Scrum Master

CGI • Sacramento, CA

442d • $97,000 - $169,700 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Scrum Master at CGI Group, Inc. will play a crucial role in leading Agile methodologies within the organization, specifically focusing on a high-impact payroll transformation project for a large-scale ERP implementation. This position requires a passionate and experienced individual who can mentor teams, facilitate Agile ceremonies, and ensure effective collaboration among team members and stakeholders. The Scrum Master will be responsible for removing impediments, tracking team progress, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT or a related field
• Active Scrum Master certification
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Scrum Master, experience with ERP preferred
• Minimum of 1 full year of experience with the Scaled Agile Framework - Enterprise (SAFe)
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies
• Proven experience with large-scale data management and software integration projects, ERP projects a plus
• Experience in project management, risk/issue mitigation, and client collaboration
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Openness to feedback and a willingness to learn and grow
• Ability to adapt to change and embrace new challenges
• Proactive, self-motivated and results-oriented mindset
• Ability to work in a virtual team environment, travel to client site in Sacramento as required

Nice To Haves

• Experience with public sector projects
• Experience with IBM Doors

Responsibilities

• Create a collaborative and positive team focused on continuous improvement and innovation
• Guide and mentor teams in Agile values, principles, and practices
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives)
• Facilitate effective team collaboration, conflict resolution, and decision-making
• Identify and remove impediments that hinder team progress
• Collaborate closely with the Product Owner and other development team members to ensure a clear product vision and backlog
• Track and report on team progress and performance metrics
• Build strong relationships with team members, product owners, and stakeholders
• Create meeting minutes, action items, and tool updates as needed
• Remove team impediments and escalate impediments to Project Leads that cannot be resolved at the team level

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Vision insurance
• Pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree