Scrum Master

3 weeks ago


Bayville, United States Georgia IT Inc Full time
Scrum Master
Duration: 6 months +
Location : Berkeley Height, NJ - Hybrid


Job Responsibilities:
  • Execute as a Scrum Master and provide Agile leadership to distributed development teams.
  • Facilitate and participate in PI planning, create team PI objectives, review plans and business values.
  • Represent the team in Coach sync, PO sync and ART sync.
  • Participate in ART's System demo and Inspect and Adapts events.
  • Maintain and grow an environment that enables teams to embrace agile values, enact agile practices, continually assess, and abide by agreements.
  • Play a leading contributing role in building a high-performing agile team.
  • Lead and continuously refine agile ceremonies, Backlog Refinement, Team Planning, Team Sync, Review, and Retrospective
  • Facilitate cross-team collaboration and build trust with stakeholders.
  • Facilitate problem solving workshops; Resolve team conflicts and build team skillset.
  • Be accountable to the project budget, assist with gathering estimates, identify cost variances, and manage scrum resources efficiently.
  • Facilitate and manage scrum/project communications to stakeholders, the broader project team, program leaders.
  • Use data to assess progress, areas needing improvement, and increase predictability.
  • Be committed to meeting/exceeding the needs of our client.
  • Provide clear and concise communication, both written and verbal.

Skills and Experience Required:
Required:
  • 6 - 8 years of demonstrated project and/or program management experience.
  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Scrum Master
  • Experience in SAFe Framework
  • Proficient in Jira, Atlassian Suite, Microsoft Project, Clarity
Desired:
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)/SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Experience in banking, financial services, and/or software industries.
  • Experience working as a consultant.
Education
  • Bachelor degree in business or equivalent work experience