[Hiring] Scrum Master II @Allied Benefit Systems

Role Description

As a Scrum Master II you will be expected to coordinate cross-functional Agile development teams utilizing the principles and tools of the Scrum Framework. Support self-organized teams to complete Scrum projects while removing blockers and facilitating daily stand-ups. Coordinate sprint reviews, retrospectives, grooming and planning. In addition, you will be expected to track progress, escalate appropriately, and maintain schedules.

• Using agile methodology values, principles, and practices to plan, manage, and deliver solutions.
• Training, mentoring, and supporting scrum teams to follow agile values, principles, and practices.
• Determining and managing tasks, issues, risks, and action items.
• Scheduling and facilitating scrum events, meetings, and decision-making processes.
• Monitoring progress and performance and helping teams to make improvements.
• Planning and organizing demos and product/system testing.
• Ensuring the proper use of collaborative processes and removing impediments for the scrum team.
• Tracking project processes, deliverables, and financials.
• Preparing and presenting status reports to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, information technology, or related field or equivalent work experience required.
• 2 to 4 years of experience as a scrum master required.
• Certified scrum master.
• Working knowledge of agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks, such as Scrum or Kanban, to deliver solutions.
• Facilitating daily Scrums.
• Running Sprint planning meetings.
• Minuting feedback meetings or Sprint reviews.
• Running retrospectives.
• Administering the Scrum Board.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps or Jira.
• Consulting internally.
• Analyzing burndown charts.
• Managing and eliminating roadblocks.
• Leadership and management experience.
• Excellent people and project management skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps.

Requirements

• Job Knowledge
• Time Management
• Accountability
• Communication
• Initiative
• Customer Focus

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• EAP
• Technology Stipend

Company Description

Here at Allied, we believe that great talent can thrive from anywhere. Our remote friendly culture offers flexibility and the comfort of working from home, while also ensuring you are set up for success. To support a smooth and efficient remote work experience, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 100Mbps download/25Mbps upload. Reliable internet service is essential for staying connected and productive.