The Sr. Scrum Master will be responsible for leading multiple agile teams, and complex projects. The responsibilities will include..
Agile based software development
Agile based module development
Cross functional communication
Applying software development practices from requirements through delivery
Teaching and coaching team members and product owners on applicable processes and tools for effective agile adoption.
Skills / Experience :
Ensures the Scrum team is practicing the core SAFe agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, and team accountability to achieve Sprint goals and lead the team towards Agile maturity
Implements program level transparency, metrics, and other data that instills accountability measures within team and working with the Release Train Engineer
Establishes themselves as a welcomed and trusted advisor on agile transformation to managers, scrum masters, product owners, developers and other stakeholders
Helps to identify and attack organizational impediments which limits team productivity, quality, and ability to implement continuous improvement
Supports Product Owners with backlog maintenance, backlog prioritization, and user story refinement process to deliver highest business value
Facilitates Sprint planning, daily scrum, dependency reviews, demos to stakeholders, and retrospectives
Uses Scrum of Scrums (SOS) forum and coordinates with other teams to manage cross-team dependencies
Facilitates frequent retrospectives, sharing metrics to identify and implement improvements
This list is not all-inclusive and you are expected to perform other duties as requested or assigned
Required Skills :
Expert knowledge of facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution
Strong organizational skills to increase productivity and efficiency while managing multiple projects
Understands software application development process steps (from design to delivery)
Advanced understanding of various agile methodologies; SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, XP
Ability to develop and use historical data to help team learn and improve their process and practices
Understands the role and function of Product ownership in an agile team
Has skills and experience in teaching new Agile / Scrum concepts to the team
Seeks the latest trends in process improvement
Mastery of Lean Agile Leadership
Awareness of CI-CD and DevOps concepts and how it impacts software development and delivery
Be an Agile champion and guide one or more teams in adoption of Agile / Scrum / SAFe principles
Advanced knowledge of, Jira, Confluence, and Jira Align, MS-Office Applications