Scrum Master/Project Manager

Overview

On Site
Full Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Project manager
Scrum Master
Jira Server
Jira Cloud

Job Details

Position: Scrum Master / Project Manager
Location : Miami, FL (Need local) No relocation
Contract : W2
Visa: as per Client requirement
Sr Scrum Master with extensive experience on migrating from Jira Server to Jira Cloud
Position Summary:
  • We are seeking a self-motivated, energetic, and highly organized individual who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented, and constantly evolving environment.
  • In this role, you will be a team mentor, dedicated to helping your team succeed.
  • Flexibility and adaptability are key, as we are not a purist shop. You will facilitate refinement meetings, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Additionally, you will establish metrics, track progress, identify risks, and create mitigation plans to drive the teams towards their goals.
  • As a well-spoken and natural leader, you enjoy building relationships and tackling challenges with high energy and enthusiasm to make things happen.
SKILLS
  • Highly organized, with the ability to build roadmaps, track dependencies, and tenaciously resolve blockers
  • Proficient in using JIRA and Confluence
  • Strong understanding of Lean, Agile (Scrum & Kanban), and Waterfall methodologies, and the ability to apply the appropriate approach based on team needs, environment, and constraints
  • Skilled at training and coaching team members on Scrum and XP-related artifacts (DoR, DoD, User Stories, Story Points, etc.) without being pushy
  • Displays a 'continuous learning' mindset, always seeking to expand lean/agile knowledge and experience
  • Capable of leading distributed and remote teams
  • Holds the team accountable to the agreements they set and the commitments they make
  • Skilled at socializing and discussing team dashboards (burn-ups, burn-downs, etc.)
  • Drives continuous improvement
  • Demonstrates servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and transparency
  • Accountable for coordinating cross-team dependencies and tenaciously removing blockers
  • Leads prioritization discussions and helps teams to focus on delivering the highest priorities
  • Assists the Product Manager/Owner in managing the backlog effectively
  • Builds a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame
  • Helps establish a culture of collaboration where teams are willing to try new ideas without fear of failure
  • Facilitates ongoing team planning activities and cross-team Scrum ceremonies
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