Scrum Master

  • Contract
  • Edmonton, AB
  • This position has been filled

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Job Description

Live Assets | IT Staffing Solutions is hiring Scrum Master for our government client.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the management of the agile sprint process for cross-functional program review or product delivery teams.
  • Provide leadership and mentoring in agile principles, policies, and procedures, to enable the teams to self-organize and deliver consistently on sprint deliverables.
  • Lead and mentor cross-functional program review and product delivery teams in agile principles, policies, and procedures.
  • Lead and facilitate key agile ceremonies, including planning sessions, stand-ups, sprint reviews, product demos, retrospectives, and refinement. This could also include ad hoc sessions.
  • Facilitate effective delivery of Services and deliverables by the cross-functional program review and product delivery teams through coaching and guiding the product owner and the team.
  • Coach the team on the application of agile methodology including how to provide effective estimates and sprint commitments, how to adjust for external dependencies, how to eliminate blocking issues, etc.
  • Promote the successful achievement of sprint goals and commitments, by acting as the intermediary between the product owner and team.
  • Guide the product owner on reporting, release planning, and road-mapping.
  • Maintain delivery metrics and report on product-level plans, progress, and quality

 

Necessary Skills

  • 2+ years of experience delivering training sessions via web-based interactive technology i.e. TEAMs.
  • 2+ years of Experience leading and facilitating key agile ceremonies, including planning sessions, stand-ups, product demonstrations, and retrospectives.
  • 2+ years of Experience leading and mentoring team(s) in agile principles, policies, and procedures.
  • Experience planning work that aligns to product owner priorities (Sprint planning and backlog planning).
  • Experience with Agile methodology and software development processes, and all associated best practices, methods, standards, tools, and policies.
  • Experience working on agile software development and modern, service design-based product delivery comparable in size and complexity for a large organization such as state, provincial, or federal government or a private company with 5,000 or more employees or for a startup or small business addressing a complex challenge at scale.
  • Active professional Scrum Master Certification.
  • Knowledge of various software development methodologies (i.e. agile, waterfall, scrum, Kanban, etc.).

 

 

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