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EAD (OPT/CPT/GC/H4)
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Corp-Corp
Consulting/Contract
UG :- - Not Required
PG :- - Not Required
No of position :- ( 1 )
Post :- 12th Apr 2022
Duties:
• Responsible for leading Twor or multiple Scrum teams. Experience in Leading Scaled Agile Teams in Distributed Agile Teams Spread across geographies in Complex Team Structure.
• Serve as a liaison for his/her Scrum teams with all the project stakeholders.
• Work with product managers and development teams to assure requirements are captured and recorded using the appropriate agile methodology, such as Scrum, Kanban
• Work as a Scrum Master within the teams to effectively fulfill project objectives.
• Develop a deep knowledge of all aspects of the project, helps define priorities and effectively manages planning, execution, and monitoring to successful conclusion.
• Facilitate Sprint Planning, Release Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Product Demos and Sprint Retrospectives.
• Manage and effectively deliver features committed to for the Release Train.
• Support Product Owner in developing, maintaining and grooming Product Backlog.
• Remove impediments/blockers in order to keep teams productive.
• Identify and manage dependencies with other internal or external teams
• Provide metrics and status to leadership, program manager and project sponsors
• Support/Collaborate with team members to implement Agile/Scrum best practices
• Provide and support the implementation of business solutions.
• Diligently prepare and collate project progress/status, issues & risks.
• Meticulously track action items and drive them to closure.
• Perform development capacity planning and helping in release scheduling.
• Actively manage project risks and issues.
• Initiate, builds, and maintain good relationships with IT and business management to help facilitate effective completion of project work.
• Prepare project status reports, burndown, and keep management, project sponsors and project stakeholders informed of project status and related issues.
Required Technical Skills and Expertise:
• Bachelor's degree in (Engineering, Computer science, Business Administration)
• Minimum of 3-5 years of Scrum Master experience using Agile methodologies
o Not looking for a Project Manager
o Recent Scrum Master experience is a must
o Experience playing the Scrum Master role for at least two years for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
• Strong professional experience in Agile development
• This person needs to VERY technical. - so someone who has been an engineer or developer and then moved into a scrum role is ideal
• Certified Scrum Master Certification
• Strong technical aptitude and hands on experience working with technical teams
• Excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Excellent leadership and communications skills required
• Experience working in a matrix team consisting of contractors, teammates and vendors with various skills and disciplines
• Self-starter with high energy to meet the needs of a demanding business and IT environment
• Demonstrated strong business acumen to complement strong tactical execution skills
• Strong communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills
• High level of comfort with explicitly taking accountability and holding appropriate parties accountable
• Experience with communication tools such as PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Pages, and Atlassian Agile Portfolio Management Solution (Confluence, JIRA, Hipchat)