What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrum Master position at Trigyn Technologies, Inc.?
Our client - a major utility firm based out of Westchester County, NY - has an immediate need for Scrum Master. The particulars of the position are as follows.
Project Overview:
This role will coordinate and facilitate Agile Scrum processes within the team, ensuring collaborative and efficient work delivering on customer value and need, producing high-quality solutions.
Job Functions & Responsibilities:
? Manage the scope and timeline for the team, facilitating Scrum ceremonies ? daily stand ups, backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint review and retrospectives. Coach team members in Agile frameworks and facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration.
? Work with product owners to prioritize epics and backlogs and support new intake requests and steering meetings with stakeholders and leadership
? Provide clarity, ensuring that the goals, outcomes and scope are understood by everyone
? Manage planning, risks, timelines, estimation and reporting
? Track Scrum Team KPIs, helping the team progress and improve efficiency, maintain an Epics and Features scoreboard in Azure DevOps, dashboards to show status, progress, and risks to stakeholders
? Build and maintain strong cross-team relationships ensuring alignment between the Scrum team, internal IT and other stakeholders, resolve conflicts and remove impediments
? Help implement change effectively, promoting team learning with each sprint
? Ensure deliverables meet agreed quality standards and Definition of Done at the end of each sprint
? Guide development teams to higher Scrum maturity and apply Agile coaching as applicable
? Help build a productive environment where team members ?own? the product and enjoy working on it
? Ensure team is creating documentation such as user stories, acceptance criteria, test cases in Azure DevOps, business process flow, and other business and technical documents in a timely manner
? Ensure test strategy, scenarios and scripts
? Support release management activities and provide delivery and other metrics to the leadership team
? Assist team in developing application support RACI and support handover documents.
? Ensure prompt status reports, meeting agendas, materials, and minutes for meetings.
Skills:
? Experience in a Scrum Master role
? Good knowledge of other Agile frameworks
? Experience with website/software development teams and authenticated portals
? Hands on experience with Azure DevOps (Boards, Queries, Dashboards; Repos and Pipelines a plus).
? Demonstrated ability to track, analyze, and present delivery metrics and KPIs.
? Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, epics and user stories, outcomes, automated testing, backlog refinement)
? Excellent communication and leadership skills
? Analytics and reporting planning and follow-up
? Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
? Outstanding organizational skills
Education & Certifications:
? BS in Computer Science, Information Systems or Business, or a related field from an accredited school, or equivalent.
? 3-5 years of applicable experience as Scrum Master.
? CSM Scrum Master certification.
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TRIGYN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and has been in business for 35 years. TRIGYN is an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001:2013 (ISMS),ISO 20000:2018 and CMMI Level 5 certified company.