Scrum Master
Apply NowCompany: Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.
Location: Carlsbad, CA 92009
Description:
Job Title: Scrum Master
Job Location: Carlsbad, CA
Duration: 8+Months
Employment Type: FTE Referral or C2H
Job Responsibilities:
Skills and Experience Required:
Required Skills:
Job Location: Carlsbad, CA
Duration: 8+Months
Employment Type: FTE Referral or C2H
Job Responsibilities:
- Communication, Change Management and Training
- Ensure co-ordination with Scrum team and product owner on a daily basis throughout the sprint for clear and concise product backlog items
- Work closely with the product owner on how to arrange the product backlog to maximize value and develop a roll out strategy
- Facilitate Scrum events as requested or needed by the management team
- Remove impediments to the development team's progress and ensure sprints are executed on time with low risk delivery
- Coach the development team for self-organization and cross-functionality in organizational environments in which Scrum and Agile are not yet fully adopted and understood
- Prepare and manage sprint teams
- Plan Scrum implementations within the organization and ensure success
- Enable change that increases the productivity of the Scrum team to be able to focus on delivery of the sprints as per the plan
Skills and Experience Required:
Required Skills:
- 8+ years with end to end IT Project Management, Program Management, Portfolio Management or Enterprise Project/Application Portfolio Management solutions
- 4-6 Years of using Scrum with Agile methodology - must be Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- Experience training and managing sprint teams
- 7+ years working in a client facing role
- Pharmaceutical or related healthcare industry experience
- Ability to lead retrospectives, document outcomes and steer team members in Agile best practices
- Must have excellent communication and mentoring skills and possess the ability to adapt, be flexible, and work well in a cross-functional environment
- Should be passionate about championing the customer
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills