Scrum Master

Description:
We are looking for highly motivated, energetic and highly organized individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. In this role, you will be the team cheerleader/coach driven to do whatever you can to help the team succeed. You ll help establish team metrics such as capacity and throughput so you can track sprint progress and help drive teams to meet their sprint goals. You are well-spoken and a natural leader who enjoys building relationships. You thrive on big challenges and bring high energy and enthusiasm to make things happen and achieve results.

Required Skills:

• At least 7 years of experience in software development delivery with at least 4 years of dedicated full-time Scrum Master experience in software development.
• Has a proven track record of successfully growing and maturing teams and/or experience leading Agile transformations.
• Is familiar with different agile methodologies including by not limited to Scrum, Kanban and Scaled Agile.
• Is able to coach and train team members and others on the Scrum framework and related artifacts (user stories, story point estimation, etc.) as well as other agile methodologies to help guide teams to more successful outcomes.
• Embody Scrum values and principles
• Demonstrates and understands what specific Lean/Agile/Tools/Techniques/Principles to best apply, based on Team needs, environment and constraints.
• Displays a continuous learning mindset; always seeking to expand lean/agile knowledge and experience.
• Capable of leading distributed and remote teams.
• Hold the Team accountable to the agreements they set and the commitments they make.
• Socialize and discuss team dashboards (burn ups, burn downs, etc.) always driving continuous improvement
• Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
• Knowledge about tasks, backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, user stories etc.
• Experience in applying Scrum patterns and techniques (like Burndown techniques, Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc.)
• Strong skills in: Facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, team- empowerment, and building a transparent culture
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills

• 3-4 years of agile/scrum master experience
• 2-3 years of waterfall project management experience
• Project Management Professional certification preferred
• Scrum Master certification preferred
• First level Scrum Master certification (CSM)
• Knowledge of scaled agile environment

• Experience playing the Scrum Master role for at least 4 years
• Experience with Atlassian or related software and tools
• Experience working in scaled agile environment
• 2-3 years of waterfall project management experience

• Master of JIRA, Confluence etc.
• Second or Third Level Scrum Master certification (PSM II, PSM III, CSP, CTC)
• Project Management Professional certification preferred

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• ...and much more!

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.