Genesis10 - Eagan, MN
posted 2 months ago
Genesis10 is seeking a Senior Scrum Master for a contract position with our client in Eagan, MN, offering 80% remote work flexibility. The Senior Scrum Master will collaborate closely with the Product Owner to understand business needs and will be responsible for leading a new Scrum team or multiple Scrum teams. This role is pivotal in iteratively developing new features, enhancements, and fixing defects. As a servant leader, the Scrum Master will guide the team through Agile Scrum processes, ensuring that any impediments to productivity are effectively removed. This position may also involve acting as an agile coach for multiple teams, particularly in a new or highly complex product environment. The Senior Scrum Master will coach the Scrum Team and the organization on Agile/Scrum practices and methodologies, acting as a thought leader for the Product Owner, especially in refining the product backlog to maximize impact. This role requires building trusted partnerships with senior-level stakeholders across the organization to drive product initiatives forward and meet customer needs. The Scrum Master will be responsible for eliminating obstacles to product delivery by working directly with IT and business units, analyzing the Agile maturity of Scrum teams, and coaching them to achieve higher levels of maturity at a sustainable pace. Creating a self-sustaining, trusting, and safe environment for Scrum teams is essential, as is facilitating discussions, decision-making, and conflict resolution. Additionally, the Senior Scrum Master will lead efforts to enhance internal and external communications, improve transparency, and ensure that information is effectively shared across teams. Other duties may be assigned as necessary to support the overall objectives of the organization.