Scrum Master
- 🇺🇸 United States
- On-site
- Staff / Principal
- 9 months ago
- Agile
- Scrum
- Kanban
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join our team and lead Agile practices across multiple teams. This is a high-priority, proactive requisition for a candidate who can foster collaboration, coach teams on Agile principles, and ensure successful delivery of product increments.
Responsibilities:
• Coach, inspire, and mentor teams on Agile principles, values, and practices.
• Independently lead Agile practices (Scrum or Kanban) for multiple teams, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Enable progress toward objectives, KPIs, and commitments.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and focus on customer value and quality.
• Remove impediments, resolve conflicts, and recommend solutions.
• Facilitate open communication and positive team dynamics.
• Partner with leadership on scaled planning activities and ceremonies.
• Contribute to the Agile Community and increase overall Agile maturity.
• May act as a Scrum-of-Scrums leader for domain-level work.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master or similar Agile role.
• Proven experience applying Agile principles and practices, delivering epics, releases, and versions.
• Familiarity with Agile patterns and techniques (e.g., burndown charts, retrospectives, user story refinement).
• Programming/development experience preferred.
• Strong servant leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to influence leaders at all levels and foster an Agile mindset.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and team development.
Scrum Master · JSM Consulting Inc