Agile Scrum Master - Jersey City, United States - Creed Infotech

Creed Infotech

Verified Company

Jersey City, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Title:
Agile Scrum Master

Location:
Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid) (W2)

Duration: 12+Months (Possible Extension)

The primary purpose of this role is to play Scrum Master and Project Manager responsibilities for 1-2 delivery teams through Agile practices to deliver quality software solutions.

Facilitate Scrum/Kanban level ceremonies.
Facilitate Program level events and processes and assist the teams in delivering value.
Influences leaders, teams, and Stake holders in Lean-Agile practices and mindsets
Drives epiclevel prioritization and sequencing decisions with key stakeholders through value vs estimation process.
Assess the agility level of the Program and help them improve.
Facilitate Agile processes and execution.
Provide the support needed by the Agile Delivery Teams, Product Teams, and Programs to be selforganizing and selfmanaging.
Escalate and track impediments, manage risk and dependencies, help ensure value delivery, and help drive relentless improvement.
Support Business, IT, and Product Management alignment on vision, roadmap, and priorities of the Program
Engage and optimize the flow of value through the Project using various tools and other information radiators.
Establish a cadence and support crossProject planning centered around value streams.
Work with Product Management, Solutions Management, and other stakeholders to help ensure strategy and execution alignment.
Facilitate periodic synchronization meetings within and across Projects.
Assist tracking the execution of features within the Project.
Provide input on resourcing to address critical bottlenecks.

Required Skills:

Support release management activities.
Provide the delivery metrics to leadership team.
Good understanding in Big Data, Modelling, Web Services, Python and ETL.
Understand the overall architecture and challenge the development team.

Min 10+ years of experience in Project Management and Scrum Master role for a software development team

Good experience with Agile methodologies (Kanban, TDD, etc.) and toolsets (Atlassian suite, JIRA etc.)

First level Scrum Master Certification (CSM) or SAFe Scrum Master Certification or Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) or PSM Certification(s)
Strong technical background in Big Data, Modelling, ETL, Phyton and Web Services.
Ability to understand the architectural concepts.
Strong expertise in planning, execution and reporting.
Proven track record of ownership and driving projects.
Strong negotiation and communication skills
Good experience in release management activities
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MS, or related field (or equivalent work experience in a related field)
Banking domain experience