Emco Technologies - Baton Rouge, LA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Baton Rouge, LA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Scrum Master at EMCO Technologies will play a pivotal role in guiding and mentoring multiple teams and the organization in the adoption of Agile and Scrum best practices, methodologies, and values. This position requires a deep understanding of Scrum principles and the ability to assess the Scrum maturity of teams and the organization. The Scrum Master will coach teams to achieve higher levels of maturity at a sustainable and comfortable pace, ensuring that the transition to Agile practices is smooth and effective. In this role, the Scrum Master will be responsible for removing impediments that hinder the team's progress and will facilitate the completion of work assignments by assigning or dictating tasks as necessary. The Scrum Master will also facilitate discussions, decision-making processes, team-building activities, and conflict resolution among team members. A key aspect of this position is to assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information to support product owners and project leadership in maximizing return on investment (ROI) and meeting the organization's objectives. The Scrum Master will support and educate the Product Owner and teams, which includes grooming and maintaining the product backlog. Engaging in agile delivery utilizing best practices such as Scrum and Kanban is essential. The Scrum Master will adopt a servant leadership style, providing support to teams and leading by example. Additionally, the Scrum Master will facilitate all necessary team meetings in accordance with Scrum ceremonies and participate in all design sessions. The role may also involve performing or directing special tasks as assigned, ensuring that the teams are aligned with the organization's goals and objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Guide and mentor multiple teams and the organization using Agile/Scrum best practices, methodologies, and values.
  • Assess the Scrum maturity of the teams and organization and coach the teams to higher levels of maturity.
  • Remove impediments or guide a team to remove impediments.
  • Facilitate completion of work assignments, assigning or dictating work assignments as necessary.
  • Facilitate discussion, decision making, team building, and conflict resolution.
  • Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information.
  • Support product owners and project leadership to maximize return on investment (ROI) and meet the organization's objectives.
  • Support and educate the Product Owner and teams, including grooming and maintaining the product backlog.
  • Engage in agile delivery utilizing best agile methodologies (i.e., Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
  • Provide support to teams using a servant leadership style and lead by example.
  • Facilitate all necessary team meetings in accordance with Scrum ceremonies.
  • Participate in all design sessions.
  • Perform or direct the performance of special tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • Five (5) years of experience in the Scrum Master role.
  • Certified Scrum Master certification (include a copy of the certificate with the resume).

Nice-to-haves

  • Identifying and building Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure program performance.
  • Experience with JIRA and/or Azure Dev Ops.
  • Creating and maintaining product timelines and status.
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