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Job Title: Scrum Master

Work Authorisation: GCTN Visa

Hybrid : Location :DC Metro Area,Winchester/VA,Pensacola,FL/San Diego ,CA

Shift (Time): 8:00am - 4:30pm

6 month contract with the opportunity to extend

Note : If candidate has Scrum Master certifications,Please mention in the summary

Job Description

Significant experience leading an agile development team with the ability to lead two teams concurrently if needed
Significant experience in leading, mentoring, guiding and coaching professional staff
If candidate has Scrum Master certifications, please indicate within the Fieldglass submission

The Scrum Master works closely with the Product Owner to prioritize and lead delivery of the initiative's capabilities by removing impediments, facilitating team meetings and events, and fostering an environment for high performance. The Scrum Master manages a continuous workflow of their team. They advocate, adopt and coach their team on lean, agile and scrum practices. Participate on complex, essential projects working under minimal supervision and with wide latitude for independent judgment. Accountable for completion of assigned deliverables and milestones. Individual contributor and mentor to junior staff. Highly skilled and proficient in discipline, considered senior level position.

Responsibilities:

Exhibit behaviors of a Lean-Agile Leader through mindset; helps the team embrace SAFe core values, adopt and apply SAFe principles and implement SAFe practices

Support the team rules of Scrum, eliminate impediments and lead the team in efforts for relentless improvement and heightened efficiency

Ensure technology and service delivery roadmap support the solution strategy and are sustainable to meet the needs of the various solutions being delivered on that product

Facilitate the team's progress toward team goals; utilizing the current Program Increment (PI) Objectives as Iteration Goals

Ensure that goals, scope and product backlog items are understood and can be fulfilled by team members

Collaborate with Product Owner, customers and developers to identify and clarify scope of problems/issues in terms of business/systems requirements and processes

Support the team's efforts to continuously improve communications and relationships with other delivery teams; represent the team in the Scrum of Scrums (SoS), helping the team remain aware of engagement opportunities and program effectiveness

Engage in challenging the old norms of development to improve performance in the areas of quality, predictability, flow, and velocity

Support software development teams in applying the Scrum framework

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Functional and technical expertise in at least 1 analytics or business intelligence application or product

Significant project management experience, as well as strong fundamentals in advanced analytics, data integration, and visualization

Working knowledge of Cloud Applications (e.g. Azure, Data Bricks)

Proficient in software development and system administration

Significant experience in resource allocation and management

Significant experience in leading, guiding and coaching professional staff

Significant experience leading agile development teams and facilitating team meetings in Agile environment

Advanced knowledge of development or operations framework methodologies, including Agile principles

Desired - In-depth knowledge and experience in Banking/Finance/Investments, familiar with terminology, concepts and business processes and systems

Desired - Familiarity with industry standards and regulations

Desired - CSM and/or PMI-ACP certification

Advanced database and presentation software skills

Advanced research, analytical, and problem solving skills

Effective skill in building strategic and execution-focused plans and alliances with partner leadership

Desired - Advanced degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

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