Scrum Master
Contract Independent
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
$45 - $50/hr
Fitment
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Job Details
Skills
- Banking
- Scrum
- JIRA
- Application Lifecycle Management
- Project Planning
- Product Demonstration
- Agile
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Visio
- Status Reports
Summary
Position: Scrum Master
Duration: 6+ months contract
Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite)
Job Description:
Summary:
Responsibilities
- Manage project(s) utilizing standard project management tools and techniques
- Serve as Scrum Master for multiple projects
- Establish and utilize a comprehensive project plan to monitor and report project deliverables
- Coordinate in resolving issues, addressing risks; escalate concerns, and facilitate decision-making
- Develop and implement key metrics to measure/report the progress and value of the project
- Conduct/Steer different scrum events such as Daily Standup, Grooming and Planning, Demo, Retrospective/Lesson Learned session to help implement departmental vision of Agile
- Nurture an environment where project issues can be raised without any fear of blame, or being judged
- Work with management to achieve efficiencies across multiple projects and to implement lesson learned
- Work with intra/inter-departmental Project Manages and Scrum Masters to facilitate dependencies
- Provide concise project status report in a different form with appropriate details considering the audience (project team, stakeholders and executives) in a regular or as requested basis
- Create and maintain ‘as is’ or ‘to be’ workflow and other system documentation for ongoing project
- Proactively identify trends in project implementation and recommend process improvement
- Other responsibilities as assigned by department management
Required Qualification:
- IT Project Management experience (3+ years)
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development methodology (3+ years)
- Hands-on Scrum Master experience (2+ years)
- Experience working with tools VSTS, ALM, Jira or Version One
- Strong ability to partner with cross-functional teams to deliver project goals
- Diplomatic, flexible, and ‘easy to work with’ personality
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to perform planning for multiple initiatives/projects, managing all tasks required to provide services to meet business needs within the timeline and the budget
- Ability to effectively manage project scope, and communicate with partners in IT, business, and vendors
- Good computer skills, including experience in tools like MS Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Visio, and others
- Hands-on experience with any agile collaboration tool(s)
Preferred Qualification:
- PPM Certification
- PSM/CSM Certification
- Prior Banking domain experience
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: 91174723
- Position Id: 9109302
- Posted 6 hours ago
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