Scrum Master
Location: St. Paul, MN
Key Experience(s) - Prior experience as a Scrum Master
- Understanding of Agile (SCRUM) practices
- Coaching in Agile formats
- Previously run Scrum Ceremonies
- Previous work as a SM or PM in Financial Services Industry
- Experience with Agile transformation initiatives and leading organizational change
Key Skill(s): - Good communicator, both written and verbal
- Well organized
- Attention to detail
- Visionary - One that can piece the big picture together given the defined purpose of the work at hand
- Ability to influence and drive change in agile practices
Key Technology /Certification(s): - None Required
- SAFe certified a plusADO experience a plus
Key Responsibilities: • Manage product backlog with the help of the team POs and BAs
• Keep ADO boards up to date and stories tied to dependencies
• Update status reports on team progress against PI objectives
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies in SAFe
• Eliminate impediments for the team, escalate when necessary
• Protect the team from outside demands/work not scheduled in their Iteration/increment
• Lead Agile transformation efforts within the assigned teams to enhance agility and adaptability
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align Agile initiatives with business goals