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Job Title: Scrum Master
Job Type: 6 months with possible
Job Location: Remote (EST)
- Primary Responsibilities
- Facilitates delivery of a program by ensuring the team drives commitments to completion on time and quality.
Champion agile methodologies throughout the development process and adherence to the software development lifecycle (SDLC). - May act as scrum master to 1-2 teams. Ensure appropriate ceremonies occur with valuable outcomes. Drives continuous team improvement. Coach on agile practices within assigned programs.
- Ensures projects include a prioritized backlog, documented delivery plan, appropriate planning, and dependency identification.
- Own and manage communication plan across program. Ensure transparency and buy-in on key decisions.
Proactively removes impediments to ensure successful delivery of team commitments. Drives issue resolution and risk mitigation. - Ensures coordination for the successful delivery and release of projects.
May participate in the identification of needs for process or creation. - Desired Competencies:
- In depth knowledge of software development and adoption, ideally in Ed Tech
- Agile program and project management experience preferred
- Experience as a scrum master
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification or PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certification is a plus
- Self-motivated and well-organized; able to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure
- Able to work with a wide group of stakeholders in a positive and collaborative manner
- Open style of communication to foster efficient flow of ideas and build consensus across the project
- Cross-disciplinary understanding of product management, software development, and quality assurance
- Flexible and adaptable to tools and ways of working
- Demonstrated skills in leadership, negotiation, conflict management, collaboration, organizational and critical thinking
- Capable of communicating with a wide audience of individuals
- Growth mindset, adaptable and open to change, interested in improving over time
- Positive attitude
- Capable of influence in a matrix structure where authority may lie elsewhere
- Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence
- Familiarity with Slack a plus
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
Report this job Job Title: Scrum Master
Job Type: 6 months with possible
Job Location: Remote (EST)
- Primary Responsibilities
- Facilitates delivery of a program by ensuring the team drives commitments to completion on time and quality.
Champion agile methodologies throughout the development process and adherence to the software development lifecycle (SDLC). - May act as scrum master to 1-2 teams. Ensure appropriate ceremonies occur with valuable outcomes. Drives continuous team improvement. Coach on agile practices within assigned programs.
- Ensures projects include a prioritized backlog, documented delivery plan, appropriate planning, and dependency identification.
- Own and manage communication plan across program. Ensure transparency and buy-in on key decisions.
Proactively removes impediments to ensure successful delivery of team commitments. Drives issue resolution and risk mitigation. - Ensures coordination for the successful delivery and release of projects.
May participate in the identification of needs for process or creation. - Desired Competencies:
- In depth knowledge of software development and adoption, ideally in Ed Tech
- Agile program and project management experience preferred
- Experience as a scrum master
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification or PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certification is a plus
- Self-motivated and well-organized; able to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure
- Able to work with a wide group of stakeholders in a positive and collaborative manner
- Open style of communication to foster efficient flow of ideas and build consensus across the project
- Cross-disciplinary understanding of product management, software development, and quality assurance
- Flexible and adaptable to tools and ways of working
- Demonstrated skills in leadership, negotiation, conflict management, collaboration, organizational and critical thinking
- Capable of communicating with a wide audience of individuals
- Growth mindset, adaptable and open to change, interested in improving over time
- Positive attitude
- Capable of influence in a matrix structure where authority may lie elsewhere
- Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence
- Familiarity with Slack a plus
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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