Lead Scrum Master

10 May 2024

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Lead Scrum Master Location Options: Irving, TX, Raleigh NC or Chandler AZ- MANDATORY 3 days per week in office Contract - 6 months with possibility to extend or convert. $66.71/hr w2 + benefits to consultant (Benefits Include medical, dental, vision, life, 401K) General • Emotionally intelligent, engaged, responsible, organized, self-disciplined, self-motivated, able to work with little or no supervision • Strong attention to detail and dedication to high quality deliverables • Excellent organizational and time management skills • Ability to identify and use empirical data to identify areas of improvement • Strong communication, analytical, critical thinking skills • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline preferred Agile • Minimum of 6 years' experience as a practicing Scrum Master • Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency • Experienced writing effective story maps, user stories and acceptance criteria • Knowledge of patterns and practices for facilitation of agile teams • Experienced team building skills working with various-sized, distributed or co-located teams • Ability to serve multiple teams with highly complex deliverables Technology • 6 years of relevant technical experience in an Agile environment • Detailed understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile software development • Experience with Agile/DevOps/Quality practices (hypothesis-driven development, test automation, TDD, BDD, FDD, ATDD, etc.). • Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI, CD) processes and tools • Jira experience preferred (Dashboard creation, reporting analysis, JQL, etc.) Influence • Advanced presentation, influencing, and relationship management skills • Able to identify and clearly communicate impact of risks to delivery with key business stakeholders and multiple levels of leadership. Manage and develop Scaled Agile portfolios of the highest complexity. Guide the teams to follow Agile and Scrum practices to promote prioritization, team readiness, and commitment for each Sprint. Optimize scrum team velocity to identify improvement opportunities to achieve higher levels of team performance. Oversee systemic impediments to team agility and guide the teams on methods to escalate. Deliver capabilities using agile practices while following the Software Development Lifecycle, business process mapping, and various release processes to ensure all risk, security, and development requirements are met. Partner with discipline managers to convey their concerns to scrum teams about governance policies and adherence to corporate standards. Collaborate with product owners, program or project managers to communicate delivery of work product from the teams and escalate key risks and issues impeding scrum team effectiveness. Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals. Interact with internal customers. Receive direction from leaders and exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements. Train other Scrum Masters and serve as a mentor to less experienced staff. Required Qualifications: 5+ years of Practicing Agile Scrum Master experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education. Pay Range: $60- $66.71/hr w2 The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision as well as 401K contributions. #LI-VB1

  • ID: #49904587
  • State: Texas Irving 75014 Irving USA
  • City: Irving
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-05-10
  • Deadline: 2023-07-09
  • Category: Et cetera