Scrum Master

Description

Summary: This role involves serving as a Scrum Master for Agile teams, upholding Agile values, coaching on Scrum and Kanban, and facilitating efficient project delivery. Highlights: 1. Serve as Scrum Master for Agile teams, upholding Agile values and principles 2. Coach teams on Scrum/Kanban, focusing on quick value delivery through iterations 3. Facilitate discussions and manage conflict resolution effectively Title: Scrum Master Location: Scottsdale, AZ Duration: 1+ Year contract Principal Responsibilities Serves as Scrum Master for Agile teams. Establishes and upholds Agile values and principles including collaboration, fostering a culture of openness, team self-organization, continuous improvement and flexibility to adapt to emerging business needs. Coaches teams on the basics of Scrum and/or Kanban Establishes Agile backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity and task definitions. Focuses teams to deliver value quickly through iterations. Coordinates across other Agile and traditional teams for complex projects. Escalates and/or resolves impediments to help your team ship code on regular intervals. Updates Agile tracking systems to provide transparency on Product and Sprint Backlogs in order to measure & monitor against the team’s commitments. Facilitates discussions and manages conflict resolution effectively. Qualifications Certified Scrum Master (required). At least 2 years of experience as a Scrum Master. At least 3 years of combined technology development experience in a Scrum Master, Project Manager, BA, or Developer role (required). At least 3 years of web & mobile technology experience. Proven successful experience in leading and driving complex, time critical software development projects. Experience with software development best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing and operations