Responsibilities
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Agile & Metrics: Manage Agile Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools like Jira; create filters, dashboards, and reports; document and advise on Jira best practices; optimize workflows and configurations.
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SAFe & Backlog Management: Elaborate epics and user stories; facilitate bi-weekly backlog refinement using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
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Risk Management: Maintain risk gap analyses; create executive dashboards for product risks across all product lines.
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Documentation & Advisory: Support senior leadership and program management with ALM best practices using Jira, GitHub, SharePoint, and MS Teams.
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ALM Maturity & Improvement: Collaborate on ALM maturity gap analysis; maintain improvement tools; facilitate continuous improvement reporting.
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Jira Framework & Migration: Standardize workflows, migrate projects into common frameworks, and align dashboards/roadmaps with VA Strategic Plans.
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Reporting & Roadmaps: Maintain executive dashboards, program roadmaps, and train teams on end-to-end traceability.
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SharePoint & Metrics: Maintain internal/external SharePoint sites; manage retrospective analysis metrics for PI Planning events.
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SDLC Guidelines: Support ALM/SDLC processes, updates, and training; lead quarterly refreshes and intake of change requests.
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Sprint & PI Planning: Support sprint planning/review meetings; provide user story analytics.
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Release Train Engineering: Monitor and train cross-functional teams on Jira and ALM tools.
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related field plus 15 years of relevant experience
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(OR 10 additional years of experience in place of a degree).
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Strong knowledge of SDLC methodologies, SAFe framework, and Jira with proven application.
Preferred Qualifications
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Prior experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
What You Can Expect
Interview Process: Virtual video interviews (ID verification required).
Hiring Process: Biometrics ID verification, background check (education, employment history, criminal history for past 7 years).
Employee Perks & Benefits
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Flexible work environment
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Health, dental, and vision benefits
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Learning & Development platform (certification prep included)
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Training and certification assistance
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Referral bonus program
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Internal mobility program
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Pet insurance
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Corporate discounts
Equal Opportunity
GovCIO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Company Overview
GovCIO is a forward-thinking IT services company dedicated to transforming government technology. By delivering innovative solutions and building collaborative teams, GovCIO helps federal agencies improve operations and better serve citizens.