Scrum Master

Experience:

• 7 - 12 years of experience
• Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience in software development.
• Requires 5+ years experience leading Agile Software development teams through multiple release cycles.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure Dev Ops (MS ADO) for project management including creating reports, dashboards and queries
• Experience working with teams who develop on the Microsoft stack preferred.
• SAFe experience is MUST
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) -- Scrum Alliance and Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) certification is preferred.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Experienced SCRUM Master that has worked with teams delivering complex, multi-tier SaaS and cloud-based software solutions on time, with high quality and that delight customers.
• Schedule and lead Big Room Planning, Program Increment refinement, sprint refinement, Scrum of SCRUMs, sprint planning meetings, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and other Agile and quality ceremonies.
• Coach, mentor and educate team members on Agile best practices and process improvements.
• Implement quality up front initiatives and champion/support organic process and micro-improvements with Agile teams. Understand priorities of initiatives and features from Business and Architectural Product Owners.
• Build and maintain relationships with other product and architectural teams, and in partnership with technical staff and members of management.
• Work with other Agile teams, their Scrum Masters and Product owners to ensure alignment and act together toward common goals.
• Creates, maintains, and shares metrics, team tools, burn-down and burn-up charts, progress dashboards, time tracking reports, executive reports, etc.
• Tracks metrics that are important to the success of the team and its delivery, and to help with continuous improvement.