• Facilitate agile ceremonies (daily, planning, review, retrospective). • Act as an agile mentor and coach for the team. • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. • Support the Product Owner in backlog management and refinement. • Monitor agile metrics (velocity, burndown, lead time). • Manage dependencies and risks. • Ensure alignment between product strategy and technical execution.

Role Description Aalis Management Consulting seeks a highly qualified Senior Integrated Master Scheduler to provide advanced scheduling and program controls support to a Federal Agency. This role is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for large-scale information technology, infrastructure, construction, and capital improvement programs. The successful candidate will work closely with program managers, engineers, and government stakeholders to monitor schedule performance, identify risks, and provide data-driven recommendations to support effective decision-making. This position requires strong analytical skills, expertise in scheduling methodologies, and the ability to communicate complex schedule information to executive leadership. Key Responsibilities - Develop, maintain, and update Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for complex federal programs and projects. - Analyze schedule performance, critical path activities, dependencies, and milestone status. - Identify and assess schedule risks, delays, and variances, and recommend mitigation strategies. - Track and report project scope, schedule, cost, and performance metrics. - Collaborate with program managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure schedule accuracy and alignment. - Prepare executive dashboards, status reports, and briefings for senior leadership. - Conduct schedule health assessments and ensure compliance with scheduling best practices. - Support strategic planning, forecasting, and program controls activities. - Utilize project management and scheduling tools to monitor progress and support informed decision-making. - Identify opportunities to improve scheduling processes and reporting capabilities. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, Information Technology, Construction Management, or a related field. - Minimum of five (5) years of experience developing and managing Integrated Master Schedules for large programs or projects; or ten (10) years of equivalent experience in schedule management. - Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Project, Microsoft Project Web App, and related scheduling tools. - Experience managing schedules for IT infrastructure, facilities, construction, or capital improvement projects. - Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency in the Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Teams. Preferred Qualifications - Current Project Management Professional. - Experience supporting federal agencies, including healthcare, engineering, or facilities programs. - Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM), critical path analysis, and schedule risk assessment techniques. - Experience with business intelligence and reporting tools such as Microsoft Power BI. Security Clearance Statement This position requires a government security clearance; the applicant must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration. Work Schedule - 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Monday – Friday Company Description Aalis Management Consulting is an 8(a) certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) driven by the same principles that guide our armed forces. Founded by a U.S. Army veteran, we take pride in our core values of excellence in reputation, commitment, candor, teamwork, and dependability. Our team delivers stakeholder-focused support in the areas of Acquisition & Procurement Support, IT Financial Management, Program Management, and Logistics & Supply Chain Support.

• Coordinate and monitor the scrum process from initiation through delivery. • Serve as liaison between the product owner, development team, and management to ensure that all targets and requirements are met. • Ensure that team members understand project objectives. • Maintain product backlog and release plan and facilitate productivity by setting up meetings and removing impediments that may obstruct the pursuit of the team's sprint goals. • Preserve flexibility and ability to rapidly respond to changes.

Role Description Performs challenging and sometimes complicated facilitator activities under limited supervision, to enable effective application of lean/agile software development principles with latitude to apply independent judgement. - Applies knowledge of best practices, well-developed lean/agile experience, domain knowledge and proven ability to overcome barriers and solve difficult technology problems. - Partners with product owners and other key stakeholders to achieve desired business outcomes by delivering working software on a regular cadence. - Leads tradeoff discussions and develops alternatives when encountering barriers such as resource constraints. - Must have flexibility and experience to shift between traditional and agile frameworks. - Provides enabling leadership for one or more delivery teams; facilitating all lean/agile ceremonies, guiding process improvements and ensuring all feedback loops are operating at optimal levels. - Coaches and trains existing and new team members on lean/agile principles to ensure consistency and improve overall productivity, quality and continuous delivery. - Develops internal network of lean/agile practitioners to define common practices and increase adoption of continuous delivery principles. - Monitors, tracks and reports on lean/agile metrics to provide visibility, increase productivity and optimize delivery. - Combines knowledge of industry best practices, personal insights and proven tactics to increase benefits promised by lean/agile methodologies. - Pursues additional knowledge and education regarding industry best practices, trends and associated lean/agile principles. - Applies organizational change management methods to build awareness and understanding of lean/agile principles and facilitates adoption across the enterprise. Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) or equivalent experience required. - 4+ Years relevant experience in application development. - Advanced software development and delivery skills; demonstrated ability to apply agile practices to support the effective delivery of business value in an agile or hybrid environment. - 6+ Years of application development experience on an agile delivery team in a fast-paced technology or financial services or insurance environment. - 3+ years as a Scrum Master in an agile and/or hybrid environment. - Working knowledge of Financial Management / Accounting system tools. - Advanced scrum master skills; demonstrated ability to evaluate product owner objectives and scope for feasibility, understanding and planning to meet success criteria. - Advanced people management skills, demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop associates in a technology environment; including the ability to delegate effectively. - Ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances and work under tight timelines; demonstrated ability to adjust to changing priorities and manage team dynamics in stressful conditions. - Advanced knowledge and experience with various software development methodologies; demonstrated ability to discern "fit for purpose" methods and apply rationale to produce desired project outcomes. - Advanced oral and written communication skills, demonstrated ability to convey ideas in a clear and concise manner. - Advanced investigative, analytical and problem solving skills; demonstrated ability to translate business needs and problems into viable/accepted technology solutions. - Advanced communication and change management skills; demonstrated ability to influence a wide range of audiences, from individual contributors to senior leaders. - Familiarity with requirements management tools (Jira, Azure Dev Ops, etc.) - Advanced knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle. - Familiarity with Lean, SixSigma or other process improvement methodologies. - Advanced risk mitigation and issue resolution skills; demonstrated ability to identify challenges and determine solutions preferred. - Industry certification(s) in various aspects of the Agile Framework or equivalent work experience. - Professional designation preferred. Benefits - Gain valuable knowledge from and experience with diverse, caring colleagues around the world. - Enjoy a respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought. - Join the bright and creative minds of RGA, and experience vast, endless career potential.