Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate scrum and agile frameworks to provide timely results within the sprint timeline, serving as an extension of the coach.
• As Scrum Master for one or more Scrum Product-Oriented Delivery teams, facilitate Agile events such as sprint planning, grooming/elaboration, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
• Identify potential risks/impediments and areas of improvement for future sprints. Eliminate obstacles hindering the team's ability to execute tasks while collaborating with business stakeholders, managers, and operations staff.
• Consult POD members and stakeholders on scrum practices and methodologies for efficient working styles.
• Partner with business product owners to efficiently manage the product backlog, including prioritization and estimation.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path items.
• Develop team metrics and process improvements to help the team function better as an agile team.
• Consolidate POD health, progress, actions, and any additional relevant information to provide updates during Agile ceremonies such as Business Reviews.

Key Skills:

• Communication skills.
• Conflict resolution.
• Facilitation.
• Servant leadership.
• Empathy.
• Adaptability.
• Agile Scrum.
• Coaching.
• Leadership.