Manager - Scrum Master

• Agile Leadership:
  
• Lead multiple cross-functional Agile teams as a Scrum Master, ensuring adherence to Agile principles and practices.
  
• Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and transparency within the squads.
  
• Facilitation and Communication:
  
• Conduct and facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  
• Effectively communicate team progress, impediments, and dependencies to stakeholders, ensuring alignment on project goals.
  
• Remote Collaboration:
  
• Implement strategies for effective remote collaboration, addressing challenges and promoting a cohesive team dynamic.
  
• Utilize remote collaboration tools to enhance communication and coordination across distributed teams.
  
• Product Backlog Management:
  
• Collaborate with product owners to refine and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  
• Assist in defining user stories, acceptance criteria, and other relevant product documentation.
  
• Impediment Resolution:
  
• Identify and manage impediments, working proactively to remove obstacles that hinder team progress.
  
• Escalate issues when necessary to ensure timely resolution.
  
• Coaching and Mentorship:
  
• Coach and mentor team members on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and continuous improvement.
  
• Provide guidance on best practices for Agile development and foster a culture of learning and development.
  
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  
• Collaborate with other Scrum Masters, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on organizational goals and priorities.
  
• Encourage cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing among teams.
  
• Big Picture Thinking and Attention to Detail:
  
• Cultivate a balance between big-picture thinking and attention to detail, ensuring that overall project objectives align with organizational goals while maintaining a focus on the specifics of each sprint.
  
• Conduct regular reviews of project progress to ensure alignment with long-term objectives while addressing day-to-day tasks and potential roadblocks.
  

Quality Assurance Readiness:

• Understand QA and be hands on with QA processes as well as conduct self QA as needed.
  
• Ensure quality assurance processes are integrated seamlessly into the development lifecycle.