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Please go through the requirement and let me know your interest. *Scrum Master Consultant* *Location: Charlotte, NC or Denver, Colorado.* *Duration : Long term* *Core Investment Processing Experience Mandatory (6+ years)* The *Scrum Master* will support one or more SCRUM teams within a very fast-paced and dynamic development environment. As a *Scrum Master*, the candidate will be a critical member of the core delivery team empowered to help high performing teams, build potentially shippable product for various investment themes. *Must have 3+ years of prior Scrum Master Experience and overall 12+ years of experience in the industry with 5-7 years managing/leading multiple teams of size 8-15.* *Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to* 1. Schedule/facilitate sprint planning meeting(s) prior to the beginning of each spring using JIRA Agile Tool. This involves Story estimation and detailed tasks creation 2. Must have solid experience using JIRA Agile Tool to manage all aspects of SCRUM 3. Work with product owners and SCRUM teams to groom stories in advance of each sprint 4. Help the SCRUM team finalize Sprint Backlog during planning and communicate committed stories for the upcoming sprint to the Release Train Engineer or Senior Management and other stakeholders. 5. Ensure that team vacations and holidays are reflected in available capacity/velocity and appropriate production and other support requirements are considered while determining the actual Sprint load. 6. Schedule and facilitate daily stand up meetings 7. Represent the team at the *Scrum* of Scrums (SoS) meeting to report progress a. If deviating from the ideal burndown then communicate teams plan/commitment to get back to the line, report impediments for escalation, identify and share risks/concerns for review at program level 8. Facilitate retrospective meetings at the end of each sprint – ensure highest priority retrospective points are followed up on and closed out 9. Coordinate as needed with other PMs or technical managers the delivery of non-development components such as configurations, environments, job streams etc. 10. Participate in Release retrospective (Inspect and Adapt) and cross team retrospectives (if needed) 11. Ability to facilitate impediment resolution in a timely, cost effective manner 12. Shield the SCRUM team from outside influences and interferences to ensure that the team does not get distracted and stays focused on Sprint and Release Objectives. 13. Ensure that the SCUM team strives for continuous improvement by implementing action items identified during retrospectives, acquiring new skills – both technical and functional and increases velocity by getting increasingly efficient. 14. Work with the team to support Product Owner and Product Manager for Feature level T-shirt size estimates 15. Be proactive in identifying dependencies on other teams for each release and drive meetings to discuss various dependencies and get these accepted in acceptable timelines 16. Ensures that all best practices such as – Regular JIRA updates, Appropriately sized and defined stories, Acceptance Criteria for various User Stories, Test Scripts/Execution, Release Notes preparation/communication, code refactoring and other agile engineering practices etc. are adhered to *Thanks & Regards* *Pramod Kumar* *International Technical Solutions (ITS)* Direct: 206-274-4684 Fax: 206-319-4579 [email protected] www.i-tecsol.com Note: We respect your Online Privacy. This is not an unsolicited mail. Under Bills.1618 Title III passed by the 105th U.S. Congress this mail cannot be considered Spam as long as we include Contact information and a method to be removed from our mailing list. If you are not interested in receiving our e-mails then please reply with a "REMOVE" in the subject line at [email protected] and mention all the e-mail addresses to be removed with any e-mail addresses, which might be diverting the e-mails to you. We are sorry for the inconvenience. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "only.SAP" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/onlysap. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
