Job Description

• Coaches the team to improve collaboration and self-organization
• Coach team on Agile practices and encourage adaptation and iteration and an environment that fosters Agile
• Collaborate across teams in IT and the business as required to remove impediments and deliver on time for all Sprints
• Coach team members to properly define User Stories, while assisting the Product Owner to continually keep a sufficient set of stories defined and estimated
• Highlight team success within and outside the team
• Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews/demos, retrospectives, and release planning meetings for 2-3 product teams
• Track and communicate team commitments, velocity and sprint/release progress
• Remove or escalate team impediments that jeopardize sprint goals
• Identify, suggest and collaborate with development and product owner on measurable improvements for the team(s)
• Coach, train and support other scrum masters within the organization

• Experience in an Agile environment a plus
• At least 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master
• Experience as part of an agile team
• Ability to establish a data-driven culture and a repeatable, structured and disciplined approach to the agile process
• Ability to manage the dependencies between team capacity, prioritization, budget, software quality and committed deadlines
• Strong knowledge and certification in Agile methodology and framework