Associate Scrum Master / Agile Project… at S2i2, Inc · Remote

Summary: S2i2, Inc. is a growing company with a supportive and inclusive culture focused on professional development and collaboration. The Associate Scrum Master / Agile Project Coordinator will coordinate delivery across three software integration teams by facilitating agile ceremonies, managing Jira backlogs and reporting, tracking dependencies and risks, and supporting release and stakeholder-readiness activities.

Responsibilities:
- Facilitate sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and cross-team dependency meetings
- Administer the shared Jira backlog and sprint structure for all three teams
- Ensure stories and tasks have clear descriptions, acceptance criteria, estimates, ownership, team assignments, and dependency links
- Help team leads translate milestones and deliverables into appropriately sized sprint work
- Monitor sprint commitments, blockers, aging work, scope changes, and delivery risks
- Escalate unresolved blockers and cross-team dependencies to the appropriate project or technical leader
- Maintain Jira dashboards and provide concise reporting on velocity, throughput, burndown, blocked work, and milestone progress
- Keep Jira execution data aligned with the program's higher-level planning and reporting tools
- Maintain action, decision, risk, and dependency records as assigned
- Coach team members on practical Scrum and Kanban practices and encourage continuous improvement
- Support release, demonstration, authorization, and stakeholder-readiness activities
- Follow applicable government security, access, and information-handling requirements

Required Qualifications:
- 1-3 years of experience as an Agile Coordinator, Scrum Master, Project Coordinator, Business Analyst, or similar delivery support professional
- Practical experience using Jira to manage backlogs, sprints, workflows, dashboards, and reports
- Working knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, user stories, acceptance criteria, estimation, and dependency management
- Strong meeting-facilitation, organization, written communication, and follow-up skills
- Ability to coordinate several teams without relying on formal authority
- Ability to identify delivery problems, communicate them clearly, and drive issues toward resolution
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:
- PSM I, Certified ScrumMaster, or comparable entry-level agile certification
- Experience supporting software development, systems integration, data, or DevSecOps teams
- Experience with government or Department of Defense programs
- Familiarity with Confluence, Airtable, release planning, and risk tracking
- U.S. citizenship and ability to satisfy any required customer-access or clearance requirements

Required Skills: Jira, Scrum, Kanban, Agile Project Coordination, Backlog Management, Sprint Planning, Dependency Management, Risk Tracking, Software Development and Systems Integration, PSM I or Certified ScrumMaster

Benefits: Remote work arrangement, Support to achieve professional certifications and degrees, Leadership that is accessible to all employees, Regular company updates, Client networking social engagements, Monthly team-building activities (past examples: Top Golf), Supporting our community - including veterans, Supportive and inclusive culture, Many opportunities for professional development and growth, Supportive, family-like work environment where contributions are recognized, Open lines of communication with leadership fosters collaboration within the company