Scientific Research Corporation - Charleston, SC
posted 3 months ago
The position of Scrum Master at Scientific Research Corporation involves leading Agile processes and facilitating the development of project backlogs for a team of developers. The Scrum Master will be responsible for ongoing duties that include conducting Agile meetings such as daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and increment planning sessions. This role requires a proactive approach to process improvement, ensuring that Agile methodologies are effectively implemented and adhered to within the team. The Scrum Master will work closely with team leads and subject matter experts to assist in task breakdowns and backlog grooming, ensuring that the team is aligned and focused on delivering high-quality results. In addition to facilitating Agile processes, the Scrum Master will develop reports, briefs, and other documentation necessary for stakeholders. This includes enforcing Agile processes within the team and following up with individual contributors and leads when deviations occur. The role requires strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively liaise with product owners, technical leads, and customers. The Scrum Master must be a self-starter, capable of leading and executing process improvement initiatives while fostering a collaborative team environment. This position is hybrid, allowing for telework flexibility, and requires a Secret security clearance due to the nature of the work with the U.S. government. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of direct experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar role, with a solid understanding of Agile methodologies and frameworks, particularly the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).