23 Dec
Scrum Master
Vacancy expired!
job summary:Randstad Technologies is seeking a Senior Scrum Master for an opportunity with a financial services institution in Kansas City, MO. The Scrum Master will be paired with an internal Coach, who will be the lead.
Responsibilities- Guide the team on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values
- Ensure alignment with company development, security and other technology policies
- Establish and break down a sprint schedule into measurable activities, ensuring dependencies are met
- Help the Product Owner in their efforts to manage the backlog and guide the team while facilitating a healthy team dynamic with respect to priorities, sustainability, and scope
- Help balance the prioritization of technical debt against new feature innovation and software delivery
- Facilitate team meetings, including the Daily Stand-up, Iteration Planning, Iteration Review, Iteration Retrospective, and other Agile ceremonies
- Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information
- Produce reports on team performance
- Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
- Help the team improve and take responsibility for their actions; facilitate the team retrospective
- Guide the team in establishing normalized estimates and helps the team understand how to estimate Features and Capabilities
- Coordinate activities with internal staff, as well as outsourced or offshore staff to ensure projects/products are progressing within budget and on schedule
- Support the team effort in detecting, resolving and preventing defects and bugs and producing quality code
- Coordinate addressing external and internal requests to the development team
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related Technology field.
- 5+ years managing application development projects including medium to large scale deployments
- 1-year minimum experience managing with backlog tools, specifically JIRA
- Experience coordinating or serving on cross-functional teams or environments
- Ability to interact effectively with various levels of the organization
- Ability to coach members of the team, under the direction of an internal Agile coach
- Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills
- Experience managing, coordinating, and escalating both internal and external dependencies for a team
- Preferred PMP, CSM, and/or SAFe certification
- Guide the team on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values
- Ensure alignment with company development, security and other technology policies
- Establish and break down a sprint schedule into measurable activities, ensuring dependencies are met
- Help the Product Owner in their efforts to manage the backlog and guide the team while facilitating a healthy team dynamic with respect to priorities, sustainability, and scope
- Help balance the prioritization of technical debt against new feature innovation and software delivery
- Facilitate team meetings, including the Daily Stand-up, Iteration Planning, Iteration Review, Iteration Retrospective, and other Agile ceremonies
- Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information
- Produce reports on team performance
- Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
- Help the team improve and take responsibility for their actions; facilitate the team retrospective
- Guide the team in establishing normalized estimates and helps the team understand how to estimate Features and Capabilities
- Coordinate activities with internal staff, as well as outsourced or offshore staff to ensure projects/products are progressing within budget and on schedule
- Support the team effort in detecting, resolving and preventing defects and bugs and producing quality code
- Coordinate addressing external and internal requests to the development team
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors (required)
- Scrum Master
- Project Management
Vacancy expired!