Agile Scrum Master - Lead
IRIS Consulting Corporation
-Leads and coaches the organization in its Scrum adoption. -Plans Scrum implementations within the organization. -Helps employees and stakeholders understand and enact Scrum and empirical product development. -Recommends change that increases the productivity of the Scrum Team. -Ensures the Product Owner knows how to arrange the Product Backlog to maximize value. -Facilitates Scrum events as requested or needed. -Coaches the Development Team in self-organization and cross-functionality
Quals--
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS)
· Exemplifies and promotes Agile values and principles
· Must hold at least one Scrum Certification from Scrum Alliance or SAFe
· Must have excellent communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills
· Knowledge of an agile framework or method (i.e. Scrum, Kanban), or understanding of software development life cycle models as well as in-depth knowledge of traditional project management principles and practices
· Adept at refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, retrospection, and other Scrum techniques
· Planning and problem solving with product management and delivery teams
· Where permitted by applicable law, must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered for U.S.-based job, if not currently employed by ***, Inc.
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE (PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS)
· Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of product or project development experience, or 3 years of project development experience on an Agile Team or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
· Demonstrated experience facilitating meetings at multiple levels of an organization and an understanding of facilitation techniques
· Intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, and Excel)
Job Responsibilities:
· Guides and coaches the Scrum Team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services to our customers.
· Gets team to a high performing level by recognizing areas of strength and improvement and employing appropriate coaching and development techniques.
· Responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines.
· Helps employees and stakeholders understand and enact Scrum and empirical product development
· Coaches the Scrum team in self-organization, cross-functional skillset, domain knowledge and communicates effectively, both internally and externally working within the Scrum team.
· Works with Scrum Team, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to influence and drive decision making and support organizational project or product teams.
· Resolves team impediments with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization.
Equal opportunity employer including disability/veterans.
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