Scrum Master

Company: TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
Location: Warren
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

No Sponsorship Available. No Corp-to-Corp. No C2C. Description This individual will be supporting several project workstreams across the client. While a majority of them will be supporting mobile projects, there will be other projects as well that are more app or web based. The ideal candidate will participate in the development and execution of strategies to drive agile adoption throughout the organization. They require to be working items in the IT Product Backlog. Examples include defining an Agile maturity model, establishing a Continuous Improvement Framework, teaching Agile related classes and guiding the software development teams in the establishment of reports and Key Performance Indicators. As a Scrum Master, they be assigned to one or more software development teams at a time and will be coaching the members of multiple teams on all aspects of their Agile adoption. Examples include coaching on conducting an effective Iteration 0, creating visions, roadmaps and release plans, establishing and grooming a good Product Backlog, coaching or facilitating meetings such as iteration planning or retrospectives, and maintaining release and sprint burn-downs. Key Responsibilities bull Act as Scrum master for 1-2 scrum teams with a focus on guiding the teams towards improving the way they work. bull Act as the agent of change. The coach will constantly seek ways support the agile enablement effort and continuously drive towards ever-increasing agile maturity. bull Help members of an Agile Team to apply Agile practices in the context of their specific project. bull Facilitate sprint planning, retrospective and sprint demos bull Assist the product owner with keeping the backlog groomed bull Ensure cross-team coordination bull Reach out to the larger company network for impediment removal bull Maintain relevant metrics that help the team see how they are doing bull Coach and mentor other scrum masters in our product team. Ensure that our ways of working are consistent across the teams. bull Liaise between the developers andor architects to foster better communication between the disciplines. bull Assist project manager and program managers when necessary for taking responsibility of managing dependencies between our team and third parties or between our team and other scrum teams. bull Strengthen the presence of the team as an Agile center of excellence. Actively contribute to the company's Agile Community. bull Function as an SME in the SDLC framework requirements to be able to perform as a TPCM representative to the program teams Top Skills Details 1. Scrum Master that is Scrum certified and has experience with scaled agile framework 2. Experience enforcing agile practices, must know the concepts and practices and drive across 1-2 teams to do all scrum planning and sprint planning 3. Some technical knowledge (preferably within mobile or web development) to assist the product manager. Nice to have SAFE certification Additional Skills Qualifications Must have strong communication skills and ability to work with both business teams and technology teams. Experience Level Expert Level About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80 of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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