Scrum Master

Job Description

Position preferred in Alpharetta, can be remote for right candidate

Main Requirements for each Candidate:

6-8 years working in an Agile framework, preferably Scrum

Strong communication skills (Effective, articulate, succinct communicator)

Ability to hold self and team accountable for delivery

Ability to partner with product owner and stakeholders to articulate roadmaps and goals

Demonstrated expertise building teams, especially transitioning teams to new working methodologies

Experience working with or knowledge of public cloud

Strong Knowledge of JIRA

Primary Responsibilities:

Enhance the teams ability to achieve their goals, address challenges and take advantages of opportunities.

Improve transparency and predictability of team output

Support the squad in identifying and removing technical and organizational impediments

Use metrics and tooling to identify trends and opportunities improvement

Facilitate and improve team interactions with partners, stakeholders and peers

Foster a collaborative culture and ensure the squad regularly celebrates success

Align squad with Public Cloud Fleet operating model; actively participate in Scrum Master guild.

Improve product ownership skills through regular coaching and guidance

Act as a servant leader for the squad

Required Qualifications:

Demonstrated experience teaching, coaching, and influencing team to adopt change

Dedication to finding creative ways of working; driving for continuous improvement

Ability to influence behavior without having formal organizational hierarchy

Ability to navigate complex, enterprise organizations to manage dependencies and remove blockers

Demonstrated expertise in relationship building

A dedication to cross-function collaboration, communication and breaking down of silos

Facilitate creativity & empowerment inside the squad

Agile Certification (CSM, PSM, and/or SAFE-5)

Optional Qualifications:

Baseline certifications: AWS Practitioner or Azure AZ-900

Knowledge of Roadmunk and Rally

Financial Services and transformation experience