Agile Scrum Master

USDC • Plano, TX

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

Genesis10 is seeking an Agile Scrum Master for a hybrid position with a Global Financial Institution. This role is responsible for optimizing the flow of stories and the value delivered by one or more Scrum teams, and is focused on serving the needs of the team to drive performance and growth. The Scrum Master coordinates and facilitates Scrum ceremonies, manages dependencies, provides visibility into team delivery plans, and enables continuous improvement. This role ensures impediments are resolved quickly, the team follows agreed-to processes, and promotes the Agile mindset to empower the team to become self-managing.

Requirements

• Experience as an Agile Scrum Master
• Proficiency with Agile tools such as Jira

Nice To Haves

• SAFe Scrum Master Certification
• Ability to enable a team to become high performing through collaboration and a relentless focus on continuous improvement
• Experience collaborating across the ART to create program level transparency, visibility, and drive commitment
• Experience with Senior Scrum Master responsibilities to drive ART ceremonies, host PI Planning preparation and execution, and support the creation of a Program Backlog
• Ability to assist with other responsibilities that help ensure the success of the overall ART
• Experience working in a SAFe environment, including PI Planning events

Responsibilities

• Facilitate dependency and risk management for the Scrum teams and the ART
• Facilitate team and cross-team impediment removal for the team
• Promote and facilitate communication and collaboration within the Agile teams and across the ART to support value delivery and Sprint commitments
• Provide visibility into the Agile teams' delivery plans and Release plans on the program level and to stakeholders
• Ensure the team has a healthy product and Sprint backlog in collaboration with the Product Owner
• Measure team delivery, maturity, and performance and review the metrics with the team to identify improvement opportunities
• Create JIRA queries and dashboards using JQL to assist and enable the team

Benefits

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed