Scrum Master

at Russell Tobin & Associates
Published January 9, 2022
Location Hudson, OH
Category Default  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Seeking a passionate and proven agile Scrum Master for a high-visibility role developing and leading high-performing, multi-disciplined scrum team/s instilling in them a clear vision and passionate drive to deliver value. You will be responsible for guiding and coaching 1 or more scrum teams using agile Scrum practices and principles while demonstrating servant-leadership behaviors.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Facilitate agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective)
  • Coach team members in agile framework, practices, techniques with a mind-set toward continuous agile improvement
  • Act as scrum board administrator. Create, manage and report on sprint performance. Ensure correct setup of agile tools (Jira) to support each scrum team
  • Resolve internal team conflicts and facilitate removal of obstacles
  • Facilitate internal scrum team communication and collaboration

SKILLS / COMPETENCIES

  • Prior experience in a scrum master role
  • Exemplifies and promotes Agile values and principles
  • Outstanding communication, facilitation, negotiation and coaching skills
  • Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts
  • Experienced at refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, retrospection and other Scrum techniques
  • Planning and problem solving with product management and delivery teams
  • Strong knowledge of JIRA tools

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

  • Education Minimum: Computer Science or related field or equal professional experience
  • Education Minimum: Certified Scrum Master I (CSM I) or Profession Scrum Master I (PSM I)
  • Education Preferred: Certified Scrum Master II (CSMII) or Profession Scrum Master II (PSM II)
  • Education Preferred: Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I)
  • Education Preferred: Certified SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)
  • Experience Minimum: 5+ years Scrum Master experience
  • Experience Minimum: 0-2 years JIRA experience