Job Title :
Scrum Master
No of Openings :
1
Position Type :
Contract
Master Job Title :
Scrum Master
Type of project :
Project Management Office
Branch :
Chicago
Branch Code :
Chicago
Projected Start Date :
11-01-2021
Projected End Date :
04-30-2022
Vendor Pay Rate : 52-54$/hr on W2
Vendor Pay Rate Low :
Client Company :
CDW - Internal
Zip Code :
60061
City :
Vernon Hills
State :
IL
Report To :
Required Skills :
Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM),SCRUM,Project Management
Basic Qualifications :
Notes from Manager:
Experienced Scrum Master needed immediately.
In addition to scrum master duties, will track financials and risks.
Job Description:
- ~7+ years of technology experience w/ ~3+ as an agile scrum master.
- Leads backlog grooming, sprint planning, and demos
- Measures team velocity and ensures it is healthy and is steady or improving sprint over sprint
- Agile process champion on team
- Lead role in removing obstacles and blockers that are holding back progress. Escalates as needed inside and outside the team
- Facilitates and supports multi team project/program level plans by creating team/sprint plans that align with them.
- Able to keep engineering teams honest in agile practices, story point exercises etc.
- Reports out team progress, burn down charts, velocity and other progress metrics
*Azure Devops experienced preferred
Additional Skills :
Job Description :
Role Overview
The project manager will lead technology projects from conception to execution, including gathering of business and system requirements, management of IT Infrastructure activities including: the development and maintenance of the project work plan and project schedule; budget tracking; conducting status meetings; developing status reports; tracking issues; and assisting with change control. In additional, the project manager will serve as business area liaison to understand the functions of that area and act as a primary contact for managing new project requests. This role is guided by the company's project management methodology.
Key Responsibilities
Work with cross-functional stakeholders to clarify requirements and business objectives, as well as acquire necessary commitments and approvals.
Dissect business problem and work with project team to determine the root cause and solution alternatives.
Gather and prepare supporting analysis and design documentation from a business perspective.
Maintain current understanding and knowledge of project management, business relationship management, and development best practices.
Manage projects according to the company project management methodologies
Facilitate requirements gathering utilizing facilitated focus sessions, one-on-one interviews, and job shadowing
Derive a detailed understanding of the stated business problem and objectives and work with stakeholders to solve problems and achieve objectives.
Coordinate the development of the detailed functional design specifications for use by the technical team.
Work with QA team to develop system test plans, ensure software quality assurance (SQA) standards are achieved, and validate that business goals are accomplished.
Develop detailed estimates, schedules for projects, including resource allocation, timelines, budgets, and business cases
Scrum Master
No of Openings :
1
Position Type :
Contract
Master Job Title :
Scrum Master
Type of project :
Project Management Office
Branch :
Chicago
Branch Code :
Chicago
Projected Start Date :
11-01-2021
Projected End Date :
04-30-2022
Vendor Pay Rate : 52-54$/hr on W2
Vendor Pay Rate Low :
Client Company :
CDW - Internal
Zip Code :
60061
City :
Vernon Hills
State :
IL
Report To :
Required Skills :
Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM),SCRUM,Project Management
Basic Qualifications :
Notes from Manager:
Experienced Scrum Master needed immediately.
In addition to scrum master duties, will track financials and risks.
Job Description:
- ~7+ years of technology experience w/ ~3+ as an agile scrum master.
- Leads backlog grooming, sprint planning, and demos
- Measures team velocity and ensures it is healthy and is steady or improving sprint over sprint
- Agile process champion on team
- Lead role in removing obstacles and blockers that are holding back progress. Escalates as needed inside and outside the team
- Facilitates and supports multi team project/program level plans by creating team/sprint plans that align with them.
- Able to keep engineering teams honest in agile practices, story point exercises etc.
- Reports out team progress, burn down charts, velocity and other progress metrics
*Azure Devops experienced preferred
Additional Skills :
Job Description :
Role Overview
The project manager will lead technology projects from conception to execution, including gathering of business and system requirements, management of IT Infrastructure activities including: the development and maintenance of the project work plan and project schedule; budget tracking; conducting status meetings; developing status reports; tracking issues; and assisting with change control. In additional, the project manager will serve as business area liaison to understand the functions of that area and act as a primary contact for managing new project requests. This role is guided by the company's project management methodology.
Key Responsibilities
Work with cross-functional stakeholders to clarify requirements and business objectives, as well as acquire necessary commitments and approvals.
Dissect business problem and work with project team to determine the root cause and solution alternatives.
Gather and prepare supporting analysis and design documentation from a business perspective.
Maintain current understanding and knowledge of project management, business relationship management, and development best practices.
Manage projects according to the company project management methodologies
Facilitate requirements gathering utilizing facilitated focus sessions, one-on-one interviews, and job shadowing
Derive a detailed understanding of the stated business problem and objectives and work with stakeholders to solve problems and achieve objectives.
Coordinate the development of the detailed functional design specifications for use by the technical team.
Work with QA team to develop system test plans, ensure software quality assurance (SQA) standards are achieved, and validate that business goals are accomplished.
Develop detailed estimates, schedules for projects, including resource allocation, timelines, budgets, and business cases