Sr. Scrum Master MUST BE HYBRID ONSITE IN HARTFORD, CT This is a 6 month Contract to Hire MUST BE W2 Job Type: Contract
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hartford, CT 06155
Top Must Haves: 1. Scrum Master Certification Required
2. 10+ years experience required
3. Rally experience is MUST
Summary: The main function of a Scrum Master is to guide a team to use Agile and Scrum practices and values to meet customer needs. The typical Scrum master coaches a team to perform all task according to scrum processes.
Job Responsibilities: - Facilitate daily stand-ups and supporting the team in following the Scrum delivery process
- Handle traditional project management duties including: scope definition, staffing, communication of status to clients and partners, budget oversight and risk/issue management.
- Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements.
- Author user stories, acceptance criteria and execute a portion of the testing on projects.
- Serve the team and product owner in turning requirements into the working software.
- Ensure product quality expectations are defined and known across the team. Collaborate with the team in scheduling work, including defect remediation and refactoring, guarding against the accumulation of technical debt.
- Evaluate data processing proposals to assess project feasibility and requirements.
Skills: - Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage one's time.
- Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software.
- Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
- Knowledge of computer software, such as Visual Basic, Java, SQL, etc.
Education/Experience: - Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.
- ScrumMaster Certification Required
- 5-7 years experience required