Senior Scrum Master

Duration: 5 Months

Location: MI-East Lansing

Overview: Every Turnberry consultant belongs to a practice, an internal group of consultants and leaders with shared experience and expertise. Each of these practices aligns to one of the core services Turnberry offers to clients. As a Senior Scrum Master, you will join Turnberry's Business Agility practice. Turnberry's Business Agility practice provides ways-of-working assessments with supporting improvement recommendations, Product Management and Agile Delivery education opportunities, team and enterprise-level Product and Agile coaching, and strategic staffing for each of the skills required to drive Agile and/or Project to Product transformation journeys.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate agile ceremonies, including PI and Sprint Planning, Daily Scrums, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
• Guide the team in adopting and following SAFe principles and practices, and identify areas for improvement
• Remove impediments that are preventing the team from meeting its goals
• Work closely with the RTE and Product Owner(s) to manage product backlogs and ensure proper prioritization and management
• Coach and mentor team members in SAFe/Agile practices, and facilitate the adoption, institutionalization, and growth of the team knowledge and skills
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between team members and stakeholders, ensuring all stakeholders are informed about the teams progress
• Develop and maintain agreed upon metrics and other documentation as required
• Participate in SAFe/Agile community activities and continuously improve the team knowledge and skills in SAFe methodology and practices
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• At least 5-7 years of experience as a Scrum Master or similar role in an Agile environment, including at least 2 years of SAFe experience
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) required, and SAFe certification(s) strongly preferred
• Prior experience supporting Agile/SAFe transformations, bringing knowledge of best practices, potential gotchas/considerations, and other insights to ensure a successful transformation to SAFe
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environments and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to lead, motivate, and support team members on their journey toward new ways of working
• Collaborative, with strong problem-solving skills
• Experience with ADO, JIRA, or other Agile tracking and delivery tools
  
  

The salary range for this role is $110,000 to $155,000 or the hourly equivalent. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Turnberry Solutions offers benefits such as a comprehensive healthcare package (medical, dental, vision), disability and group term life insurance, health and flexible spending accounts, a utilization bonus, 401(k) with match, flexible time off for salaried employees, parental leave for salaried employees, and flexible work arrangements (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with Turnberry, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

At Turnberry, we are committed to creating a positive and connected work environment for all and are fully invested in and focused on hiring and growing a diverse team of high performers. We believe that uniqueness in ideas, experiences, and backgrounds make us a better Turnberry: Turnberry is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, family medical or genetic information, gender identity and expression, marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics.

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Turnberry will provide reasonable accommodation with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please send an email to our Human Resources department at turnberryhr@turnberrysolutions.com.

Remote Start - Onsite work expected - Future