Job Description
- Facilitates daily stand-up, iteration planning, sprint review, and iteration retrospective.
- Manage the engineering development projects and facilitate sprint releases.
- Create or analyse business requirements documents and project timelines.
- Guides team in time estimating practices and facilitates team estimates.
- Drive team iteration execution, communicates with management and stakeholders, protects the team from uncontrolled injection of work (changes are evaluated/intentional).
- Manage project conflicts, challenges and dynamic business requirements to keep operations running at a high performance.
- Working with the team leads to resolving people's problems and project roadblocks.
- Able to do post mortem and root cause analysis to help teams continuously improve their practices to ensure maximum productivity.
- Leads team effort in relentless improvement, defines and implements improvement stories to increase the velocity and quality of the program.
- Implement and support principles, rules and processes.
- Proactively identify and eliminate impediments and facilitate flow
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain team data in project management software (i.e. JIRA, Manuscript, etc.) to support estimates and execution.
- Presents high level project readouts for senior management.
- Supports product owner/ma(s) with intra-team dynamics with respect to priorities and scope.
- Manage other special projects as assigned.
- Other duties as needed.
Qualification and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or relevant field
- Certified Scrum Master, SAFe preferred
- 3+ years of experience as a scrum master or in a similar role
- Working knowledge of agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks, such as Scrum or Kanban, to deliver solutions.
- Strong knowledge of Scrum theory, rules and practices
Required Competencies and Skills
- Leadership and management experience.
- Excellent people and project manager skills.
- Exceptional Analytical and Problem-solving Skills
- Good Organisational and Presentation Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools.
- Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills