Scrum Master

Job Title:

Scrum Master

Job Description

• Job Description

• As a Scrum Master you'll have the responsibility to:

Work Experience Required:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Familiarity with:

Education:

• Help teams self-organize and self-manage.

• Organize and facilitate daily stand-up meetings, reviews, estimation, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, demos, burndown tracking and other Scrum-related meetings.

• Work collaboratively with Business and IT partner teams to support development and software delivery.

• Assist the Product Owner and Technical Product Manager in user story creation/prioritization and product Backlog grooming via emergent requirements.

• Ask difficult questions, removes impediments, and makes issues and problems visible. Escalates as necessary.

• Ensure development team is working efficiently towards Sprint goals.

• Coach the development team and stakeholders on how to use Agile/Scrum practices at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization.

• Ensure the development teams are practicing the core agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility.

• Ensure cross functional coordination (analysts, developers, and testers) is occurring early and often.

• Recommend improvements and assists in changes to best practice.

• Identify and manage issues and jeopardies with a clear grasp of the challenges/options until resolved.

• Mitigate all risks and issues "real-time", executing resolutions on demand.

• Possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse teams with diverse personalities, during high pressure scenarios, within extremely tight deadlines.

• Demonstrate awareness of Agile technology practices (e.g., Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration).

• Demonstrate ability to analyze project issues and challenges and proactively define alternatives.

• Demonstrate ability to work closely with delivery teams to establish expectations and ensure tasks remain on track.

• Demonstrate proficiency in Budget management.

• Identify/track/resolve dependencies and resolve all the impediments for the team.

• Track feature/capability completion

• Defects management:

• Assigned to Scrum Master.

• Provide support meetings to address defect resolution.

• Release co-ordination (understand scope of the release, communication pertaining to release, ensure all the pre-requisite tasks have been closed prior to the release).

• Keep all parties on track and informed.

• 4-7 years of Experience in Agile development including coaching on Agile methodologies.

• Extensive knowledge of IT concepts, strategies, methodologies, architectures, and technical standards.

• Proven leadership experience in achieving successful project outcomes

• Problem Solving

• Communication

• Agile

• Coaching

• Negotiation

• Experience in Telecommunication domain

• Awareness or expertise of UI, Middleware tools, Cloud computing, GitLab, NoSQL DB's (Mongo, Redis etc.).

• Test Automation and Deployment Automation

• Current technological trends and developments in industry.

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) (Required)

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline (required).

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Location:

USA Atlanta One Ravinia Drive, Suite 610

Language Requirements:

Time Type:

Physical & Mental Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to operate a computer, keyboard, telephone, headset, and other office equipment. Work is generally sedentary in nature.

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