training. The company is seeking a Scrum Master/Product Owner to drive positive, lasting change for government missions.

Requirements

• Scrum master
• Experience identifying and removing blockers
• Experience facilitating scrum ceremonies
• Experience building and leading high-performing teams, ideally within a DoW environment.
• Product management & strategy
• Experience leading development from MVP to production
• Experience with custom software development & AI
• Experience facilitating design and requirement sessions with customers
• Experience setting expectations & scope with customers
• Experience with OKRs or a similar goal-setting methodology
• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience implementing and customizing agile approaches to best fit the needs of the customer and team
• 5 years of experience in agile methodologies
• 3 years of experience with Jira and Confluence or other similar tools
• Experience with the development and maintenance of documentation, artifacts, and reports on sprints, epics, and milestones
• An active TS/SCI

Nice To Haves

• Experience in other roles in software and data lifecycle
• PMP

Responsibilities

• Work with teams of data scientists, software engineers, and cloud engineers to define, refine, and implement customer requirements
• Work on multiple concurrent development efforts
• Apply agile principles to R&D and rapid prototyping
• Serves as the client liaison on all project matters Identifies, acquires, and utilizes company resources to achieve project objectives.
• Establish priorities, task assignments, and completion.
• Ensures quality and productivity standards are maintained while meeting project/client deadlines and budget constraints.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops to identify requirements

Benefits

• Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. Pay transparency is also mentioned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees