Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Scrum Master.

Job Description:

Job Title: Scrum Master

Job Location: Phoenix, Plano or Pleasanton
Pay rate/salary: $70-80/hr CTC, $60-65/hr w2

Responsibilities:

Must have retail exp, Agile experience, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft projects
Our client is one of largest retailers in the world. Yet the company is nimble and dynamic and works with cutting edge technologies. They are currently in need of an experienced Project Manager- (JIRA Agile), to work as part of a team on multiple high visibility projects. HCM integration and implementations experience prefered..

Responsibilities

• We are looking for a Sr technical Project manager/Scrum master to drive some upgrade projects. This candidate will be technical with extensive Agile experience.
• He/She will be driving vendor deliverables. The candidate must know how to use JIRA and other agile tools.
Requirements:

• Ability to partner with the line managers in understanding skill level
• Manage conflict between teammates - key for planning/executing work
• Ensure all stakeholders are clear on project progress all throughout the lifecycle
• Ability to organize/manage teams and plan/execute work
• Ability to clearly articulate project objectives
• Facilitate a working session to define tasks, assign resources, and have the resources estimate their assigned tasks
• Monitor progress against tasks, quickly discern tasks that are getting behind schedule and addressing the cause of the delay
• Managing stakeholder expectations
• Ability to identify stakeholders (anyone who will have impact or be impacted by the outcome of the project)
• Determine and execute the communication strategy for the different stakeholder type (i.e. executive sponsor, line manager of a resource, vendor, etc.)

About Maxonic:

Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.

Interested in Applying?

Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Lavanya Dommeti (lavanya.d@maxonic.com / (510) 613-4997) for more details.