What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrum Master position at Haystack?
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The Role
The Role
- Act as a team coach and facilitator, driving team success and continuous improvement
- Establish and monitor team metrics (capacity, throughput, sprint progress) to ensure delivery against sprint goals
- Lead Agile ceremonies and support teams in achieving high performance
- Coach and train team members on Scrum framework and Agile methodologies
- Promote and embody Agile and Scrum values, principles, and best practices
- Guide teams in backlog management, user story creation, and estimation techniques
- Minimum 3 years of scrum master and IT project management experience
- Experience working in Agile environments with knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and/or Scaled Agile
- Experience utilizing tools such as Jira, Confluence and Power BI
- Strong understanding of backlog tracking, velocity, burndown metrics, and Agile artifacts
- Strong communication, facilitation, and mentoring skills
- Demonstrated leadership in driving accountability, transparency, and team success
- Opportunity to lead and coach Agile teams
- Engage in continuous improvement through retrospectives and data insights
- Build strong relationships and maintain high team engagement and morale
Salary : $50 - $55