Hello Partners. Scrum Masters are part of the Enterprise Delivery Practice team (30 people) which has responsible for scaling agility across the enterprise. The Scrum Master will be assigned to work on 1 - 2 Scrum teams of 7-10 people each. Scrum teams are part of our Application Services Group.
Scrum Master Hartford, CT 6 Months Contract What are the top 5-10 responsibilities for this position? • Act as Scrum Master for 1-2 scrum teams with a focus on guiding the teams towards improving the way they work • Facilitate sprint planning, retrospective and sprint demos • Assist the product owner with keeping the backlog groomed • Ensure cross-team coordination • Reach out to the larger company network for impediment removal • Maintain relevant metrics that help the team see how they are doing • Coach and mentor other scrum masters in our product team in order to ensure our ways of working are consistent across the teams • Liaise between the Scrum team and the Product Owner/User Experience team. Foster better communication between the disciplines • Act as a liaison to assigned project manager What software tools/skills are needed to perform these daily responsibilities? Rally, Microsoft Office suites What skills/attributes are a must have? • Servant Leader - Must be able to garner respect from his/her team, be able to empower a team to self-organization and be willing to get their hands dirty to get the job done • Communicative and social - Must be able to communicate well with teams • Assertive - Must be able to ensure Agile/Scrum concepts and principles are adhered to, must be able to be a voice of reason and authority, make the tough calls • Conflict resolution - Must be able to facilitate discussion and facilitate alternatives or different approaches and elevate issues and differences to management • Attitude of transparency - Must desire to bring disclosure and transparency to the business about development and grow business trust What skills/attributes are nice to have? • Experience with Rally strongly desired • Scrum Master Industry certification • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) • Understanding of other processes and methodologies and can speak intelligently about them and leverage other techniques to provide value to a team/enterprise • Understanding of the value of commitments to delivery made by a development team • Familiarity with common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and better development practices • Participation in industry agile communities • Healthcare experience Regards: Sam Williams - Recruiting Manager ITBrainiac Inc. Direct : 646-499-5264|| Fax : Fax 312.582.2699 116 Village Blvd, Suite 200 - Princeton, NJ 08540 swilli...@itbtalent.com || swilli...@itbrainiac.com www.itbrainiac.com ------------------------------ <https://www.yesmytaxes.com/> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "oraapps" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to oraapps+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to oraapps@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/oraapps. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
