Scrum Master - Lumen Solutions Group, Inc.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
About the Job
Job Title: Scrum Master
Work Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
The scope of the proposed services will include the following:
- Guide and Mentor multiple teams and organization using Agile/Scrum best practices, methodologies and values.
- Assess the Scrum maturity of the teams and organization and coaching the teams to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the teams and organization.
- Remove impediments or guide a team to remove impediments.
- Facilitate completion of work assignments, assigning, or dictating work assignments.
- Facilitate discussion, decision making, team building and conflict resolution.
- Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information; supporting product owners and project leadership to maximize return on investment (ROI) and meet the organization’s objectives.
- Support and educating the Product Owner and teams, to include, but not limited to grooming and maintaining the product backlog.
- Engage in agile delivery utilizing the best agile methodology (i.e. Scrum, Kanban, etc).Provide support to teams using a servant leadership style whenever possible and leading by example.
- Facilitate all necessary team meetings in accordance with Scrum ceremonies.
- Participates in all design sessions.
- Performs or directs the performance of special tasks as assigned.
Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory:
- Five (5) year’s experience in the Scrum Master role.
- Scrum Master certification (include copy of certificate with resume).
Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory:
- Identifying and building Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure program performance
- Experience with JIRA and/or Azure Dev Ops
- Creating and maintaining product timelines, status reports, communication plans, and other product management related documentation
***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumen’s client, allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.***
Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.