HCM Cloud SAFe Agile Coach & Scrum Master
Job Location:
Reston, VA - USA
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Job Summary
Opportunity:
CACI is seeking a HCM Cloud SAFe Agile Coach & Scrum Master to drive Agile execution excellence across a large-scale federal HCM modernization program deploying Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM for federal civilian employees across multiple agencies. The SAFe Agile framework serves as the delivery engine that makes this complexity manageable. As an Agile Coach and Scrum Master you will facilitate Agile Release Train (ART) ceremonies serve as Scrum Master for cross-functional teams across Core HR Talent and Learning Benefits Compensation HCM Application Security and Technical/Functional Support and coach teams on SAFe principles and practices. You may also serve as a Release Train Engineer (RTE) orchestrating Program Increment (PI) Planning managing cross-team dependencies tracking velocity and throughput metrics and driving inspect-and-adapt cycles. With Oracle quarterly updates parallel agency transitions and comprehensive functional requirements the program requires disciplined Agile execution at every level. This role is ideal for Agile professionals seeking to coach and lead at enterprise scale within a program shaping federal IT delivery for years to come.
The role is remote with preference for candidates in the DMV area.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as Scrum Master for one or more cross-functional Agile teams aligned to Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM modules such as Core HR Talent Acquisition Learning Benefits Compensation HCM Application Security or Technical/Functional Support.
- Facilitate all SAFe Agile ceremonies including sprint planning daily stand-ups sprint reviews retrospectives backlog refinement and inspectandadapt sessions focused on continuous improvement.
- Serve as or support the Release Train Engineer (RTE) in planning and executing PI Planning events coordinating PI objectives identifying cross-team dependencies and establishing realistic commitments.
- Track and report Agile metrics including velocity throughput cycle time cumulative flow defect rates and PI predictability to provide visibility into team health and delivery performance.
- Identify track and remove impediments that hinder team progress escalating systemic issues and facilitating cross-team dependency resolution.
- Coach team members product owners and stakeholders on SAFe LeanAgile principles Scrum practices and a continuous delivery mindset.
- Coordinate cross-team planning for Oracle quarterly update sprints ensuring update assessment regression testing and deployment activities align with PI cadence.
- Facilitate ART sync meetings Scrum of Scrums and system demos to maintain alignment across functional technical integration and testing teams.
- Support agency transition task orders by tailoring Agile practices to each agency migration wave scaling ceremonies appropriately for varying complexity tiers.
- Maintain and optimize Agile tooling such as JIRA and Confluence to ensure accurate backlog management sprint tracking and program-level reporting.
- Facilitate inspectandadapt workshops at the end of each PI and drive problemsolving activities that result in actionable improvements.
- Operate independently to analyze and resolve complex functional and technical issues mentor junior team members and serve as a program-wide Agile resource.
- Lead small work efforts and technical initiatives conduct deliverable reviews and guide junior consultants on Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM best practices.
Qualifications:
Required:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance (US Citizenship required).
Bachelors degree and 7 years of relevant experience; additional experience may substitute for the degree.
7 years of professional experience in Agile coaching Scrum Master roles or Agile delivery for enterprise IT programs.
Active SAFe certification (SA SSM SASM or SPC).
5 years of handson experience serving as Scrum Master or Agile Coach for teams of 712 members in enterprise software development or implementation environments.
Demonstrated experience facilitating PI Planning managing programlevel backlogs and coordinating crossteam dependencies within SAFe Agile Release Trains.
Strong facilitation and conflict resolution skills for guiding teams through retrospectives problem-solving and complex discussions.
Experience with Agile project management tools such as JIRA Azure DevOps or Rally.
Excellent communication skills for interacting with technical teams product owners and program leadership.
Desired:
8 years of Agile coaching or Scrum Master experience including enterprise-scale SAFe implementations with 5 Agile teams.
Experience serving as a Release Train Engineer (RTE) responsible for ARTlevel planning and execution.
Multiple SAFe certifications demonstrating breadth across the framework (e.g. SA SSM SPC or RTE SPC).
Experience coaching Agile teams in Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM Oracle ERP Cloud or similar enterprise SaaS environments.
Familiarity with federal IT program delivery government contracting and Agile implementation within regulated environments.
Experience with SAFe Lean Portfolio Management practices such as portfolio Kanban strategic themes and lean budgeting.
ICAgile ICPACC or Certified Scrum Professional (CSPSM) certification.
Experience with Oracle Cloud technologies such as OIC or OCI in enterprise HCM or ERP context
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member youll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customers missions and driven by a higher purpose to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. Youll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together we will advance our nations most critical missions build on our lengthy track record of business success and find opportunities to break new ground in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including but not limited to geographic location Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates relevant prior work experience specific skills and competencies education and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare wellness financial retirement family support continuing education and time off benefits.
Since this position can be worked in more than one location the range shown is the national average for the position.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$90300-$189600CACI is anEqualOpportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation age national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any otherprotectedcharacteristic.
About Company
CACI employs a diverse range of talent to create an environment that fuels innovation and fosters continuous improvement and success. At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security miss ... View more
