Scrum Master

at Kforce Technology
Published October 14, 2021
Location Columbus, OH
Category Default  
Job Type Contractor  

Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

A Kforce client is looking to add a Scrum Master to their IT Department in Columbus, OH.

Essential Responsibilities of the Scrum Master:

  • Scrum Master will be facilitating getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work
  • Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization
  • Guides the team and organization on how to use Scrum and agile practices and frameworks
  • Oversees Scrum process, coaches the team, and facilitates transparent and adaptive team culture
  • Scrum Master leads Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and planning meetings in a way that ensures full team engagement
  • Supporting and educating the Product Owner, especially on refining and maintaining the Product
  • Backlog and performing release planning
  • Scrum Master assists in removing impediments to the team's success, such as cultural barriers or logistic challenges, supporting the Product Owner, and ensuring that the team's progress and successes are highly visible to all stakeholders
  • Fosters close cooperation across all team members, encourages cross-training and supporting each other
  • Facilitates communication and collaboration inside and outside the team
  • Shields the team from external interference and ensures the team is fully functional and productive
  • Generates agile mindset in team through conversations, coaching, and role playing exercises
  • Builds a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of punishment