Scrum Master

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Supports agile team(s) in delivery of complex solutions that deliver business value.
• Partners with the product owner to support product backlog definition, refinement, and prioritization to feed sprints.
• Proactively eliminates barriers for the team.
• Coaches team members on best practices and runs scrum ceremonies.
• Facilitates and coaches team's progress toward goals and commitments through improvement in quality, predictability, flow, and velocity.
• Facilitates improvements in practices and processes within teams.
• Facilitates Scrum ceremonies including daily standups, backlog refinement, sprint planning, team demos, and retrospectives.
• Focuses on improving team dynamics, performance, and conflict management while exhibiting lean agile and scrum principles.
• Supports and coaches the Product Owner, maintains collaborative relationships, and communicates extensively with the global community.
• Identifies and removes impediments while maintaining a healthy and transparent relationship.
• Prepares and supports readiness for Agile Release Train (ART) ceremonies and helps coordinate with other teams on the ART.

Requirements

• Able to clearly communicate in verbal, non-verbal, and written forms.
• Demonstrates the ability to build relationships both inside and outside of the team.
• Able to create plans to ensure work gets completed and processes are followed.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 4+ years' experience on a product development team using agile / scrum.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years' experience on a product development team using agile / scrum.

Benefits & Perks

• Health, dental, and vision care
• 401k
• Wellness initiatives
• Life insurance
• Paid time off