The Scrum Master will operate as a Servant Leader and facilitator for 2-3 Agile teams, ensuring the effective implementation of Scrum and Kanban principles. The successful candidate will be a strong negotiator, have excellent logic and problem-solving skills and drive to make a difference. We need an individual that puts the team before themselves. They will be responsible for enforcing the rules of Scrum, removing impediments from their team, while promoting self-management and consistently driving a culture of continuous improvement.
Liaison & Communication
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Serve as liaison between technical and non-technical departments.
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Communicate with other management, developers, product owners and technical support specialists on product issues.
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Coach the team on best practices (maintaining a healthy backlog, develop high quality user stories, estimating and delivery)
Development
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Organize and facilitate project planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, demos and other Scrum-related meetings.
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Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress.
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Maintain process documentation.
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Ensure the team members are practicing the core agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility.
Application Support
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Assist as needed with backlog maintenance and reviewing quality of user stories.
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Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information.
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Assist with prioritization and resolution of defects / bugs.
Management
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Participate proactively in developing and maintaining team working agreement, standards, and tools.
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Develop and manage Team performance metrics, leverage to drive efficiencies in the process.
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Identify and remove impediments, prevents distractions.
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Facilitate discussion and conflict resolution.
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Empower the team to self-organize.
Position Requirements
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Formal Education & Certification
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Four-year college diploma or university degree in computer systems design or computer science, and/or 10 years equivalent work experience.
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Must be a Certified Scrum Master,
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Scaled Agile (SAFe) experience and certification is a plus
Knowledge & Experience
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Scrum Master or Business Analyst experience is preferred.
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Understanding of agile software development methodologies, values, and procedures.
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Thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle.
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Understanding of organization’s development platform and languages.
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Ability to understand technical issues.
Personal Attributes
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Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities and tasks as delegated.
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Team-player with the ability to work within a collaborative environment.
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Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with diverse personality types.
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Ability to coach the team to reach their highest potential.
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Creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems.
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Collaborative in driving decisions.
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Ability to deal with multiple projects and deadlines.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
Skill Matrix:
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Four-year college diploma or university degree in computer systems design or computer science, and/or 10 years equivalent work experience. Required 4 Years
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Must be a Certified Scrum Master Required 5 Years
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Scaled Agile (SAFe) experience and certification is a plus Required 3 Years
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Scrum Master or Business Analyst experience is preferred. Highly desired 4 Years
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Understanding of agile software development methodologies, values, and procedures. Highly desired 4 Years
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Thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle. Highly desired 4 Years
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Understanding of organization’s development platform and languages. Highly desired 4 Years
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Ability to understand technical issues. Highly desired 4 Years
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Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities and tasks as delegated. Required 4 Years
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Team-player with the ability to work within a collaborative environment. Required 4 Years
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Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with diverse personality types. Required 4 Years
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Ability to coach the team to reach their highest potential. Required 4 Years
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Creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems. Required 4 Years
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Collaborative in driving decisions. Required 4 Years
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Ability to deal with multiple projects and deadlines. Required 4 Years
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail. Required 4 Years
Benefits at IntelliBee
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Long-Term Stability: Join us on a multi-year opportunities with room to grow.
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Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access quality healthcare benefits to keep you and your family well.
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Future Planning: Enroll in our 401(k) program and invest in your financial security.
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GC Assistance: We support immediate Green Card processing, if required.