Scrum Master coordinates a cross-functional Agile development team utilizing the principles and tools of the Scrum Framework. Assumes a servant leadership role to support a self-organized team to complete Scrum projects. Being a Scrum Master identifies and removes impediments to progress. Facilitates sprint planning meetings, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, demos, and retrospectives. Additionally, Scrum Master identifies and manages the backlog. Supports, coaches and mentors team members. Tracks daily sprint progress and maintain schedules. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Certified Scrum Master (CSM). Typically reports to a director. The Scrum Master occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Scrum Master typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Role: Scrum Master
What will you do?
Manage each project’s scope and timeline
Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings, and daily stand-ups
Coach team members in Agile frameworks
Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
Be the point of contact for external communications
Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
Help teams to implement changes effectively
Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
Build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it
What do we need?
Scrum master with minimum of 10 years of experience.
Familiarity with software development
Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
Excellent communication and servant leadership skills
Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
Outstanding organizational skills
Degree in Computer Science
Hands on experience in JIRA and Confluence
Scrum master certification is a must
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