Position: Scrum Master with Salesforce Experience
Location: Remote Location
Consultant will work according to the PST Time Zone
Full Time/ Permanent Requirement
Job Description:
Essential Duties:
• Understands Agile values and principles and can guide and coach teams, and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices
• Guide and coach delivery teams to self-organize and achieve objectives, without assigning or dictating the work.
• Provide support to the Product Owner and Development Team, and lead by example. This person should personify Scrum and Agile
• Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.
• Work with Product Owner and Development Team to facilitate effective sprints by removing impediments and ensuring that stories are ‘sprint ready’
• Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and information radiation.
• Support the Product Owner, especially with respect to story grooming and maintaining the product backlog
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks using Agile best practices and project data
• Arrange daily stand-ups, facilitate story grooming, coordinate sprint demos, planning and retrospectives
Required Skills/Experience
• 8 years of Scrum Master experience for software delivery teams and CSM certification
• 8+ years of experience in a functional role associated with an information technology system development lifecycle (e.g. Project Management, Analysis, Design, Development, Quality Assurance, etc.)
• Good skills and knowledge of facilitation techniques, servant leadership, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
• Experience with Agile PLM tools like JIRA etc.
• Understands backlog tracking, Scrum and Kanban-based metrics, task definition, story splitting.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills
• Experience in sprint & release planning, running demos and retrospectives
• Demonstrate sound judgment and strong reasoning skills as well as good analytical and problem-solving abilities