Scrum Master

Project- teams are focused on building product roadmap, UI/UX products (customer experience product group)

Brand new teams being stood up

• Coaching the team, managing deadlines & deliverables
• Hands on in the releases, managing dependencies
• Jira- can build out the dashboards and actively manage it
• Scrum Certs is a plus
• 2 teams (4-6 members per team)
• SAFe environment highly preferred, but not required
• Doesn't want a pure SM.. wants someone that can manage, more of a SM/PM
• Banking or Financial Services is a plus
• Managing front end teams

Job Description:

Senior Scrum Master

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience

- Three or more years of experience in Agile technology delivery

- Five or more years of experience in Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC) teams

- Three or more years of experience as a Scrum Master

Experience:

- Strong knowledge of Agile values, principles and practices and capacity to understand specific needs or requirements to apply skills/knowledge

- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification a plus

- Experience as a Scrum Master managing multiple teams simultaneously

- Knowledge of scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, and other Agile frameworks Comfort with agile tools such as JIRA, Confluence, MURAL

- Experience with distributed teams, in multiple time zones

- Demonstrated ability to partner and communicate effectively with non-technical team members, resolving contending or contradictory objectives, and unifying disparate ideas into a homogenized solution

- Possess the ability to influence others, implement change, and standardize processes in a complex business environment

- A passion for mentoring and growing the potential of others

- Great teammate - should be ready to go beyond to help the immediate team and do not be averse to not shy away from asking for help if needed.

- Eagerness to learn new technologies and bring new ideas to the table

- Demonstrated growth mindset

- Positive attitude and ability to inspire the team toward continuous improvement

- Experience with outcomes-based planning and delivery (i.e., OKR)

- Ability to partner with Product, Tech, UX and Data disciplines

- Experience with Design Sprints and/or Product Discovery tactics

- Direct experience with big room planning and cross-team coordination

- Understanding of basic fundamentals of iterative and incremental development

- Experience successfully delivering solutions on an aggressive schedule

- Excellent presentation skills

- Ability to work in ambiguity and iterate to a solution ? can estimate and solve basic business problems without explicit direction

- Creative, flexible, and willing to continuously change, evolve, and improve software development processes

- Demonstrated technical leadership and direction

- Demonstrated program-level collaboration and system architecture understanding

- Strong communication, collaboration, leadership, conflict resolution, budgeting and time management skills

- Experience in business analysis, product management or product development

Required Skills : Combination of Scrum Master and Project Management skills, SAFe, working with front end/UI & UX teams, Jira
Basic Qualification : Combination of Scrum Master and Project Management skills, SAFe, working with front end/UI & UX teams, Jira
Additional Skills : Combination of Scrum Master and Project Management skills, SAFe, working with front end/UI & UX teams, Jira
Background Check :Yes
Notes :
Selling points for candidate :
Project Verification Info :
Candidate must be your W2 Employee :Yes
Exclusive to Apex :No
Face to face interview required :No
Candidate must be local :Yes
Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No
Interview times set : :No
Type of project :Project Management Office
Master Job Title :VMS Access Entry
Branch Code :Atlanta