SCRUM Master

Scrum Master

We have a wonderful opportunity to join our CITY Furniture Office of Strategy Management team. As the Scrum Master, the primary function of this position is to serve as a facilitator and coach for multiple software development teams. This position is also responsible for mentoring the development teams to achieve the stated goals of the sprint. The Scrum Master will also be the lead and point of contact regarding any sprint-related communications amongst stakeholders and corresponding teams.

Your career will begin with a detailed new hire orientation, a welcome lunch with your leader, a personalized initial training plan, and a personalized development plan to help you reach your career goals.

The ideal Scrum Master is looking to build a career. With over 30 CITY Furniture and Ashley Home Store locations throughout Florida, CITY Furniture continues to be recognized as the top furniture company in South Florida and in the top 30 nationwide. With planned local growth, plus growth in new markets over the next several years, the CITY Furniture team is excited about the future. Join our fun, family-spirited team to build a long-lasting career at a company that will continue to challenge, develop, and appreciate its Associates.

Benefits:

Comprehensive Health Insurance Package Free Onsite Health Clinic (Tamarac) 401k with employer match Associate Discount Program Onsite Cafeteria (Tamarac) Tuition Reimbursement Paid Vacation starting at 6 months Paid Sick Time Promote-from-within culture, with a lot of opportunities to grow And MANY more

Job Requirements

Education – Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems or equivalent experience.

Work Experience

Scrum Master Certification is required 2+ years of experience leading Scrum teams is required. 2+ years of IT Project Management experience required. 2+ years of experience managing Agile projects required. Project Management Certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Kanban, etc.) is preferred.

Technical Knowledge and Skills

Agile and SCRUM knowledge and experience required Kanban knowledge is preferred. Excellent negotiation and conflict management skills Strong stakeholder relationship management skills. Experience using MS Project, MS Office, and MS Visio, JIRA, Confluence. Experience coordinating team work flow in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. A results-oriented outlook with the ability to prioritize and deliver key initiatives. Strong professionalism and strong interpersonal skills required. Detail-oriented and the ability to handle multiple concurrent projects and priorities. Strong organization/project planning, time management, and change management skills across multiple functional groups and departments, and strong delegation skills involving prioritizing and reprioritizing projects and managing projects of various size and complexity. Strong problem-solving experience involving leading teams in identifying, researching, and coordinating the resources necessary to effectively troubleshoot/diagnose complex project issues; prior success extracting/translating findings into alternatives/solutions; and identifying risks/impacts and schedule adjustments to facilitate management decision-making. Strong communication (verbal and written) and customer service skills. Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience including senior and executive management, etc., including presenting information in a concise and effective manner to management, and various departments using assorted communication mediums.

Certifications & Qualifications

Scrum Master certification (PSM I, CSM) required PMP/PMI-ACP certification is preferred