Scrum Masters - Expert In Recruitment Solutions
Reston, VA 20191
About the Job
Roles are for Global Specialty IT, supporting scrum teams on critical system integration/rationalization and new digital capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Supports and facilitates generally +1 Scrum Teams in various functions by fostering Agile values and practices.
- Partners with the Product Owner to ensure the backlog items are prioritized based on business value and ready for the team.
- Facilitate team for better creativity and tries to improve the efficiency of the development team.
- Drives release readiness activities and associated tasks. Supports release activities during the night of deployment.
- Coach the team(s) to become more independent over time with focus on continuous improvement.
- Inspect data to assess team performance to identify growth opportunities.
- Utilize Rally to showcase the data and resulting narrative.
- Drive Risk identification and proactive risk mitigation.
- Ensure risks and issues are proactively communicated/escalated to appropriate levels.
- Monitor the flow of work (User Stories) and coordinate within the team to determine optimal work intake and flow in the delivery.
Qualifications:
- 7 plus years of relevant work experience, including Digital technology, or project management fields
- Scrum Master Certification (CSM)
- Experience in the insurance industry preferred P&C, API, Digital experience.
- Knowledge of agile methodologies and frameworks such as Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Scrum Kanban, etc.
- Experience with Agile lifecycle management tools such as Rally.
- Deep knowledge of Agile techniques: User Stories, Continuous Integration, Test Driven development, Automated Testing, Burndown metrics, velocity.
- Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Teams preferred.
- Strong collaboration and influence skills.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Self-motivated individuals with demonstrated ability to handle multiple high priority demands, manage expectations and achieve objectives.
- Able to handle large scope and high complexity within the agile teams.
Source : Expert In Recruitment Solutions