Contract Hybrid Junior Scrum Master at Nuware Technologies
Piscataway, NJ 08854
About the Job
The client is not sponsoring visa
Scope of Job
seeking a Scrum Master to be a part of IT’s transformation from a waterfall to a product-oriented delivery organization. The Scrum Master will play a key role in implementing the long-term strategy of business units, helping product teams deliver better products in a faster, more efficient manner.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with the Product Owner and other key stakeholders to ensure transparency in product delivery progress, challenges, and risks.
- Represent the team at broader planning and coordination sessions (e.g., Scrum of Scrums or similar forums).
- Independently lead the scrum team to improve collaboration and promote healthy interactions within the team and with external stakeholders.
- Coach team members on how to execute Agile practices.
- Champion the use of metrics and other objective measures by the team.
- Undertake daily follow-ups with individual team members to ensure the goals are being met.
- Maintain objectivity regarding issues and how to troubleshoot them by applying agile principles.
- Support team in determining resource allocations to maintain agile practices and ensure smooth value delivery.
Required Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master.
- Proven track record of implementing agile techniques in complex environments.
- Experience leading product-based delivery teams of varying size and complexity. Experience working in a scaled Agile organization is desirable.
- Skills for leading, educating, and coaching Agile teams.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to lead and facilitate Agile ceremonies.
- Proficient with Jira & Confluence.
- Experience working on teams with vendor resources is highly desirable.
Education & Certifications
- Certification as scrum master or higher. Scaled Agile certification is a plus.