Senior Scrum Master
About the Company
Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is a technology consulting Services company based in Florida. We provide a wide array of experienced business and IT professionals supporting clients from solution design to implementation and support. We specialize in professional IT consulting services, IT Staffing, Business/IT Strategy, Business Process Blueprints, Enterprise Architecture, and Enterprise Transformation.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager / Digital Agility Coach to lead Agile transformation initiatives and coach Agile teams within a large enterprise environment. This role serves as a servant leader, helping Agile teams and Agile Release Trains (ARTs) maximize value delivery while driving Agile maturity, continuous improvement, and organizational adoption of SAFe principles. The ideal candidate is a highly experienced Agile Coach and Scrum Master with strong expertise in SAFe 6.0, Agile delivery, Lean-Agile leadership, and enterprise Agile transformation.
Key Responsibilities
- Coach Agile teams to become self-organized, high-performing, and continuously improving.
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and PI Planning.
- Guide teams in Agile best practices including Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Flow, BDD, Built-in Quality, and Lean principles.
- Support Product Owners with backlog refinement, prioritization, and maximizing business value.
- Remove team impediments and facilitate conflict resolution through servant leadership.
- Drive Agile maturity across teams while promoting continuous learning and innovation.
- Establish and manage Kanban boards to improve transparency, workflow visualization, and delivery.
- Measure and optimize Agile metrics including flow, velocity, competency, OKRs, and delivery outcomes.
- Facilitate PI Planning, Inspect & Adapt (I&A), and Innovation & Planning (IP) Iterations.
- Foster collaboration across Agile teams, stakeholders, Product Management, and Agile Release Trains.
- Promote Built-in Quality, automated testing, Definition of Done, and Agile engineering practices.
- Coach stakeholders and non-Agile teams on effective collaboration with Agile delivery teams.
- Represent Agile teams during ART events and coordinate cross-team dependencies.
- Support enterprise-wide SAFe adoption by participating in Communities of Practice (CoPs).
- Develop T-shaped team capabilities and encourage knowledge sharing.
- Build trusted relationships with business and technology stakeholders to improve alignment and delivery predictability.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, or Team Coach within a large enterprise environment.
- Strong experience coaching multiple Agile teams using SAFe Framework.
- Expert knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, Lean-Agile principles, Agile metrics, and continuous improvement.
- Hands-on experience facilitating PI Planning and Agile Release Train ceremonies.
- Strong experience with Jira Software, Jira Align, Confluence, FigJam, and AgilityInsights.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to lead Agile transformation initiatives and mentor Agile teams.
Required Certification
- SAFe 6.0 Scrum Master (SSM) Certification
Preferred Certifications
- SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM 6.0)
- SAFe Practice Consultant (SPC 6.0)
- SAFe Agilist (SA 6.0)
- SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE 6.0)
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
- ICAgile Certification
- SAFe Studio Experience