Scrum Master

2 weeks ago

Houston, United States Carriage Services Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

SCRUM MASTER

At Carriage Services, we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you'll join a dynamic community dedicated to setting new standards in the Funeral and Cemetery profession. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of our industry. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer.

Compensation: Base Salary $130k+

Job Type: Full-Time (No 3rd party or agencies, No C2C)

Location: Houston, TX 3040 Post Oak Blvd

Job Duties

  • Orchestrate run agile ceremonies, manage track and report in Azure DevOps

  • Guides and coaches, the Scrum Team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services with internal resources and vendors or business partners.

  • Gets team to a high performing level by recognizing areas of strength and improvement and employing appropriate coaching and development techniques.

  • Responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines.

  • Coaches the Scrum team in self-organization, cross-functional skillset, domain knowledge and communicates effectively, both internally and externally working within the Scrum team.

  • Works with Scrum Team, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to influence and drive decision making and support organizational project or product teams.

  • Resolves team impediments with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization.

  • Works with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within the role.

  • Contributes to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization.

  • Facilitates and supports all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.

  • Acts as a leader who coaches and supports Agile teams assigned to mainly Business as Usual (BAU) work and to a lesser degree, important department initiatives and applicable portions of corporate projects and initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience with ERP preferred Dynamics 365 Business central

  • Exemplifies and promotes Agile values and principles.

  • Outstanding communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills

  • Knowledge of an agile framework or method (i.e. Scrum, Kanban), or understanding of software development life cycle models as well as in-depth knowledge of traditional project management principles and practices

  • Adept at refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, retrospection, and other Scrum techniques

  • Planning and problem solving with product management and delivery teams.

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree and 10-15 years of product or project development experience, or 10-15 years of project development experience on an Agile Team or an equivalent combination of education and work experience

  • SAFe Certification and Certification in SCUM Master

  • Demonstrated experience facilitating meetings at multiple levels of an organization and an understanding of facilitation techniques.

  • Intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, and Excel

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