Scrum Master - KORE1 Technologies
Santa Ana, CA
About the Job
KORE1, a nationwide provider of staffing and recruiting solutions, has an immediate opening for "Scrum Master"
General Information:
Name: Scrum Master
Job Category: IT Operations, Project, and Program Management
Job Title: Scrum Master
Duties:
The Scrum Master assists in the delivery of software products. This role supports software product development teams delivering on critical business initiatives. Plans, monitors, and manages internal projects from initiation through completion employing Scrum Master techniques in an Agile environment.
Essential Functions
* Organize scrum ceremonies including daily standup, backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
* Partner with Product Owners and Software Development teams to achieve business objectives.
* Assist with refining and maintaining product backlog, as needed.
* Where necessary, help the Product Owner manage customer expectations and stakeholder communications.
* Act as a liaison between the team and others, minimizing interruptions to the sprint, keeping the team focused on delivering a quality product.
* Plan and execute within the commitments and roadmap developed.
* Assist the team through maturity of agile and scrum processes, improving delivery and confidence in commitments.
* Identify, understand, and track impediments; help remove them and drive improvements to optimize how the team works.
* Communicate to all levels of the organization on progress and status.
* Required to perform duties outside of normal work hours based on business needs.
100% remote anywhere in the U.S. - Must be able to work 7am-4pm Pacific
Potential for extension and temp to perm based on business needs
Skills:
* Demonstrated experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban etc.)
* Skilled in facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
* Ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment and work on multiple priorities and/or projects simultaneously without impact to quality of work
* Experience being on Scrum teams in a variety of different contexts (different team sizes/organizations/cultures)
* Demonstrated experience in issue identification and resolution
* Knowledge of JIRA and other agile tools to measure team productivity and report metrics
* Must possess and utilize exceptional written and verbal communication skills to keep teams operating at maximum efficiency while also ensuring senior leaders and executive management are informed of progress at all times
* Adaptable and flexible in a cross-functional environment
* 2-5 years of using Scrum agile methodology
Must have some Project Management Skills
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Information Technology, or related fields or significant domain expertise
Certified: Scrum Master (CSM) preferred
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills:
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
ADO
SDLC
SCRUM
AGILE
Additional Skills:
KANBAN
REFINING
JIRA
STRUCTURED SOFTWARE
LIAISON
Languages:
English
Read
Write
Speak
Name: Scrum Master
Job Category: IT Operations, Project, and Program Management
Job Title: Scrum Master
Duties:
The Scrum Master assists in the delivery of software products. This role supports software product development teams delivering on critical business initiatives. Plans, monitors, and manages internal projects from initiation through completion employing Scrum Master techniques in an Agile environment.
Essential Functions
* Organize scrum ceremonies including daily standup, backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
* Partner with Product Owners and Software Development teams to achieve business objectives.
* Assist with refining and maintaining product backlog, as needed.
* Where necessary, help the Product Owner manage customer expectations and stakeholder communications.
* Act as a liaison between the team and others, minimizing interruptions to the sprint, keeping the team focused on delivering a quality product.
* Plan and execute within the commitments and roadmap developed.
* Assist the team through maturity of agile and scrum processes, improving delivery and confidence in commitments.
* Identify, understand, and track impediments; help remove them and drive improvements to optimize how the team works.
* Communicate to all levels of the organization on progress and status.
* Required to perform duties outside of normal work hours based on business needs.
100% remote anywhere in the U.S. - Must be able to work 7am-4pm Pacific
Potential for extension and temp to perm based on business needs
Skills:
* Demonstrated experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban etc.)
* Skilled in facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
* Ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment and work on multiple priorities and/or projects simultaneously without impact to quality of work
* Experience being on Scrum teams in a variety of different contexts (different team sizes/organizations/cultures)
* Demonstrated experience in issue identification and resolution
* Knowledge of JIRA and other agile tools to measure team productivity and report metrics
* Must possess and utilize exceptional written and verbal communication skills to keep teams operating at maximum efficiency while also ensuring senior leaders and executive management are informed of progress at all times
* Adaptable and flexible in a cross-functional environment
* 2-5 years of using Scrum agile methodology
Must have some Project Management Skills
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Information Technology, or related fields or significant domain expertise
Certified: Scrum Master (CSM) preferred
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills:
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
ADO
SDLC
SCRUM
AGILE
Additional Skills:
KANBAN
REFINING
JIRA
STRUCTURED SOFTWARE
LIAISON
Languages:
English
Read
Write
Speak
Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's Degree
Certifications & Licenses:
Certified Scrum Master
Location:
Santa Ana, CA
1 First American Way,
Schedule:
Start Date: 11/04/2024
Estimated End Date: 05/30/2025
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Hours Per Day: 8.00
ABOUT KORE1
Specializing in professional and technical recruiting, KORE1 is committed to supporting top IT, Engineering, Creative, Scientific, Accounting and Finance professionals in their career paths. We build deep relationships with leading companies, connecting them to exceptional talent every day. With extensive industry expertise and unmatched opportunities, our goal is to provide a unique experience for our contractors and consultants as they prepare for their next role. We are passionate about matching the right people with the right companies.
Specializing in professional and technical recruiting, KORE1 is committed to supporting top IT, Engineering, Creative, Scientific, Accounting and Finance professionals in their career paths. We build deep relationships with leading companies, connecting them to exceptional talent every day. With extensive industry expertise and unmatched opportunities, our goal is to provide a unique experience for our contractors and consultants as they prepare for their next role. We are passionate about matching the right people with the right companies.
Kore1 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Kore1 complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Kore1 expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Kore1's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
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