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Scrum Master (Closed)

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

Job Description:

  • We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to facilitate a Global Procurement Tech scrum team. This role will be responsible for optimizing the flow of stories and the value delivered and is focused on serving the needs of the team to drive performance and growth for a delivery of a material changes of high profile and complexity. The scrum master will:
  • Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including working agreements
  • Facilitate scaled planning, aka SAFe, for the team, including Pre Planning/Prep and PI Planning Events and represents the team in Scrum of Scrums / ART Syncs
  • Partner with the product manager and product owner, ensure a healthy backlog exists
  • Remove impediments to the ability of the team to deliver and keenly focus on the activities and progress of the scrum team
  • Perform Risk Management and Mitigation Planning and Dependency management
  • Promote/facilitate communication and collaboration within the Agile team to support value delivery and Sprint commitments
  • Review team delivery, maturity and performance to identify challenges and improvement opportunities in order to develop high-performing teams
  • Servant Leadership, detail oriented, capable of working in a strategic environment and managing to deadlines, drives for results.
  • JIRA/Confluence proficiency is required
  • 3-5 years on agile teams with at least 2 years as scrum master
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Able to deliver on time, keep team velocity up and manage team satisfaction
  • Strong business partnering skills with individuals across the organization in a matrixed environment
  • Proficient computer/software skills – MS Office products and collaboration tools (WebEx/Skype, Mural, etc.)

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