Agile Project Manager
US-VA-Stafford
GS Careers
Req #: 23954
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Bowhead seeks an Agile Project Manager to join our team supporting our MITSM customer in Stafford, VA. This position is 100% onsite at our Bowhead Stafford office and is expected to begin on December 1, 2025 and will last 120 days. The preferred candidate will possess a current USMC CAC. Responsibilities: * Facilitate Agile ceremonies including daily scrums, sprint planning, sprint reviews/demos, and retrospectives, ensuring proper application of Scrum processes while leveraging other Agile frameworks (Kanban, Scrumban). * Coach teams and individuals in Agile practices by clarifying goals, defining actions, and promoting adherence to Agile principles across programs. * Monitor and communicate Agile metrics such as WIP limits and throughput to support transparency, alignment, and continuous improvement. * Support acquisition teams by preparing, reviewing, updating, and maintaining program documentation, including market research reports and vendor analyses. * Document and analyze business and functional requirements, translating them into process maps, technical system requirements, and acquisition artifacts. * Create and maintain high-quality documentation (manuals, specifications, process documents, reports, meeting minutes) that ensures accuracy, clarity, and alignment with project needs. * Leverage Microsoft and Atlassian tools (Teams, SharePoint, Jira, Confluence) to manage workflows, support collaboration, and implement process improvements. * Build and sustain strong stakeholder relationships by providing excellent customer service, effective communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution across cross-functional teams. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree required. * 5+ years of relevant experience in Agile coaching, project management, or business analysis. * Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Scrumban) and iterative development. * Experience with backlog tracking, sprint planning, burndown metrics, and Jira. * Excellent documentation, analytical, and conceptual thinking skills. * Exceptional attention to detail, interpersonal, and communication skills (written, verbal, and training). * Ability to work both collaboratively and independently. * Familiarity with software development processes and service-oriented environments. * PMP, CSM or equivalent certification highly desired. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Successfully pass a T1 investigation. Candidates with a security clearance are highly encouraged to apply. US Citizenship is required. Physical Demands: * Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds * Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time * Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically #LI-MN1
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