The Integrated Planning Solutions team needs a high performing and capable Scrum Master to lead agile teams in applying and optimizing Scrum practices that will improve team performance and effectiveness. If this sounds like you, here’s what you’d be responsible for:
Partner with Product Owners, Business Stakeholders, and Architecture to deliver business value
Work closely with the Portfolio Director to ensure budget, resources, and alignment on work are being met
Evangelize for and operate within the SAFe framework
Pull together diverse team members with different goals and facilitate productive discussion and action
Schedule and facilitate all aspects of the Scrum framework, including sprint planning sessions, backlog grooming, daily scrums, product demos, and sprint retrospectives
Maintain the Scrum team’s capacity plan, Scrum board, sprint backlog, velocity charts and burn down charts
Identify, communicate, and aid in removing impediments to the benefit of the Sprint; managing resources, costs, and external dependencies with proactive escalation as appropriate
Provide timely communication throughout the Sprint, coaching, mentoring, and evangelizing agile best practices across the organization
Facilitate cross-capability coordination & scheduling with other scrum professionals
What We’re Looking For
Bachelors' degree in Business, Computer Science or a related field; 2-years additional relevant professional experience accepted in lieu of a degree preferred
5 years hands-on Scrum Master/Coach experience in advanced, large-scale agile settings, diligently applying Scrum ethics, practices and philosophy; certified Scrum Master preferred
Experience and/or familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
9 years’ professional experience leading or contributing to large projects, creating high performance teams (including software development and quality teams), inspiring and empowering them to achieve results
Experience working with VersionOne or similar tool; creating summary views, using agile planning boards, and setting up dashboards
Portfolio of accomplishments including guiding others and impacting positive change in project definition, project delivery, and process improvement
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