Scrum Master II

Department Summary

DISH is transforming the future of connectivity. We’re doing it by building the country’s first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. The foundation of a connected world, it’s a network free of the limitations of the past, and flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

A Scrum Master II with Dish Wireless will directly support leading the successful implementation of technical solutions through effective planning and execution throughout all phases of our agile project management methodology.  This role will work directly with teams to  implement best practices, ensure that business goals are clearly defined and attainable, and support identifying and removing obstacles while learning and having hands-on technologies with the cloud team engineers and vendors.

Day-to-day job responsibilities: 

• Serves as an organizational leader in developing and maintaining implementation roadmaps by negotiating outcomes and timelines with management and technical teams
• Builds and maintains cross-functional teams communication channels and alignment to achieve the goals
• Works on building timelines, prioritizes team efforts, and utilizes resources and tools for the purpose of projects’ delivery
• Bridges the conceptual gap between the technical and management teams
• Participates in identifying skill gaps across teams and arranges the needed knowledge transfer and training sessions in an effort to mitigate constraints based on knowledge gaps
• Works alongside the team to ensure that the goals and objectives are sensible, attainable, and ordered based on priorities/capacity
• Collects and monitors team and project performance data to identify areas of improvement and optimization
• Studies the need of resources and tools for specific projects for the purpose of projects’ timely delivery
• Leads the scrum and technical teams in self-organization
• Leads the team to reach an agile/scrum maturity

Skills, Experience and Requirements

A successful Scrum Master will have the following at a minimum:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business/project /engineering management, IT and Computer Science, or equivalent technical degree
• PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, CSPO, or a related certification
• 2 or more  years of experience in managing agile projects (software development projects, cloud engineering projects, automation tools and observability projects)
• Hands-on data analysis and projects KPIs build
• Hands-on quality control tools and techniques (6 sigma, Kaizen, or Lean)
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate with others to clarify requirements, quickly identify problems, and collaboratively find creative solutions
• Ability to assist in documenting requirements and resolve conflicts or ambiguities
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

We also offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.   The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.

Salary Range

Salary : $75,600 - $108,000