Scrum Master II Vadodara, India - Qualifacts Systems Inc

    Qualifacts Systems Inc
    Qualifacts Systems Inc Vadodara, India

    Found in: Talent IN C2 - 1 week ago

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    Scrum Master

    The person in this role will act as Scrum Master for 2-3 teams, will promote Agile development practices and work across multiple stakeholders to identify and remove impediments. We need Scrum Masters with a strong vision for creating the best workplace possible. The ideal candidate will be passionate about getting the best out of individuals and teams through the power of self-organization.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Serve as subject matter expert on software development methods and processes
  • Enable the Scrum teams to perform at the highest level by instilling Scrum values, coaching the team, removing impediments, and protecting the team from disruption
  • Organize and facilitate team backlog management, daily scrum (standups), sprint reviews, retrospectives, demos and other Scrum-related events
  • Monitors, records, and communicates assigned team(s) KPIs/Metrics and ensures transparency regarding team achievements across internal stakeholders
  • Identifies and communicates impediments to team achievement to leadership while working to remove any barriers to deliver on committed work
  • Assist Product Owner as needed with backlog maintenance, internal and external communication, improving transparency, and disseminating information
  • Share Agile knowledge and best practices across the organization to maximize Scrum team performance and effectiveness.
  • Coach's teams, individuals and the organization in collaboration, transparency, iteration and being customer focused
  • Creates high performing, self-organized teams that can't wait to get to work each day
  • Challenges assumptions about how we work together and how we develop our product and collaborate with us to find a better way
  • Builds consensus through collaboration and influences without authority.
  • Helps to evolve a culture of high performance and innovation that allows people to thrive
  • Cultivates a culture of learning and a thirst to learn faster than our competitors
  • EDUCATION:

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management of Information Systems, or equivalent

    EXPERIENCE:

  • Three or more years of working on a scrum teamas a contributor (Developer, Product Owner, QA Engineer)
  • Two years of experience as a scrum master
  • Attainment of one or more agile-related, scrum master focused certifications:
  • Scrum Alliance: Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Advanced CSM, Certified Scrum Professional (CSP-SM)
  • org: Professional Scrum Master (PSM I-III)
  • Other: Certified Scrum Coach (CSC), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP),
  • Experience in coaching an organization at any level through the transition from waterfall to an agile framework
  • REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Demonstrable proficiency in Agile methods, including Scrum and Kanban
  • Experience working in an environment where an agile framework was applied at scale
  • Experience in a variety of Software Development Life Cycles (waterfall, iterative and agile).
  • Comfortable with the implementation and execution of Scrum in an environment where individuals are unfamiliar or uncomfortable with the methodology.
  • Experienced facilitator able to apply various techniques to ensure effective meetings both co-located and distributed
  • Strong leadership skills and a history of leading through influence.
  • Ability to work with diverse personality types.
  • Collaborative approach to decision-making on teams.
  • Ability to work under limited supervision.
  • Ability to help existing leadership understand their changing role
  • DESIRED SKILLS:

  • Experience with Atlassian tools, including JIRA and Confluence.
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps