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    Scrum Master II - Atlanta, United States - Cox Automotive

    Cox Automotive
    Cox Automotive Atlanta, United States

    6 hours ago

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    Description

    The Scrum Master has the primary responsibility of facilitating the learning and growth of one or more Agile teams in developing a lean-Agile mindset, improving practices, and guiding them to more predictable delivery.



    What You'll Do:
    • The Scrum Master plays a role in facilitating Agile ceremonies and cadences, guiding service delivery orientation, and supporting teams in establishing and managing effective practices related to visualization, WIP limits, flow management, feedback loops, and continuous improvement.
    • The Scrum Master has intermediate knowledge of Agile, Lean, Scrum, and Kanban to help shift the team from 'Doing Agile' to 'Being Agile'.
    • The Scrum Master understands the value of managing queue lengths, limiting WIP, recognizes patterns, and can coach the team on these concepts while helping them achieve organizational 'Customer-Driven' maturity and resiliency.
    • Those in this role will be skilled in facilitation at the team level as well as in partnership with Engineering, Product, and Operations.

    Backlog Management Practices:
    Works with Product Managers & Product Owners and team members to learn and practice healthy backlog management and prioritization practices Facilitates the execution and improvement of backlog refinement Prepares for and facilitates release planning with teams Assists in dependency management and cross-team coordination Responsible for improving quarterly intent planning and associated processes to develop and drive vision, roadmap, backlog, and pre- and post-quarterly intent planning Facilitates periodic synchronization meetings, including delivery teams at the program level Monitors and tracks planning, completion, and implementation metrics Provides data and informational updates to help all stakeholders track planning / implementation progress Summarizes team planning objectives, publishing and communicating for visibility and transparency Lean /

    Agile Ceremony Facilitation:
    Facilitates continuous improvement and the development of a learning culture on teams Facilitates ceremonies, collaboration, communication, and conflict management Teaches new team members Agile-Lean values, principles, methods, and frameworks, practices, and processes Influences the organization in the removal of organizational impediments and development of healthy Agile practices Mentors Product Owners and team members in agile practices and continuous improvement

    Delivery Team Support:
    Helps identify and mitigate impediments to the team's Flow & Service Level Expectations Acts as a buffer between external distractions to minimize disruptions - champions 'Stop Starting
    • Start Finishing' behaviors Assists in the coordination of operational issue resolution Facilitates team development, mediates conflict, and encourages healthy team dynamics
    Fosters team responsibility, self-accountability, transparency, and self-organization Leverages coaching skills to help the team learn to solve its problems Advice and Guidance: Introduces and encourages the team to explore healthy Agile development practices, focus on quality and technical excellence, predictable delivery, automation, and continuous delivery Teaches and encourages a balanced backlog that delivers valuable features for customers, reduces technical debt, provides business value, and enables product sustainability Helps the team develop, capture, and analyze metrics to facilitate team improvements Promotes transparency through healthy communications and data integrity

    Change Management:
    Plans, designs, and implements activities to transition the organization and people to the required future state Identifies and implements change via influence Utilizes proven methodologies, such as ADKAR, Lewin's model, McKinsey, etc., to lead and influence team and organizational change management Demonstrates systems thinking skills regarding how change will affect their teams and the organizational process as a whole

    Responsibilities:
    Coaches the Lean-Agile mindset Coaches the team in Kanban principles and practices Facilitates continuous improvement Assists upstream Kanban management and options selection

    Helps the team manage and improve flow leveraging limiting WIP, risk hedging (classes of service), feedback loop improvements, and the establishment of outcome-focused policies Facilitates transparency of metrics, impediment removal, collaboration, and coordination Facilitates & supports the establishment of continuous learning & continuous improvement.


    Who You Are:
    Must live in the Atlanta Georgia area Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 2 years' experience as a Scrum Master The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and up to 2 years' experience; or 14 years' experience in a related field Working experience in more than one of the following Lean-Agile methods or frameworks: Kanban, Scrum with Kanban, Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), Lean applied to Knowledge Work Working experience with Agile scaling frameworks, preferably SAFe



    Desirable Certifications:
    Scrum Master certification or equivalent certified professional Kanban Management Professional (KMP) or equivalent and higher Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK) SAFe Agilist Certification Experience and knowledge working with Lean-Kanban product technology and services teams Kanban or equivalent certification
    • Kanban Management Professional (KMP) or higher Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK) USD 77, ,800


    Compensation:

    Compensation includes a base salary of $77, $116, The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program



    Benefits:

    The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their wellness or that of family members Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, parental leave, and COVID-19 vaccination leave

    About Cox AutomotiveAt Cox Automotive, people of every background are driven by their passion for mobility, innovation, and community

    We transform the way the world buys, sells, owns, and uses cars, accelerating the industry with global powerhouse brands like Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, Manheim, and more

    What's more, we do it all with an emphasis on employee growth and happiness

    Drive your future forward and join Cox Automotive todayAbout CoxCox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years

    With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech, and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all

    Ready to make your mark? Join us todayBenefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)

    For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
    • All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law
    Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship

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    Cox accepts resumes only from agencies with which we formally engage their services

    Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, Cox employees, Cox hiring manager, or send to any Cox facility

    Cox is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes
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