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Iapp - Portsmouth, NH
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
The Scrum Master plays a crucial role in guiding and coaching the Scrum Team to effectively utilize Agile practices and principles, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products and services. This position focuses on enhancing team performance by identifying strengths and areas for improvement, facilitating Scrum events, and promoting self-organization within the team. The Scrum Master also collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to drive decision-making and resolve impediments, contributing to the overall advancement of Agile practices within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Guide and coach the Scrum Team on Agile practices and principles.
- Ensure the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines.
- Facilitate and support all Scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
- Help the team achieve a high-performing level by recognizing strengths and areas for improvement.
- Work with Scrum Team and stakeholders to influence decision-making.
- Resolve team impediments with other Scrum Masters to enhance Scrum effectiveness.
- Contribute to the improvement of Agile practices within the organization.
Requirements
- 3 years of project development experience on an Agile Team or equivalent education and work experience.
- Demonstrated experience facilitating meetings at multiple organizational levels.
- Outstanding communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills.
- Experience working in an Agile framework (Scrum, Kanban) and understanding of software development life cycle models.
- In-depth knowledge of traditional project management principles and practices.
- Experience as a Scrum Master, Product Owner, or Agile Coach is desired.
Nice-to-haves
- Practice with scaling frameworks and methodologies.
- Adept at refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, retrospection, and other Scrum techniques.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package including base salary and bonus.
- Full range of benefits.
- Casual dress code.
- Dog-friendly office.
- Summer hours.
- Sabbaticals after seven years of service.
