Scrum Master - Washington

Only for registered members Washington, United States

21 hours ago

$80,000 - $135,000 (USD) per year *

* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

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Job description

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Ikon Software Services, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today

Position requires Public Trust Clearance

Job Descripition

Develop and provide brown bags and training to JIRA users and management on best practices and applications for the agile process along with related reporting and summarizing activities in JIRA.

Guides and coaches the Scrum Team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services to our customers.

Gets team to a high performing level by recognizing areas of strength and improvement and employing appropriate coaching and development techniques.

Responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines.

Coaches the Scrum team in self-organization, cross-functional skillset, domain knowledge and communicates effectively, both internally and externally working within the Scrum team.

Works with Scrum Team, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to influence and drive decision making and support organizational project or product teams.

Resolves team impediments with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization.
Works with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within the role.
Contributes to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization.
Facilitates and supports all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
Acts as a leader who coaches and supports Agile teams.

Position Secondary Requirements

Exemplifies and promotes Agile values and principles
Outstanding communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills
Knowledge of an agile framework or method (i.e. Scrum, Kanban), or understanding of software development life cycle models as well as in-depth knowledge of traditional project management principles and practices
Adept at refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, retrospection, and other Scrum techniques
Planning and problem solving with product management and delivery teams

Experience

Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of product or project development experience, or 3 years of project development experience on an Agile Team or 4 years of additional experience is required in lieu of a Bachelor's degree

Have at least three years experience working in JIRA to manage ceremonies, capture sprint activities, record epics, stories, tasks, and other team activities, and develop reporting for leadership and other stakeholders.

Demonstrated experience facilitating meetings at multiple levels of an organization and an understanding of facilitation techniques
Intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, and Excel
Certified Scrum Master

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