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Scrum Master

• Posted 5 days ago • Updated 4 hours ago

Full Time

USD $85,000.00 - 123,000.00 per year

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Skills

Web Applications
Internet
Work Ethic
Organized
FOCUS
SAFE
Problem Solving
Decision-making
Conflict Resolution
Virtual Team
Educate
Product Development
Quality Assurance
Leadership
Scrum
Coaching
Sprint
Agile
Mentorship
Software Development
Organizational Skills
Management
Communication
Writing
Presentations
Collaboration
JIRA
Confluence

Summary

Description

As the Agile Team leader, the Scrum Master role is goal oriented, task driven, and committed to product development. The Scrum Master will oversee all aspects of the team's agile process, while leading all agile related meetings and goals. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to internally lead an agile team servicing various levels of state government. The qualified candidate will have at least five years of real-world experience as a Scrum Master, familiarity with Web applications and internet technologies, with strong communication and writing skills being a must. A strong work ethic, great attitude and dedication to success are expected. Our team members are self-motivated professionals who enjoy the challenge of implementing software business solutions in a fast paced, client-services entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities

Guide the Scrum team on how to use Agile practices and values to be productive and effective
Coach the Scrum team to be self-organized
Remove impediments or guide the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel in Product, Development, QA, and Leadership
Focus on the working methods, tools, and team performance to communicate team health
Build a trusting, safe, and judgment-free environment that enables collaboration, problem-solving, decision making, and conflict resolution
Facilitate Sprint Planning, Grooming, Ceremonies, and Retrospective discussions
Facilitate getting work done without dictating the work
Coordinate effectively across local and remote team members
Support and educate the Product Owner on grooming and maintaining a product backlog
Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency and sharing of information
Bring new ideas and approaches to the team, specifically related to Agile best practices
Clearly communicate ideas between Product, Development, QA, and Leadership
Embrace learning, be excited by challenges and maintain a growth mindset to gain expertise and grow in the Scrum Master position

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in business or related field
Equivalent work experience may substitute for the degree requirement
Experience working on a technology team required, preferably within software development/engineering
Prefer a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a Scrum Master, Product Owner, or Project Manager role, CSM or CSPO certificate a plus
Awareness and knowledge of new practices and coaching techniques; active in the Agile Community
Experience in applying a wide variety of patterns, reports, and techniques to assess sprint and team health
Experience working in a scaled agile, environment a plus
State and Local Government domain experience a plus
Strong mentoring skills
Knowledge and understanding of the full software development lifecycle and associated methodologies are helpful
Strong planning and organizational skills involving the ability to manage multiple work tasks effectively.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills involving communicating information in writing and verbally; including an occasional presentation.
Ability to work independently as well as collaborate in a team across functional groups
Ability to be effective in a fast-paced environment
Strong understanding of Jira and Confluence

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 80180573
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