Scrum Master

Overview Certified Scrum Master Salary range (depending on experience): $70k-$140k We’re recruiting for a Scrum Master to join a team of qualified, diverse individuals. The qualified candidate should also have strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with a keen attention to detail. Day to Day Roles and Responsibilities: Perform Scrum Master duties in a Scaled Agile Framework project; work as a part of an Agile Development (Scrum) Team(s). Background in Agile Software Development, specifically ability to facilitate product backlog maintenance with well-written features and user stories. Experienced in using tools that support agile development, and especially SAFe, such as JIRA, CA Agile Rally, VersionOne, Confluence, IBM ELM. Ensure Agile development teams collaborate effectively with other trains/teams and shared services to determine the best implementation approach that aligns with software architecture as defined at high-level and supports the project operations. Ensure all Agile teams follow defined software architecture guidelines established for the program for effective implementation of end-to-end capability threads. Organize and facilitate daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, demos, and other meetings SAFe Agile ceremonies. Track and communicate Agile metrics which may include team velocity and sprint/Program Increment (PI) progress within the Scaled Agile (SAFe) framework. Fulfill the role of the Scrum Master, leading Agile development teams in the delivery of business-critical, enterprise software in increments to production systems. Ensure the Scrum Framework is implemented effectively and provides coaching and training at the team level to empower the team to self-organize. Assist with internal and external communication to improve transparency, identify and remove impediments. Be a Servant Leader for the Agile Development (Scrum) Team(s). Assist with making appropriate commitments to deliver business value through story selection, definition of tasks, and estimation. Participate proactively in developing and maintaining standards, tools, and best practices. Provide support with risk management, release management, and facilitate release planning activities maintaining and improving the flow of value delivery. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 5-7 years of experience. Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Scrum Master on a Scrum team and at least one of those 2 years in supporting SAFe framework. Minimum of 2 years of experience in supporting software development projects with exposure to all phases of software lifecycle, requirement to operations. Certification: Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or SAFe Scrum Master (SSM). Experience with scrum project management, agile software development, and software version control management. In-depth knowledge of customer's lifecycles, standards, and supporting processes and practices. Experience with multiple Agile teams in different organizations. Ability to understand technical legacy systems and associated component functionalities. Experience with enterprise architecture, application planning, and deployment. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wellington Steele & Associates