Job Description :
Solid understanding and working knowledge of the Agile Framework
Seasoned Scrum Master with some traditional project management experience:
Facilitates the Agile team in adhering to the Agile principles and practices
Schedules and facilitates Scrum events such as sprint planning, daily stand up, sprint review, and sprint retrospective as well as product backlog refinement
Identifies and removes impediments for the team
Tracks status, Remove roadblocks and reports to stakeholders
Promotes best practices and patterns across the enterprise
Monitors and manages estimates and budget
Manages project-level RAID
Monitors and manages sprints
Manages the integrity of data in VersionOne
Manages multiple medium to large-sized complex projects (or Scrum Teams), to include project initiation, execution, implementation, and staffing requirements
Assesses variances from the project plan, gathers metrics, and develops and implements changes as necessary to ensure that the project remains within specified scope, time, cost and quality objectives and further define project requirements and schedules
Develops methods, procedures, and quality objectives, including metrics for assessing progress; uses established project standards, procedures, and quality objectives, sometimes with assistance
Provides the technical project team with constructive feedback pertaining to project performance
Develops and maintains a productive working relationship with project sponsors, vendors, and key clients
Provides work direction and general technical project management to assigned projects, including scheduling, assignment of work, and review of project efforts to ensure the project meets technical specifications as outlined in the conceptual and detail design documents
Monitors project milestones, technical status and critical dates to identify potential jeopardy of project schedule; identifies ways to resolve schedule issues and keep management aware of the situation
Conducts project kickoff meetings, communicating individual roles and project expectations and ensuring that all project team members have the tools and training required to perform effectively
Conducts formal review with business sponsor at project completion to confirm acceptance and satisfaction
Performs other related duties as required