Scrum Master

$85,800 - $180,200/Yr

CGI - Lafayette, LA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Lafayette, LA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

CGI is seeking a Scrum Master to work with a highly skilled team on the newest technologies. This role is designed to help candidates shape their careers through matured agile project delivery and advanced tech stack processes. The Scrum Master will be part of a highly motivated team that works on the latest technologies, providing exposure to workflow applications for one of the leading healthcare companies. The environment is fast-paced, offering ample opportunities to learn about both business and technology. In this position, the Scrum Master will guide the team and organization on how to effectively use Agile/Scrum practices and values. They will enable the team to develop self-organization capabilities, assess the Scrum maturity of the team and organization, and coach the team to higher levels of maturity at a sustainable pace. The Scrum Master will facilitate discussions, decision-making, and conflict resolution, actively managing dependencies and removing barriers to progress. Additionally, the Scrum Master will assist with internal and external communication, improve transparency, and radiate information. They will support and educate the Product Owner, particularly in grooming and maintaining the product backlog. The Scrum Master will provide all necessary support to the team using a servant leadership style and lead by example, ensuring that the team is empowered and engaged in their work.

Responsibilities

  • Guiding the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values.
  • Enabling the team with self-organization capability and assessing the Scrum maturity of the team and organization.
  • Coaching the team to higher levels of maturity at a sustainable pace.
  • Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution.
  • Removing barriers and actively managing dependencies.
  • Assisting with internal and external communication and improving transparency.
  • Supporting and educating the Product Owner regarding grooming and maintaining the product backlog.
  • Providing support to the team using a servant leadership style and leading by example.

Requirements

  • At least 4+ years of experience as a Scrum Master for a software development team applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
  • First level Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I).
  • Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.
  • Knowledge of numerous well-documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach.

Nice-to-haves

  • Second level Scrum Master certification (CSP, PSM II).
  • Experience as a Scrum Master for at least 3 years for a software development team applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
  • Knowledge of other Agile approaches such as XP, Kanban, etc.
  • Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques like User Stories, ATDD, TDD, BDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games.
  • Applicable knowledge of the technologies used by the team.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan (SPP) with company matching contributions
  • 401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible members
  • Generous holidays, vacation, and sick leave plans
  • Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Back-up child care
  • Pet insurance
  • Member Assistance Program
  • 529 college savings program
  • Personal financial management tool
  • Lifestyle management programs
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