Scrum Master Advisor

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Performs the role of scrum master for one or more teams, leading multiple, simultaneous initiatives of complex programs /release trains.
• Practices the core Agile principles of collaboration, support, prioritization, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Facilitates sprint demos, planning, and retrospectives.
• Tracks and communicates team velocity and sprint/release progress.
• Provides status reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs), schedule, resources, and milestone delivery.
• Experience managing Projects/Initiatives in Planview Portfolios through full project lifecycle.
• Experience managing and tracking project financials.
• Experience working in Agility, Azure DevOps, Jira, or other tools to manage sprint activity.
• Strong communication skills; demonstrated ability to story tell and build strong narratives in PowerPoint.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or business administration and/or equivalent.
• Five (5) years equivalent work experience in information technology or business environment.
• Knowledge of Agile principles.
• Strong mediation and negotiation skills.
• Experience managing issues and mitigating risk.
• SAFe Agile or other relevant certification.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Apptio system and Technology Business Management framework.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Benefits & Perks

• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Potential for remote work within the United States.