Agile Scrum Master
Apply NowCompany: Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.
Location: New York, NY 10025
Description:
Required skills:
Organize Sprint Planning meetings, which includes reviewing the Product Backlog and collaborating with the Product Owner and the Core Team to identify user stories to be included in Sprint activities.
Conduct Sprint Review Meetings to review the scope and functionality delivered in previous Sprint.
Organize Sprint Retrospectives with the Scrum Team to improve process & techniques continuously.
Ensure the team abides by the Scrum rules and guidelines.
Hold Daily Scrum meetings to enable Team to synchronize work and communicate issues and road-blocks to the Product Owner.
Empower the Scrum Team, and shield the Scrum Team from outside influences and distractions.
Assist the Product Owner in maintaining the Product Backlog.
Encourage the timely completion of tasks in a cost-effective manner and ensure top quality results.
Maintain an exceptional level of customer focus centered on integrity and transparency.
Calculate team velocity, maintains burn down chart and ensures work is getting delivered as committed.
Desired Skills:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or related field
Minimum 7 years in-depth experience in the IT industry including past 2-3 projects working as Scrum Master
Minimum 2 years' experience as Scrum Master
Minimum 2 years' experience using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Excellent oral and written communication skills Experience working with dynamic, highly collaborative teams, requiring close consultation and coordination
Experience using leading Scrum/Agile tools, and Microsoft Office applications
Organize Sprint Planning meetings, which includes reviewing the Product Backlog and collaborating with the Product Owner and the Core Team to identify user stories to be included in Sprint activities.
Conduct Sprint Review Meetings to review the scope and functionality delivered in previous Sprint.
Organize Sprint Retrospectives with the Scrum Team to improve process & techniques continuously.
Ensure the team abides by the Scrum rules and guidelines.
Hold Daily Scrum meetings to enable Team to synchronize work and communicate issues and road-blocks to the Product Owner.
Empower the Scrum Team, and shield the Scrum Team from outside influences and distractions.
Assist the Product Owner in maintaining the Product Backlog.
Encourage the timely completion of tasks in a cost-effective manner and ensure top quality results.
Maintain an exceptional level of customer focus centered on integrity and transparency.
Calculate team velocity, maintains burn down chart and ensures work is getting delivered as committed.
Desired Skills:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or related field
Minimum 7 years in-depth experience in the IT industry including past 2-3 projects working as Scrum Master
Minimum 2 years' experience as Scrum Master
Minimum 2 years' experience using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Excellent oral and written communication skills Experience working with dynamic, highly collaborative teams, requiring close consultation and coordination
Experience using leading Scrum/Agile tools, and Microsoft Office applications