McLean, Va., -- Booz Allen Hamilton announced today that it has become a Scaled Agile Gold Partner, with Scaled Agile, Inc. The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) applies Lean-Agile practices and values at enterprise scale. This partnership reflects Booz Allen's experience helping clients use SAFe to implement Agile at scale and the recognized expertise of our Agile coaches and SAFe Program Consultants (SPC).

Booz Allen's Systems Delivery practice has been embracing Agile methods since 2003 with heavy investment in training, tools and resources. The firm has Certified Scrum Masters, ICAgile Certified Professionals, and Project Management Institute Agile Certified Practitioners, with a rapidly growing Agile Community. Booz Allen's cadre of Agile Coaches assist Systems Delivery teams and clients with adoption of Agile methods and the SmartSuite™ environment accelerates Agile delivery with best of breed tools, processes and intellectual capital.

'The Scaled Agile Partner program aligns with our Systems Delivery approach of applying Agile methodologies in the enterprise environment.' said Gary Labovich, executive vice president at Booz Allen. 'Booz Allen has been at the forefront of enabling Agile adoption across government agencies and the Scaled Agile Framework further enhances our ability to collaborate with our clients and industry partners for successful Agile Systems Delivery across a portfolio of projects'.

For more information, read Booz Allen's perspective on Agile in Government or learn more about our Systems Delivery practice.

About Scaled Agile, Inc.

Scaled Agile, Inc.'s mission is to help enterprises achieve the capabilities, culture and business benefits that successful implementation of scaled Lean and Agile practices can provide. To achieve this, Scaled Agile provides consulting, training, certification and process tooling based on the Scaled Agile Framework, a proven, publicly-facing knowledge base of effective practices for Lean Agile adoption at enterprise scale. Visit www.ScaledAgile.com for more details.

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton has been at the forefront of strategy and technology for more than 100 years. Today, the firm provides management and technology consulting and engineering services to leading Fortune 500 corporations, governments, and not-for-profits across the globe. Booz Allen partners with public and private sector clients to solve their most difficult challenges through a combination of consulting, analytics, mission operations, technology, systems delivery, cybersecurity, engineering, and innovation expertise.

With international headquarters in McLean, Virginia, the firm employs more than 22,500 people globally, and had revenue of $5.27 billion for the 12 months ended March 31, 2015. To learn more, visit www.boozallen.com. (NYSE: BAH)

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