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Title: Sr. Scrum Master
Duration: 12 Months
Location: 100% remote
HM Meeting Notes:
No live intake call
Potential to extend
Fully remote; must work EST hours; potential to work with global teams in India and UK
Open to contract and contract-to-perm talent
Top 10-15 resumes will be shortlisted for HM
Ability to support two teams; potentially Scrum and Kanban teams
Interview process: one with manager and then a second one with one other team member
Scrum Master Corporate Solution Delivery
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Scrum Master to join our Compliance Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability solution delivery team. Acting as a servant leader, this role will be responsible for ensuring that the scrum team achieves its goals. They will have accountability for the team's understanding of Scrum and other agile practices and ensure that the team is effectively applying core agile principles with a focus on continuous improvement.
The successful candidate must be accountable, have an attention for detail and take initiative to remove blockers and enable the team. In addition, they will be responsible for oversight and coordination of technical dependencies outside of the scrum team.
Key responsibilities include:
Leverage agile scrum expertise to facilitate team ceremonies, scrum ceremonies, and PI planning events
Lead the team's efforts in relentless improvement and facilitates the team's retrospective
Coordinate with other teams and manage cross-scrum team dependencies
Remove roadblocks, including those which may be beyond the team's authority or require support from other teams
Ensure that goals, scope, and product domain are understood by everyone on the Scrum Team
Define and manage timelines and scope using backlog refinement and agile scheduling techniques such as Scrum, Kanban and SAFe
Take initiative, wear multiple hats and partner with the team to deliver results as needed
Proactively identify and mitigate risks
Support release planning and execute release implementations
Partner with the Product Owner to ensure product backlog items are refined, prioritized and scheduled
Attention to detail and follow up
Understand the team objectives and the solutions the team is working
Product safety, product recall, and compliance experience
Required skills, knowledge and experience:
Demonstrated expertise serving a scrum master role for 10 plus years
Experience supporting multiple teams
Experience managing external dependencies
Experience working in an agile environment (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
Agile SAFE certification
Software development lifecycle (SDLC); working in an IT environment
Ability to navigate a complex matrixed organization using influencing skills
Experience supporting multiple Scrum/Kanban teams
Experience with the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Ability to accommodate changing priorities, work in fast paced environment and manage multiple concurrent deliverables
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred skills, knowledge and experience:
Jira and Confluence
ServiceNow
Retail experience
Duration: 12 Months
Location: 100% remote
HM Meeting Notes:
No live intake call
Potential to extend
Fully remote; must work EST hours; potential to work with global teams in India and UK
Open to contract and contract-to-perm talent
Top 10-15 resumes will be shortlisted for HM
Ability to support two teams; potentially Scrum and Kanban teams
Interview process: one with manager and then a second one with one other team member
Scrum Master Corporate Solution Delivery
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Scrum Master to join our Compliance Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability solution delivery team. Acting as a servant leader, this role will be responsible for ensuring that the scrum team achieves its goals. They will have accountability for the team's understanding of Scrum and other agile practices and ensure that the team is effectively applying core agile principles with a focus on continuous improvement.
The successful candidate must be accountable, have an attention for detail and take initiative to remove blockers and enable the team. In addition, they will be responsible for oversight and coordination of technical dependencies outside of the scrum team.
Key responsibilities include:
Leverage agile scrum expertise to facilitate team ceremonies, scrum ceremonies, and PI planning events
Lead the team's efforts in relentless improvement and facilitates the team's retrospective
Coordinate with other teams and manage cross-scrum team dependencies
Remove roadblocks, including those which may be beyond the team's authority or require support from other teams
Ensure that goals, scope, and product domain are understood by everyone on the Scrum Team
Define and manage timelines and scope using backlog refinement and agile scheduling techniques such as Scrum, Kanban and SAFe
Take initiative, wear multiple hats and partner with the team to deliver results as needed
Proactively identify and mitigate risks
Support release planning and execute release implementations
Partner with the Product Owner to ensure product backlog items are refined, prioritized and scheduled
Attention to detail and follow up
Understand the team objectives and the solutions the team is working
Product safety, product recall, and compliance experience
Required skills, knowledge and experience:
Demonstrated expertise serving a scrum master role for 10 plus years
Experience supporting multiple teams
Experience managing external dependencies
Experience working in an agile environment (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
Agile SAFE certification
Software development lifecycle (SDLC); working in an IT environment
Ability to navigate a complex matrixed organization using influencing skills
Experience supporting multiple Scrum/Kanban teams
Experience with the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Ability to accommodate changing priorities, work in fast paced environment and manage multiple concurrent deliverables
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred skills, knowledge and experience:
Jira and Confluence
ServiceNow
Retail experience