Agile Scrum Master (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking a Scrum Master for our client in New York, New York. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Description:

• Guide and coach one or more teams on Scrum practices and develop their understanding of Agile principles.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (for example, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Demos/Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives).
• In a Scaled Agile model, facilitate scaled planning for the team(for example, Pre Planning/ Preparation and PI Planning Events) and represent the team in Scrum of Scrums/ART Syncs.
• Help the team define norms/agreements, like a Definition of Ready and Definition of Done, and enforce the agreements.
• Ensure the team has a healthy product and Sprint backlog (in collaboration with the PO).
• Facilitate dependency management/risk management/impediment removal for the team.
• Promote/facilitate communication and collaboration within the Agile team to support value delivery and Sprint commitments.
• Provide visibility into the Agile team’s delivery plans and progress against plan to stakeholders.
• Enable the team to become high performing through collaboration and a relentless focus on continuous improvement including cross-skilling across the team.
• Measure team delivery, maturity, and performance and review the metrics with the team to identify improvement opportunities.
• Mentor more junior Scrum Masters.

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