Requirements

Agile Scrum Master - Remote

Ohio,Cleveland,USA Posted: Tue, Sep 24 2024

Skills

Agile methodology,Agile Management Tools,Problem Solving Skills,Data Driven Decision Making,Requirements Management,Usability Testing,Prototyping

Type

CON_W2

Experience

7+ Years

Job Description

Responsibilities:



Act as a Change Agent, passionately driving teams to adopt agile behaviors and mindsets

Facilitate program-level agile ceremonies, including dependency mapping, release planning, and scope alignment across multiple product teams

Support the development of robust product backlogs, sprint goals, acceptance criteria, and definitions of done/ready

Use data-driven metrics to enhance team maturity and effectiveness in the agile process

Remove impediments to the team’s progress and ensure that the team remains focused to meet sprint and program commitments

Facilitate open communication and collaboration within the team and with stakeholders outside the team

Encourage self-organization and cross-functionality within the team, coaching each team member to improve overall performance

Promote transparency, continuous inspection, and adaptation to ensure delivery of high-value increments that meet the Definition of Done

Protect the team from distractions, enabling them to focus on delivering high-quality outcomes

Drive the agile mindset throughout the organization, leading with the values and principles of agile methodology

Qualifications:



Required:



Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

6+ years of experience in an agile environment, serving as a development team member, Scrum Master, or Product Owner

5+ years of direct experience as a Scrum Master

Expert in facilitation, problem-solving, and influencing outcomes in cross-functional teams

Deep knowledge of value-driven development practices such as requirements management, prototyping, hypothesis-driven development, and usability testing

Proficiency with agile tool suites such as Atlassian, Agility Health Radar, MS Teams, or other agile management tools



Desired:



Experience as a Project Manager in a waterfall environment is a plus

Familiarity with both agile and waterfall methodologies

Demonstrated experience with large-scale enterprise agile transformation, particularly in a scaled environment as a Scrum Master