Scrum Master

Oxford Global Resources - Minneapolis, MN

Full-time - Mid Level

Minneapolis, MN

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Scrum Master to lead our software development team under the agile methodology. This role is crucial for ensuring that project milestones and deadlines are met while fostering a collaborative environment among team members and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as a leader to the software development team
• Oversee design, implementation, QA, and validation of programming code and products
• Create project outlines and timelines and distribute responsibilities to team members
• Facilitate daily scrums, stand-ups, and meetings to monitor project progress and resolve any issues
• Shape team behavior through excellent management via the agile method
• Perform reviews on software development team members
• Remove project obstacles and develop solutions with the team
• Ensure milestones are reached and deadlines are met throughout the project lifecycle
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders, application users, and program owners
• Document progress and communicate to upper management and stakeholders
• Take responsibility for successful product delivery

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field required
• Master's degree preferred
• Scrum Master certification required
• 5-7 years experience in information technology (IT) project management required
• Proven leadership skills and experience
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to explain intricate and complicated concepts and ideas
• Ability to work well with various people, departments, and divisions

Benefits

• Supplemental medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefit plans
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid holidays based on eligibility
• Paid sick leave for applicable jurisdiction