Scrum Master
Pittsburgh PA
1 year
Should have excellent knowledge of the Safe Agile framework, with all its artifacts and techniques. Also need the ability to coordinate people and projects (occasionally facilitating changes) on deliverables.
Following are the skills needed for this position:
Hands on experience of Version one tool to manage Agile ceremonies.
Scrum master certification or Safe Agile certification is required.
Hands on experience in a scrum master role
Excellent knowledge of software development life cycle
Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
Excellent communication and servant leadership skills
Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
Experience in status reporting to different stakeholders.
Following is the work scope and responsibilities:
Facilitate PI/Sprint/Iteration Planning
Coordinate retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups
Coach team members in Agile frameworks
Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
Track Blocked Items
Capture Retrospective Details
Facilitate Daily Standup Meetings
Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g. from customers or stakeholders)
Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
Help teams implement changes effectively
Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity
Help build a productive environment where team members 'own' the product