Full-Time Scrum Master
TOP Consulting, Inc is hiring a remote Full-Time Scrum Master. The career level for this job opening is Expert and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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TOP Consulting is hiring a Scrum Master to join our team. As a Scrum Master you will be responsible for building high performing Scrum teams. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record leading multiple initiatives in an agile environment. Superior communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work across the organization, excellent analytical skills, a professional demeanor and the ability to participate in a team environment are keys to this position.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead the Technical team and the Business team in an Agile development process
- Responsible for enacting Scrum values and practices including training team members on the agile methodology and best practices
- Guards and shields the team from distractions and interruptions from external interferences
- Enables close cooperation across all roles and functions
- Promote and participate in the continuous improvement of structure, processes, tooling to enable the teams to deliver more value
- Organize and facilitate standups, release and sprint planning, reviews, demos and retrospectives
- Identify opportunities for process and tool improvements and drive those from concept to implementation
- Engineer a project with an eye towards rapid iteration and creative problem solving
- Ensure quality and completeness of the product through unit, integration, and regression capabilities.
- Strong problem solving skills
- Respond to client requests and inquiries, as appropriate
- Identify improvements for processes, standards, deliverables, etc.
- Escalate issues when required
- Provide status updates as warranted
- Contribute to the development and execution of training materials
- Demonstrate ability to effectively work on multiple assignments, activities or projects as required
- Demonstrate ability to effectively work on large, complex projects spanning multiple applications
- Dedicated to exemplary customer service
- Ability to effectively communicate with various levels within all departments of the organization and facilitate meetings with a business and a technical audience
- Business process and technical writing experience
- Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and an effective communication style
- Demonstrated deep experience with software application lifecycle methods, processes and tools
- Proven ability to cultivate and maintain client relationships.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years working as a Scrum Master
- Experience with eCommerce
- Experience with ERP systems
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Preferred
- Experience with JIRA preferred
- Retail industry experience a must
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Bachelor s degree in Business or Computer Science