Bethesda, MD, 20814, USA
72 days ago
Scrum Master-LS245
Scrum Master-LS245 Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators. Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world. The company’s state-of-the-art fleet consists of 15 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com Telesat believes in the power of collaboration and the value of in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office Tuesday - Thursday, leaving Monday and Friday for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters brainstorming, problem-solving, and trusted relationships and allows our marketing team to come together three days a week to collaborate, innovate and thrive! · Lead SCRUM teams through the entire Agile process including Sprint planning, Stand ups, Backlog grooming, story creation, story point assignment, demos, post-mortems, etc. · The SCRUM Master will coordinate the activities of a cross functional the team which includes software developers, test engineering, tooling, DevOps and Product Owners; · Contribute to SCRUM of SCRUMs as a key member to help provide status updates and define dependencies. **Main Responsibilities** + Showcase and enhance your team coach competencies to build a performing team and train the team in Scrum, Built-in-Quality, Kanban, SAFe and ensure that the agreed Agile processes/practices are followed. + Facilitate the team's agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring their effectiveness and value. + Collaborate with the product owner to prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring that it is well-defined, organized, and achievable. + Assist in facilitating PI planning meetings, summarize team PI objectives into program PI objectives and publish them for visibility and transparency. + Assist in facilitating ART events and processes - help manage risks and drive relentless improvement via Inspect and Adapt workshops. + Assist the team in breaking down complex requirements into smaller, actionable tasks, fostering a clear understanding of the work involved. + Utilize data analysis and metrics to identify bottlenecks, forecast delivery timelines, and optimize the team's efficiency and productivity. + Encourage and facilitate effective communication and collaboration between team members, stakeholders, and other Scrum Masters. + Remove any impediments or blockers that hinder the team's progress, proactively finding solutions and promoting a positive and productive working environment. + Deliver status to the program and other teams. **Education and Experience Required** + Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field. + Minimum of 3 years of as a SCRUM master for software development with embedded software projects strongly desired. + Good understanding of Agile for software development + Understanding of Software Lifecycle Development models + Analytical skills with the ability to leverage data and metrics to drive process improvements and predict delivery outcomes. + Ability to thoroughly document technical requirements in specifications + Strong communication skills including presentation of technical material to groups. + Enthusiasm for working with highly productive software development teams. **Decision Making and Supervision** + Decision making at the SCRUM team level with an expectation of issues which impact the broader program will be communicated to the appropriate stakeholders. + This role has no direct admin reports but will lead at least two multi-disciplinary SCRUM teams. **Working Conditions** + This role offers hybrid work environment. + Working conditions are generally comfortable typical of an office environment. \#LI-DNI At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.
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