Scrum master Job at Saksoft, Phoenix, AZ

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  • Saksoft
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Role: Scrum Master

Location: Phoenix, AZ 3 days onsite per week
Duration: 6 Months+ contract to start- with potential extension or conversion down the line

Top Requirements:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Capable of running big room planning, RTE/AGILE/Safe Certified
  • Strong Scrum background someone who works in enterprise-level companies

  • Managing and delivering Observability products using open-source frameworks, monitoring tools, and technologies.

Main Responsibilities

  • Project Initiation : Lead project kick-off and inception activities, setting a strong foundation for success.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination : Drive and align teams in support of key product initiatives by working closely with Product Owners, Architects, Engineers, DevOps, and QA.
  • Roadmap Development : Partner with Product Management to create viable roadmaps for platforms and capabilities, enabling the full potential of each product.
  • Project Execution : Coordinate project development from initiation to release using Agile/Scrum methodologies and SDLC principles.
  • Release Planning : Collaborate with business units to prioritize, plan, and complete development schedules for major product releases.
  • Agile Methodology : Demonstrate proficiency in Scrum and Kanban methodologies, with an understanding of Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD).
  • Team Metrics : Monitor and manage team velocity, financials, and other key metrics to ensure progress aligns with goals.
  • Issue Resolution : Identify and escalate impediments, risks, and issues to maintain momentum in product development.
  • Training and Mentoring : Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to Technical Project Managers, Agile Champions, and team members.
  • Stakeholder Communication : Develop and deliver formal presentations, training, and executive-level updates to ensure all stakeholders are informed.

Qualifications

  • Education : Bachelor s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience :
    • 5+ years as a Scrum Master or Technical Project Manager in a software development environment with multiple SAFe Agile teams.
    • 2+ years managing and delivering Observability products using open-source frameworks, monitoring tools, and technologies.
    • Experience with project budgeting and reporting.
  • Certifications :
    • SAFe and/or Scrum Master Certification is preferred.
    • PMP Certification is a plus.
  • Agile Expertise : In-depth knowledge of Agile practices, SCRUM, Test Driven Development, SAFe, XP, and Kanban.

Key Skills

  • Communication : Ability to provide program-level updates to executives, demonstrating leadership and fostering trust within the organization.
  • Facilitation : Proficient in leading Scrum meetings and team discussions, coordinating cross-functional collaboration.
  • Transparency : Strong commitment to transparency, fostering trust within the team and with business partners.
  • Conflict Resolution : Skilled in handling impediments and facilitating alternative solutions to resolve conflicts effectively.

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  • Dice Id: 10416061
  • Position Id: 8467032

Job Tags

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