Job Description
Scrum Master
In the Scrum Master role, you'll ensure your teams' delivery success by leveraging the appropriate Agile methodology to enable predictable, quality delivery while maintaining a focus on the continuous improvement of the team. The Scrum Master will optimize team productivity by removing impediments that may obstruct the pursuit of the team's goals and by preserving flexibility and ability to rapidly respond to changes on the team.
General Responsibilities:
Delivery
Supports one or more software engineering teams through Kanban/Scrum Agile methodologies
Ensures team(s) maintains focus on quality and continuous delivery
Provides visibility into delivery targets, commitments, and progress
Is well managed - understands and coaches the team on delivery controls, compliance to minimize operational, and reputational risk
Understands domain architecture and targets to identify upstream and downstream dependencies and to support the team in risk management
Proactively identifies impediments and appropriately resolves using network of peers and formal channels (including escalation if required)
Supports Release Train Engineers, Product & Tech Teams to remove impediments and manage dependencies for delivery
Coaching
Integrates Agile and Lean principles into team practices and work products
Coaches Product Owner and team on backlog refinement and prioritization
Utilizes team feedback and metrics (quality, delivery rate, etc.) to identify areas of opportunity and works with team to continuously improve
Innovates with practices and frameworks through experimentation to improve the team and their delivery
Developing understanding and encouragement of team's engineering innovation and improvement (engineering practices, DevOps, etc.)
Coaches the team to improve collaboration and self-organization
Developing ability to act as an Agile mentor and coach to other Scrum Masters or any Agile role
Agile and Technical Learning: Actively seeks and participates in a variety of learning opportunities such as Communities of Practice, conferences, classroom training, and independent study to further develop self and community
Communicates with leaders across the organization on a regular basis to ensure transparency into delivery, risks, issues, etc.
Basic Qualifications:
At least 2 years of Agile experience utilizing Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe methodologies
At least 1 year of experience working with engineering teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of experience with Jira, Jira Align, or Confluence
4+ years of Agile experience utilizing Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe methodologies
Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), or PMI's Agile Certified Professional (ACP) certification
SAFe certified or experience (or other scaled agile frameworks)
Job Requirements Scrum, Agile, SAFe, Project Management, Kanban, JIRA, Confluence, Scrum, CSM, Agile, Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Job RequirementsPreferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree 2+ years of experience with Jira, Jira Align, or Confluence 4+ years of Agile experience utilizing Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe methodologies
Scrum Master
In the Scrum Master role, you'll ensure your teams' delivery success by leveraging the appropriate Agile methodology to enable predictable, quality delivery while maintaining a focus on the continuous improvement of the team. The Scrum Master will optimize team productivity by removing impediments that may obstruct the pursuit of the team's goals and by preserving flexibility and ability to rapidly respond to changes on the team.
General Responsibilities:
Delivery
Supports one or more software engineering teams through Kanban/Scrum Agile methodologies
Ensures team(s) maintains focus on quality and continuous delivery
Provides visibility into delivery targets, commitments, and progress
Is well managed - understands and coaches the team on delivery controls, compliance to minimize operational, and reputational risk
Understands domain architecture and targets to identify upstream and downstream dependencies and to support the team in risk management
Proactively identifies impediments and appropriately resolves using network of peers and formal channels (including escalation if required)
Supports Release Train Engineers, Product & Tech Teams to remove impediments and manage dependencies for delivery
Coaching
Integrates Agile and Lean principles into team practices and work products
Coaches Product Owner and team on backlog refinement and prioritization
Utilizes team feedback and metrics (quality, delivery rate, etc.) to identify areas of opportunity and works with team to continuously improve
Innovates with practices and frameworks through experimentation to improve the team and their delivery
Developing understanding and encouragement of team's engineering innovation and improvement (engineering practices, DevOps, etc.)
Coaches the team to improve collaboration and self-organization
Developing ability to act as an Agile mentor and coach to other Scrum Masters or any Agile role
Agile and Technical Learning: Actively seeks and participates in a variety of learning opportunities such as Communities of Practice, conferences, classroom training, and independent study to further develop self and community
Communicates with leaders across the organization on a regular basis to ensure transparency into delivery, risks, issues, etc.
Basic Qualifications:
At least 2 years of Agile experience utilizing Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe methodologies
At least 1 year of experience working with engineering teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of experience with Jira, Jira Align, or Confluence
4+ years of Agile experience utilizing Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe methodologies
Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), or PMI's Agile Certified Professional (ACP) certification
SAFe certified or experience (or other scaled agile frameworks)
Job Requirements Scrum, Agile, SAFe, Project Management, Kanban, JIRA, Confluence, Scrum, CSM, Agile, Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Job RequirementsPreferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree 2+ years of experience with Jira, Jira Align, or Confluence 4+ years of Agile experience utilizing Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe methodologies