Certified Scrum Master

NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

NTT DATA is currently seeking a Scrum Master to join our IRS EDOS team in Washington, DC. A successful Scrum Master candidate inspires a team of highly motivated and talented team members in meeting the business and technology goals through collaboration with technology and business partners. The Scrum Master responsibilities are as follows: 

• Ensure the team and organization understand Agile values and principles and follow the processes and practices that the team agreed to use
• Establish an environment where the team can be effective.
• Protect the team from outside distractions and interruptions.
• Help the team to self-organize and work cross-functionally to better manage their product backlog and maximize their efficiency.
• Assist the team to create a high-value product by removing obstacles in their scrum process and coaching them through daily scrum meetings or other venues when help is needed.
• Lead change that increases the productivity of the team while working with other scrum masters and product owners to help foster the use of the scrum methodology throughout the organization.

Qualifications and Skills:

• 8 years' experience developing applications for the Federal Government
• 6 years' experience in Agile software development.
• Scrum Master certification from Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org or SAFe.
• Must be a US citizen.

About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100.

NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.