***To comply with current requirements, this position is only open to LOCAL applicants who are lawful permanent residents of the U.S.***
The Scrum Master facilitates and champions the agile software development process by coaching and mentoring development teams, identifying and eliminating impediments, and promoting the use of standards and best practices. They are responsible for creating and maintaining an environment for continuous learning and relentless improvement in a data-driven manner. This person will also help coordinate, negotiate, and escalate dependencies with other teams and lead 1-3 agile delivery teams.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategy & Planning
Champion Agile principles, values, and practices within the teams, Scrum Master community, and Enterprise.
Actively participate, both internally and externally, in the Agile community.
Facilitate collaborative planning, synchronization, and retrospective activities within the Agile delivery team.
Collaborate with external teams/groups to elicit a commitment to and facilitate the execution of delivery team goals.
Collaborate with IT Leadership and Product Owners to promote a shared vision and roadmap.
Acquisition and Deployment
Manage team health metrics and track delivery team progress, ensuring sustainable pace and quality.
Provide transparency to the team and
stakeholders by ensuring metrics are relevant, available, and up to date.
Prepare and lead presentations to team members and key stakeholders.
Operational Management
Create and maintain work e?ort and budget reports.
Provide business reports to management and clients as assigned.
Ensure adherence to Agile processes and methodologies.
Facilitate the development and accountability of team norms.
Promote continuous improvement and self-organization within the Agile delivery team.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Formal Education & Certi?cations:
Bachelor's Degree in IT or Business related field
Certi?ed Scrum Master (CSM) Certi?cation
PSM, SAFe Certs, CSPO, CSP, are all great additions, but not requirements