Job | Agile Delivery Program Lead/Sr Scrum Master @ Fort Mill, SC


Role: Agile Delivery Program Lead/Sr Scrum Master


Location: Fort Mill, SC: initially 6 months remote then onsite with hybrid mode


Job description –


Role Responsibilities:

 

  • Facilitating and coaching the Sprint Planning, Sprint Retro and Sprint Review events to ensure they have the desired outcome
  • Leading the Scrum Team on effective Daily Scrum and crafting Sprint Goals
  • Acting as a point of contact for the team – to ease the collaboration with the wider organization
  • Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information.
  • Working with the Product Owner, BA (Proxy Product Owner) and Scrum Team in product planning and process control
  • Driving the team on how to get the most out of self-organization and filling in the intentional gaps left in the Agile/Scrum frameworks
  • Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and organization and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization.
  • Working with the Scrum Team to remove blockers, including working with the wider development organization to highlight and resolve impediments
  • Coaching the Scrum Team in Product Backlog Item (PBI) writing techniques (e.g., 3Cs, User Stories, Use Cases etc.)
  • Working with the Proxy and Product Owner to establish project roadmaps and project timescales • Working with stakeholders at all levels, to help set expectations
  • Coaching the Scrum Team to work with outside influences (e.g., Production Issues and other high priority work)
  • Coaching the team in Agile Development Practices (e.g., Swarming, T-Shaping, TDD, BDD, Automated Testing)
  • Working with the Development Managers & QA Managers to help develop individuals
  • Working within the Agile Community of Practice, to coach teams and the organization to adopt the Scrum Framework

 

Skills/Experience Required:

 

  • Experience is playing the Scrum Master role for at least two years for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory
  • Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) certification, or similar, would be expected.
  • Experience of working within a multi-team environment, where scrum team’s success and output relies on collaborating, synchronizing, and working with other scrum teams and the wider enterprise.
  • Strong partner management and influencing skills
  • Strong and confident social skills, able to build close relationships and interact with colleagues at various levels
  • Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, tam building, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
  • Strong understanding of JIRA, agile metrics, and Kanban techniques.
  • Awareness and experience with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games.
  • Applicable knowledge of the technologies used by the team (Cloud, Java, Microservices).
  • Ability to translate vision and strategy into clear priorities and direction
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or equivalent
  • Experience with data management and data focused projects.
  • Good experience in AWS preferred.
  • Proven hands-on experience in delivering large-scale technical programs.
  • Proven experience of working in a large scale, Financial Services, Top Tier Investment or Retail Bank or a wider Financial Services Organization
  • Understanding of financial and related market data.
  • Experience working in a financial information technology environment (i.e., Financial Services, FinTech, Investment Management, etc.)
  • Experience of working in a sophisticated, high-paced environment with a global team.
  • Index and Benchmark domain knowledge would be a plus
  • Experience in managing delivery teams.
  • Stakeholder engagement experience up to senior level, alongside the management of external client/vendor relationships.


Regards,


Shikhar Bharti

VBeyond Corporation

Technical Recruiter – IT Staffing USA

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