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Jack Dawson
Scrum Master (7755)
Posted: 08/26/2024
2024-08-26
2024-10-23
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Number: 7755
Job Description
Position Title: Scrum Master
Position Status: 12-month contract with rolling extensionsÂ
Schedule:Â HYBRID
Overview: Our client is looking for a Scrum Master for an ONSITE position based out of Richmond, VA                  Â
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Responsibilities:
Requirements:
About Our Client: Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace by both policy and practice. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition. Employment and personnel practices conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination. While the Company is committed to following this principle in every facet of employment, all employees share in the responsibility to promote and foster a favorable work environment.
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Position Status: 12-month contract with rolling extensionsÂ
Schedule:Â HYBRID
Overview: Our client is looking for a Scrum Master for an ONSITE position based out of Richmond, VA                  Â
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Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with various product owners and teams to understand and anticipate their needs and translate them into requirements.
- Provide collaboration, facilitation, leadership, and coaching, supporting the Scrum Team and the scrum process.
- Coordinate Agile Ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Retrospectives, Sprint Demos, Story Refinement, and Release Planning.
- With your team, define the vision for the team, creating the product road map based on this vision.
- Aid the product owner in managing the product backlog and prioritizing based on the changing requirements and project timelines if needed.Â
- Establish an environment where the teams can be effective and helps removing obstacles.
- Protect the team from outside interruptions and distractions.
- Ensure a good relationship between the team and product owner as well as others outside the team.
- Exemplify a Lean-Agile mindset through servant leadership.
- Anticipate challenges, identify risks, and recommend mitigations and solutions.
- Track and report team velocity and other project metrics.
- Support changes and promote continuous improvement that helps increase productivity of the Scrum Team.
- Collaborate effectively with the product owners and end-users to deliver business value.
- Ensure the teams are practicing core Agile principles and adhering to agile standards.
Requirements:
- 10 Years – Practical experience serving as a Scrum Master with a solid comprehension of Agile values, principles, methodologies, and development lifecycle. 10 Years – Provide collaboration, facilitation, leadership, and coaching, supporting the Scrum Team and the scrum process.
- 7 Years – Thorough understanding of Agile development life cycle and hands on experience working with development teams.
- 7 Years – Coordinate Agile ceremonies such as Spring planning, Daily Standups, Retrospectives, Spring Demos, Story Refinement, and Release Planning.
- 7 Years – Ability to analyze and document business and system processes.
- 5 Years – Track progress of team performance utilizing appropriate metrics and foster adoption of a high-performing Agile culture by working closely with the leadership team.
- Active CSM Certification. Â
About Our Client: Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace by both policy and practice. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition. Employment and personnel practices conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination. While the Company is committed to following this principle in every facet of employment, all employees share in the responsibility to promote and foster a favorable work environment.
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