Akiva Technologies - Baton Rouge, LA
posted about 2 months ago
Akiva Technologies is seeking a Scrum Master to join our innovative team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As a Scrum Master, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and mentoring multiple teams and the organization in Agile/Scrum best practices, methodologies, and values. Your primary responsibility will be to assess the Scrum maturity of the teams and organization, coaching them to achieve higher levels of maturity at a sustainable and comfortable pace. You will be instrumental in removing impediments that hinder progress and facilitating the completion of work assignments by assigning or dictating tasks as necessary. In this role, you will facilitate discussions, decision-making processes, team building, and conflict resolution. You will assist with both internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information to support product owners and project leadership in maximizing return on investment (ROI) and meeting organizational objectives. Additionally, you will support and educate the Product Owner and teams, which includes grooming and maintaining the product backlog. Engaging in agile delivery utilizing best practices in methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban will be essential. Your leadership style will be rooted in servant leadership, providing support to teams and leading by example. You will facilitate all necessary team meetings in accordance with Scrum ceremonies and participate in all design sessions. Furthermore, you may perform or direct the performance of special tasks as assigned, contributing to the overall success of the organization.