Scrum Master

This is a remote position.

Client has an immediate need for a full-time Scrum Master.

• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver value to customers.
  
• Reinforce Agile and Scrum practices to encourage teams to work with agility.
  
• Facilitate scrum ceremonies and other sessions as needed.
  
• Promote agile practices while consistently reinforcing scrum theory and values.
  
• Build relationships to foster engagement and encourage collaboration.
  
• Remove or escalate impediments to the scrum team’s progress.
  
• Protect the team from internal and external distractions.
  
• Lead process management and improvement practices to ensure the team improves how they deliver value.
  
• Assist the Product Owner in ensuring that scope, commitments, and line of sight targets are understood by everyone on the scrum team.
  
• Perform administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling meetings, facilitating communication between teams, etc.
  

Requirements

Required Experience:

• A bachelor’s degree in business administration or computer science and at least five years of related experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
  
• Experience working in Agile Scrum.
  
• Relevant certifications.
  

Required Skills:

• In-depth understanding of agile principles and scrum frameworks.
  
• Ability to analyze and resolve a wide range of impediments that are strategic, organizational, or technical in nature.
  
• Confident communicator, facilitator, and relationship-builder.
  
• Skilled collaborator able to reinforce agile principles with colleagues.
  
• Innovator with sound business judgment.
  
• Team player with demonstrated ability to help others succeed.