Engr III Consultant-Tech Process Management

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In this role as an Engr III - Tech Process Management,

• You will be responsible for facilitating and coordinating Scrum teams, ensuring the Data Products team can work collaboratively and efficiently to deliver high-quality solutions. Data Products systems is part of the CSG portfolio and caters to the all the needs (including building Data Pipeline/Engineering, Reporting, AI/ML solutions, Data Quality, Data Governance) for Supply Chain, Finance and HR operations.
• You will work closely with the product development team to ensure that the work progresses on schedule, within budget, and to the desired level of quality. Additionally, you will serve as a coach and mentor to our team helping to foster a culture of continuous improvement and ensuring that the team is meeting its objectives consistently.

• Facilitate and coordinate Agile Scrum processes
• Guide and coach the team on Agile Scrum principles and practices
• Ensure the team works collaboratively and efficiently to deliver high-quality products
• Work with the Product Developer to prioritize the product backlog
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospective
• Identify and troubleshoot obstacles that are hindering the team's progress
• Promote continuous improvement through retrospectives and feedback sessions.
• Communicate project status, risks and issues to stakeholders
• Track KPIs and help teams deliver high-quality products/solutions on time
• Ensure that the team follows the Scrum framework and adheres to Agile principles Identifying, tracking and solving unexpected problems, while minimizing risk
• Reporting on achievements and deliverables

Where you'll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience
• Four or more years of experience as a Scrum Master
• Strong knowledge of Agile Scrum principles and practices
• Prior knowledge of Agile project management tools, such as Jira & Clarity
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• A degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• General conceptual understanding of programming and DB querying.
• Certification in Agile methodologies, like Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM).
• SAFe certification and Kanban certification are a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.