IT Avalon
Job title:
Scrum Master
Company
IT Avalon
Job description
- Leader and driver to own the value delivery for one to two pods/scrum teams. This individual will be associated with the Cards value stream at company.
- Responsibilities include alignment with business stakeholders, partnering with cross-functional partners, and owning technical execution/successful value delivery.
- Applying agile and lean principles, following scrum practices, coaching/training team members on Agile methodology, and continuous improvement to build high performing, self-organized teams.
- Assist Product Manager in maintaining a healthy backlog of minimum two sprints.
- Help identify external dependencies and assist the Product Manager in Sprint and PI planning.
- Assist Product Manager in updating the sprint-end report after completion of each sprint.
- Support Product Manager on release planning.
- Lead and facilitate effective and efficient meetings including all Scrum ceremonies.
- Remove impediments with sense of urgency to facilitate progress.
- Assist Pod with prioritizing and managing of sprint backlog to ensure timely and accurate product delivery.
- Shield the Pod from external interference and ensure the Pod is fully functional and productive.
- Coordinate with other Scrum Masters and their Pods on deliverables.
- Prepare and assist RTE with Program Increment (PI) Planning sessions.
- Participate and contribute to Agile Communities of Practice.
- Capacity planning and PI planning for the team and ensure that iterations progresses and on track
The Basics: * Expert at Project Management.
- Strong execution drive and technical aptitude to deliver customer value
- Lead cross functional development from design through delivery
- Builds great partnerships and relationships with globally distributed cross-functional partners (e.g. Business, Product, Technology, Design, Architecture, Legal, Compliance, et al.)
- Possesses excellent inter-personal skills with amazing written/verbal communication skills
- Customer centric with innovative problem-solving skills
- Extremely organized, Goal oriented, and experienced in Data analytics as well as Financial budget/Accounting (CapEx/OpEx) principles
Education and Experience: * Bachelors Degree [Technology preferred]
- 5+ years of experience serving as Project Manager/Scrum Master in planning and delivering software solutions, such as online and mobile user experiences, underlying transactional systems, and integrating disparate systems
Certifications [preferred] * PMI, PMI-ACP
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)/ Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
- Certified Scrum Product Owner
Knowledge * Banking Payments domain experience industry.Responsibilities: * Leads the software development planning and delivery process
- Provides servant leadership and building multiple high-performing Agile scrum teams
- Bring transparency to Business, Product and Technology organization about development and grow trust
- Leverages tools (e.g. Jira and Confluence) to elicit and define business and technical requirements, track requirements, prioritize features, curate content, sequence deliverables into sprints, and report progress
- Good problem-solving, organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to coach and mentor all roles on a development scrum team
Competencies * Leadership
- Customer Focus
- Collaborative: Ability to partner with cross-functional partners to achieve goals at various levels throughout the organization and lead others to do so by example
- Communicative and social: Must be able to communicate (written/verbal) well with all levels of the organization
- Innovative problem solving with strong data crunching and analytical skills
- Able to build a sense of trust and rapport that creates a comfortable & effective workplace
- Autonomy/Empowerment: Must be able to guide team(s) to self-organization
- Open/Transparent: Must desire to bring disclosure and transparency to both business and technology and build trust amongst partners
- Conflict resolution: Must be able to facilitate discussion at the team level and suggest alternatives or different approaches
Expected salary
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Job date
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 05:13:19 GMT
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