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Scrum Master

Company:
Hireblox
Location:
Iselin, NJ
Posted:
May 10, 2024
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Description:

Experience: 12 years overall, with 6+ years as a Scrum Master. Must have hands on experience in Agile Release Train. Certification is a must

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years of experience as a Scrum Master, with hands-on experience in Agile Release Train (ART). Certification as a Scrum Master is a must for this role. As a Scrum Master, you will play a critical role in facilitating Agile practices and ceremonies, coaching teams to optimize their performance, and ensuring successful delivery of projects within the Agile framework.

Responsibilities:

Serve as a Scrum Master for multiple Agile teams, facilitating Scrum events including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.

Guide and coach Agile teams on Agile principles and practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and delivery excellence.

Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to prioritize and refine the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs.

Work closely with the Agile Release Train (ART) to plan, coordinate, and execute program increments (PIs) and releases.

Foster effective communication and collaboration between cross-functional teams, removing impediments and promoting transparency.

Facilitate decision-making and conflict resolution, ensuring alignment with Agile values and principles.

Track and report on team metrics, such as velocity, burndown charts, and team health indicators, to monitor progress and identify areas for improvement.

Support the adoption of Agile practices and tools, providing training and mentoring to team members and stakeholders as needed.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field.

Minimum 12 years of overall experience in software development or IT projects.

At least 6 years of hands-on experience as a Scrum Master, leading Agile teams in software development or related projects.

Certification as a Scrum Master (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) is required.

Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.).

Experience working with Agile Release Train (ART) and coordinating multiple Agile teams is essential.

Excellent facilitation, coaching, and leadership skills.

Ability to influence and motivate teams to achieve their full potential.

Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Proven track record of driving Agile transformations and delivering successful outcomes in complex environments.

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