Saxon Global
Scrum Master
Saxon Global, , PA, United States
Client #2: Looking for Scrum Master with Loyalty - Miramar, FL Day one
•3-4 years of agile/scrum master experience
•2-3 years of waterfall project management experience
•Project Management Professional certification preferred
•Scrum Master certification preferred
Job Description
We are looking for highly motivated, energetic and highly organized individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. In this role, you will be the team cheerleader/coach driven to do whatever you can to help the team succeed. You'll help establish team metrics such as capacity and throughput so you can track sprint progress and help drive teams to meet their sprint goals. You are well-spoken and a natural leader who enjoys building relationships. You thrive on big challenges and bring high energy and enthusiasm to make things happen and achieve results.
Required Skills
•At least 7 years of experience in software development delivery with at least 4 years of dedicated full-time Scrum Master experience in software development.
•Has a proven track record of successfully growing and maturing teams and/or experience leading Agile transformations.
•Is familiar with different agile methodologies including by not limited to Scrum, Kanban and Scaled Agile.
•Is able to coach and train team members and others on the Scrum framework and related artifacts (user stories, story point estimation, etc.) as well as other agile methodologies to help guide teams to more successful outcomes.
•Embody Scrum values and principles.
•Demonstrates and understands what specific Lean/Agile/Tools/Techniques/Principles to best apply, based on Team needs, environment and constraints.
•Displays a 'continuous learning' mindset; always seeking to expand lean/agile knowledge and experience.
•Capable of leading distributed and remote teams.
•Hold the Team accountable to the agreements they set and the commitments they make.
•Socialize and discuss team dashboards (burn ups, burn downs, etc.) always driving continuous improvement
•Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
•Knowledge about tasks, backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, user stories etc.
•Experience in applying Scrum patterns and techniques (like Burndown techniques, Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc.)
•Strong skills in: Facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, team- empowerment, and building a transparent culture
•Excellent communication and mentoring skills
Required Education
•3-4 years of agile/scrum master experience
•2-3 years of waterfall project management experience
•Project Management Professional certification preferred
•Scrum Master certification preferred
First level Scrum Master certification (CSM)
•Knowledge of scaled agile environment
Required Years of Experience
•Experience playing the Scrum Master role for at least 4 years
•Experience with Atlassian or related software and tools
•Experience working in scaled agile environment
•2-3 years of waterfall project management experience
Desired Skills
Desired Education
•Master of JIRA, Confluence etc.
•Second or Third Level Scrum Master certification (PSM II, PSM III, CSP, CTC)
•Project Management Professional certification preferred
•3-4 years of agile/scrum master experience
•2-3 years of waterfall project management experience
•Project Management Professional certification preferred
•Scrum Master certification preferred
Job Description
We are looking for highly motivated, energetic and highly organized individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. In this role, you will be the team cheerleader/coach driven to do whatever you can to help the team succeed. You'll help establish team metrics such as capacity and throughput so you can track sprint progress and help drive teams to meet their sprint goals. You are well-spoken and a natural leader who enjoys building relationships. You thrive on big challenges and bring high energy and enthusiasm to make things happen and achieve results.
Required Skills
•At least 7 years of experience in software development delivery with at least 4 years of dedicated full-time Scrum Master experience in software development.
•Has a proven track record of successfully growing and maturing teams and/or experience leading Agile transformations.
•Is familiar with different agile methodologies including by not limited to Scrum, Kanban and Scaled Agile.
•Is able to coach and train team members and others on the Scrum framework and related artifacts (user stories, story point estimation, etc.) as well as other agile methodologies to help guide teams to more successful outcomes.
•Embody Scrum values and principles.
•Demonstrates and understands what specific Lean/Agile/Tools/Techniques/Principles to best apply, based on Team needs, environment and constraints.
•Displays a 'continuous learning' mindset; always seeking to expand lean/agile knowledge and experience.
•Capable of leading distributed and remote teams.
•Hold the Team accountable to the agreements they set and the commitments they make.
•Socialize and discuss team dashboards (burn ups, burn downs, etc.) always driving continuous improvement
•Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
•Knowledge about tasks, backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, user stories etc.
•Experience in applying Scrum patterns and techniques (like Burndown techniques, Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc.)
•Strong skills in: Facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, team- empowerment, and building a transparent culture
•Excellent communication and mentoring skills
Required Education
•3-4 years of agile/scrum master experience
•2-3 years of waterfall project management experience
•Project Management Professional certification preferred
•Scrum Master certification preferred
First level Scrum Master certification (CSM)
•Knowledge of scaled agile environment
Required Years of Experience
•Experience playing the Scrum Master role for at least 4 years
•Experience with Atlassian or related software and tools
•Experience working in scaled agile environment
•2-3 years of waterfall project management experience
Desired Skills
Desired Education
•Master of JIRA, Confluence etc.
•Second or Third Level Scrum Master certification (PSM II, PSM III, CSP, CTC)
•Project Management Professional certification preferred