RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client in Beaverton, OR that is seeking a Scrum Master.
Responsibilities: In this role, the Scrum Master is responsible for guiding the development of an agile team into an effective delivery unit with a sustainable cadence Responsible for ensuring the teams process evolves within organizational guidelines and standards of practice Facilitate project team meetings, project road-mapping sessions, gather feedback by presenting to all levels of leadership The Scrum Master will encourage, support, and guide continuous improvement of the team, its products and processes Facilitate agile activities and meetings, including sprint planning, retrospectives and sprint reviews Assist the product owner with keeping the backlog groomed Ensure cross-team coordination Reach out to the larger company network for impediment removal As a Scrum Master, you will maintain relevant metrics that provide organizational visibility and help the team see how they are doingREQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree required Excellent communicator, able to gain the respect of the team, external stakeholders, and management Must be able to nurture self-organizing, high performing teams through servant leadership and mentoring Able to resolve conflict through arbitration, negotiation, reasoned discussion, or escalation Must be willing and able to identify problems, impediments, dependencies, and other team dysfunctions, and then facilitate quick resolutionExperience with: Agile PDM Mapping Mentoring Cadence Metrics TopoKforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.