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Scrum Master-Hybrid
- Job Title
- Scrum Master-Hybrid
- Job ID
- 27747609
- Location
- Washington, DC, 20005
- Other Location
- Description
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Agile Scrum Mastering and Facilitation
- Ability to serve 1-3 agile teams
- Teach and coach teams and Product Owners on agile frameworks and ensure agile best practices are used.
- Lead teams, stakeholders, SMEs, and Product Owners through sprint zero discovery and initial product backlog development to ensure teams are set up for success.
- Organize, schedule, and facilitate all scrum ceremonies.
- Track and communicate key metrics, such as team. Velocity and sprint/release progress with, and to all relevant teams, stakeholders, and management.
- Responsible for team’s effective usage of agile tracking systems such as Jira.
- Coach individual team members when needed and facilitate discussion and conflict resolution.
- Identify and reduce external team dependencies.
- Determine and remove obstacles that may interfere with the ability of the teams to deliver.
- Promote continuous improvement and help teams to improve workflow, increase productivity, and deliver on outcomes.
- Promote a collaborative team environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
Education/Training:- Bachelor’s degree in Business / Marketing / Finance / Operations / Computer Science or related field required
- Advanced Scrum Master Certification required (CSM or PSM I)
- A-CSM, PSM II, CSP, SSM, and CSPO certificates are a plus
- 3+ years of demonstrated successful experience in a Scrum Master role
- Experience with common Agile practices (Scrum and Kanban)
- Formal Six Sigma and Lean experience a plus
- Project Management experience a plus
- Experience with Scaling frameworks a plus (SAFe, LeSS, Nexus, Scrum@Scale)
- Business Acumen
- Strong cross-functional business acumen
- Detail oriented
- Creative problem solver
- Draws valuable insight from varied industry and functional experiences that informs his/her approach
- Self-direction and Teamwork
- High degree of motivation
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Ability to work effectively in a highly matrix organization
- Consistent ability to build consensus and lead work streams
- Highly organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize workloads
- Proven ability to provide direction and oversight of project completion
- Communication
- Ability to communicate, influence and partner effectively using strong verbal and written communication
- Strong presentation skills
- Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly
- Ability to influence change within complex organizations
- Proficiency in the following required:
- Microsoft Outlook
- MS Office Suite, including:
- Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables; slicer; vlookup; formulas; if then statements)
- Microsoft PowerPoint (e.g., update presentations; create graphs, tables and other data visualization techniques)
- Microsoft Word
- Agile Delivery Tools – Jira, Monday.com, Trello,
- Collaboration Tools – Mural, Miro
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline and AWS Cloud Certification desired.
- Agile Scrum Mastering and Facilitation