Overview
Remote
On Site
USD 80,206.00 per year
Contract - W2
Skills
Project Management
Performance Management
Preventive Maintenance
Project Lifecycle Management
Release Management
Decision-making
Forecasting
Negotiations
Product Development
Budget
Management
Leadership
User Stories
Collaboration
Procurement
Facilitation
UPS
Microsoft Azure
DevOps
Sprint
ServiceNow
Demand Management
Team Leadership
Apache Velocity
Coaching
Agile
Communication
Scrum
Job Details
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** We will NOT accept 3rd Party (C2C) Contractors **
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JOB DETAILS:
Position:SCRUM MASTER/PROJECT MANAGER
JOB REF#:
Duration:12 Months (Contract)
Location:REMOTE - Denver, CO 80206
Pay Rate:$65.00 (W2) / $73.00 (INC)
This role is 100% REMOTE / HOURS: MON-FRI 8am - 5pm (CST)
Scrum Master will lead the body of work that will be performed in collaboration with an external vendor. This is a vendor hosted/vendor supported procurement solution that requires a Scrum Master resource assignment throughout the project lifecycle and possibly into operational ongoing support. They will implement and provide oversight of scrum processes applied to operations throughout the organization and/or in specific work units. This includes coaching team members in scrum methodology, leading scrum events, and eliminating barriers to assure successful sprints. They will proactively collaborates with all stakeholders to support release planning and foster team decision-making, while facilitating collaboration between the scrum team and Product Owner.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Support cross-functional Scrum teams to add value efficiently through the practice of scrum events and agile principles.
Provide and communicate backlog tracking, monitor burndown charts and product metrics, forecast velocity, and oversee the flow of work related to tasks associated with each requirement (user story).
Coordinate and facilitate all agile events making sure the team is working smoothly and every team member has tools to get their work done efficiently.
Forecast the numbers of scrum deliverables possible in an iteration, which is based on evidence and reliable source.
Remove product impediments while continuously negotiating with the product owner throughout the product development life cycle.
Improve the efficiency of the development team.
Provides continuous education to the Scrum team on agile methodology.
Manage Scrum team conflicts while keeping the product on track within the agreed upon budget.
Ensures the scrum team completes the work they commit to.
Influences upstream, that is to upper management and leadership across the business to ensure the progress of agile transformation/journey is not interrupted.
Coach scrum team members on agile principles.
DAILY TASKS:
Coordinating and facilitating all scrum events throughout the life-cycle
Facilitating and participating in the daily scrum
Helping the team maintain their burndown chart
Shielding the team from interruptions during the sprint
Removing obstacles that affect the team
Walking the product owner through more technical user stories
Encouraging collaboration between the scrum team and Product Owner
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
5+ years as a Scrum Master for a a vendor hosted/vendor supported procurement solution.
Experience facilitating Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint backlog refinement
Experience using Azure DevOps for sprint planning and backlog tracking
Experience using ServiceNow for resource plans, demand management, and project status updates
Experience collaborating with product owners and technical teams to drive project initiatives, ensuring timely feature delivery
Experience leading weekly status meetings with stakeholders, ensuring alignment on project goals and timelines
Experience leading teams, improving processes, and accomplishing complex product deliveries by implementing Agile environment
Experience leading Agile best practices (velocity tracking, burndown charts, backlog refinement)
Experience coaching scrum teams members on Agile principles
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Certified as a CSM - Certified Scrum Master
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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:
- EPO/PPO Medical Plans
- HMO/PPO Dental programs
- Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)
- 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)
- Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit
- Flex Spending Plan
- Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans
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** We will NOT accept 3rd Party (C2C) Contractors **
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JOB DETAILS:
Position:SCRUM MASTER/PROJECT MANAGER
JOB REF#:
Duration:12 Months (Contract)
Location:REMOTE - Denver, CO 80206
Pay Rate:$65.00 (W2) / $73.00 (INC)
This role is 100% REMOTE / HOURS: MON-FRI 8am - 5pm (CST)
Scrum Master will lead the body of work that will be performed in collaboration with an external vendor. This is a vendor hosted/vendor supported procurement solution that requires a Scrum Master resource assignment throughout the project lifecycle and possibly into operational ongoing support. They will implement and provide oversight of scrum processes applied to operations throughout the organization and/or in specific work units. This includes coaching team members in scrum methodology, leading scrum events, and eliminating barriers to assure successful sprints. They will proactively collaborates with all stakeholders to support release planning and foster team decision-making, while facilitating collaboration between the scrum team and Product Owner.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Support cross-functional Scrum teams to add value efficiently through the practice of scrum events and agile principles.
Provide and communicate backlog tracking, monitor burndown charts and product metrics, forecast velocity, and oversee the flow of work related to tasks associated with each requirement (user story).
Coordinate and facilitate all agile events making sure the team is working smoothly and every team member has tools to get their work done efficiently.
Forecast the numbers of scrum deliverables possible in an iteration, which is based on evidence and reliable source.
Remove product impediments while continuously negotiating with the product owner throughout the product development life cycle.
Improve the efficiency of the development team.
Provides continuous education to the Scrum team on agile methodology.
Manage Scrum team conflicts while keeping the product on track within the agreed upon budget.
Ensures the scrum team completes the work they commit to.
Influences upstream, that is to upper management and leadership across the business to ensure the progress of agile transformation/journey is not interrupted.
Coach scrum team members on agile principles.
DAILY TASKS:
Coordinating and facilitating all scrum events throughout the life-cycle
Facilitating and participating in the daily scrum
Helping the team maintain their burndown chart
Shielding the team from interruptions during the sprint
Removing obstacles that affect the team
Walking the product owner through more technical user stories
Encouraging collaboration between the scrum team and Product Owner
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
5+ years as a Scrum Master for a a vendor hosted/vendor supported procurement solution.
Experience facilitating Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint backlog refinement
Experience using Azure DevOps for sprint planning and backlog tracking
Experience using ServiceNow for resource plans, demand management, and project status updates
Experience collaborating with product owners and technical teams to drive project initiatives, ensuring timely feature delivery
Experience leading weekly status meetings with stakeholders, ensuring alignment on project goals and timelines
Experience leading teams, improving processes, and accomplishing complex product deliveries by implementing Agile environment
Experience leading Agile best practices (velocity tracking, burndown charts, backlog refinement)
Experience coaching scrum teams members on Agile principles
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Certified as a CSM - Certified Scrum Master
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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:
- EPO/PPO Medical Plans
- HMO/PPO Dental programs
- Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)
- 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)
- Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit
- Flex Spending Plan
- Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans
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