This is a remote position.
Scrum Master
| Project Identifier
| LA OTS
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| Client
| STATE OF LOUISIANA, DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY SERVICES (OTS)
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| Location
| Remote
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| Contract Duration
| 2 years
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| Interview Type
| Online
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| Tentative Start Date
| 10/05/2026
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| Deadline
| 09/21/2026
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Project Overview
The Office of Technology Services (OTS) was established as a means of recognizing cost savings through the consolidation of State IT assets and resources. The creation of OTS consolidated a wide variety of existing hardware platforms, operating systems, database management systems, networks, third-party software, and custom applications.
OTS leads the State?s technology procurement process to standardize technology over the entire organization, seek efficiencies of operations, maintenance, and scalability of new products introduced to the OTS suite of services, which can eventually be offered to all in-scope agencies.
Duties/Responsibilities
The duties of a Scrum Master include but are not limited to:
Guide a team and organization using Agile/Scrum best practices, methodologies and values.
Assess the Scrum maturity of the team and organization and coach the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization.
Remove impediments or guide a team to remove impediments.
Facilitate completion of work assignments, assigning, or dictating work assignments.
Facilitate discussion, decision making, team building and conflict resolution.
Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating
information: supporting product managers to maximize return on investment (ROI) and meet the organization?s objectives.
Support and educate the Product Owner, to include, but not limited to grooming and maintaining the product backlog.
Engage in agile delivery utilizing best agile methodology (i.e. Scrum, Kan ban, SAFe, XP, etc.).
Provide support to a team using a servant leadership style whenever possible and leading by example.
Education
Bachelor?s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, or related field.
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