Scrum Master - Varite, Inc
San Francisco, CA 94105
About the Job
Pay rate range $65-70/hr.
Responsibility:
Qualifications:
Responsibility:
- Acts as a primary communication hub between various functional departments and the application development team to foresee risks, formulate plans, and organize activities to ensure sprints are completed on time
- Guards the agile team from external requests and disruptions
- Acts as a change agent and adapts processes to maximize productivity of the team
- Coaches the agile team on user story sizing and acceptance criteria definition
- Drives development of release and sprint roadmaps
- Removes impediments for the agile team
- Ensures efficient communication between the agile team and the Product Owner
- Coordinates and facilitates sprint planning and task definition, sprint execution, impediment removal and tracking, sprint review, and retrospectives
- Partners with project and release managers in production deployment activities
- Works with Product Owners to support short and long-term release planning, and to keep work backlog health and prepared for execution
- Develops metric reports on project status, schedule, and agile metrics such as velocity and cycle time
- Complexity Supports one or more agile teams
- Drives cross-functional projects of medium to complex projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field or equivalent work experience
- Typically requires 5 years of IT work experience and at least 1 year of scrum execution in an IT or software development setting
- Requires knowledge of multiple agile development methodologies and frameworks
- Requires understanding of the basic fundamentals of iterative and incremental development
- Demonstrated experience in leading teams
- Requires PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent certification.
Source : Varite, Inc