Scrum Master

Mavensoft Technologies · Portland OR

Company

Mavensoft Technologies

Location

Portland OR

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Title: Scrum Master
Duration:12 months contract only on W2
Location:100% Remote
Pay rate: $67/hr on W2

Brief Job Description
  • As a Scrum Master you will manage a diverse and collaborative scrum team.
  • You will be responsible for the facilitation of improvement initiatives for the Scrum team while improving throughput and delivering new capabilities in the IQGeo & Maximo applications.
  • You are a partner to the business Product Owner(s) and leadership team by helping to ensure a well-developed backlog is available to your team and efficient team working agreements are established and held.
  • You use Scrum metrics as a data point for continuous improvement and Agile ceremonies to enforce process change.
  • You likewise seek a comprehensive view of platform health leveraging feedback, analytics, and planning to anticipate issues, reduce risk and drive change.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Ensure effective and consistent Jira workflow management tool utilization, track user stories, bugs, and releases.
  • Surface impediments to Scrum team, manage escalations and follow through to resolution.
  • Lead all Agile events including Planning meeting, Storytimes, Retrospectives, and Standups. As well as any needed follow up collaboration, communication, or planning meetings for the team.
  • Help mature processes within the organization, maintain and refine capacity planning, sprint planning, and delivery cadence.
  • Drive process improvements for continuous improvement and continuous delivery pipeline automation as needed by your team.
  • Foster an environment where team members have a voice and freely participate in and advocate for, continuous improvement.
  • Proactively find ways in which to keep your team healthy, happy, and productive while delivering in a fast-paced environment.
  • Support Product Owner(s) and Business Analysist(s) to ensure developers have a clear priority, well defined requirements, and backlog is ready for team intake.
  • Identify and define dependencies and risks, then helping to create mitigation and contingency plans with the team. Facilitating collaboration to resolve dependencies and risks across multiple teams and parts of the organization.
  • Derive and Maintain business facing delivery commitments from a release level through managing story level sprint cadence and capacity.
  • Build upon, and where needed, help establish consensus though DevOps and Design Thinking practices.
  • Lead by example and support team members accountability for Agile values of honesty, transparency, accountability, respect, and continuous improvement.
  • Track common Sprint metrics, team performance, challenges, accountability, process improvements, and recognition.
  • Advocate for your team by establishing realistic boundaries while removing impediments and driving continues improvement while being flexible as critical needs arise.

Desired Skills:
  • Understanding of Agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks to deliver solutions.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize work and make decisions based on MVP requirements. Deliver consistent progress over perfection.
  • 2 years of experience as project-coordinator.
  • 3 years of experience as scrum master.

Education/ Certifications
  • Certified Scrum Master

Work hours:

40 hours/week

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Date Posted

10/21/2022

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