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Seven Seven Software

Scrum Master

Seven Seven Software, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175


Day to day accountabilities will include:• Plan and facilitate team ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint demo, and retrospectives• Coach and support the Product Owner to effectively manage the backlog and maximize business value• Shield the team from outside distractions and interferences• Help manage risks, raise impediments, and facilitate their resolution• Develop familiarity with the team's objectives, as well as the role and function of each team member, in order to effectively coordinate dependencies across multiple teams• Lead team to a high performing level by recognizing areas of strength and improvement and employing appropriate coaching and development techniques• Represent the team at the Scrum-of-Scrum (SoS), collaborate with the RTE and other Scrum Masters to ensure execution alignment within the program• Participate in Scrum Master Communities of Practices (CoP) to learn from and share experiences and apply learnings to improve team performance and grow within the role• Collaborate with Financial Management Team to keep Journey / Team info consolidated and updated using Power BI as a tool

Job Requirements

Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience• 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar role required• Adept at story writing, estimation, refinement, and other techniques• Excellent interpersonal skills to partner and interact with technical and business stakeholders; a "servant leader" mindset• Exceptional communication skills, analytical, problem-solving skills, mentoring and facilitation skills• Highly organized and motivated; a "can do" attitude• Assertive with ability to adapt to an ever-changing environment and be a change agent for the team• Experience using Power BI or similar tools strongly preferred• Scrum Master certification a plus