Signature Consultants is looking for a Scrum Master to work on a contract position with one of our clients located in West Palm Beach, FL.
Responsibilities:
Scrum Master organizes and facilitates sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, and release planning
Facilitates collaboration for both onsite and offshore teams, resolving conflict, removing impediments, and reducing external dependencies
Coaches team members and stakeholders in preparation for Scrum ceremonies and events and in goal attainment
Coaches team in Agile estimation techniques, makes appropriate and realistic commitments, and works closely with Product Owners
Uses the Atlassian Jira/Confluence tool to prepare, communicate, and share team metrics and delivery results
Creates a product roadmap, coaches the writing of value-driven user stories, features, and epics, and maintains a well-refined backlog
Provides regular feedback to the Agile Transformation Team about new insights and lessons learned from team experiences
Scrum Master keeps informed and educated about industry trends concerning Agile methodologies
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements:
Scrum master certification and experience with agile methodologies including Scrum and/or Kanban
Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) desired
Experience leading software development & support project/teams
Experience with software development processes and procedures
Experience with Agile techniques including PI and Sprint Planning, User Story creation, backlog refinement, Agile metrics (velocity, capacity, estimation)
Understanding of incremental value delivery
Coaching and leadership skills
Agile experience (minimum 4 years)
Either a CSM or SAFe cert
Experience overseeing multiple large projects at a time (large scale implementations)
About Signature Consultants, LLC
Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. For the ninth consecutive year, Signature was voted as one of the "Best Staffing Firms to Work For" and is now the 14th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 28 locations throughout North America, Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run, and manage their clients' technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com. Signature Consultants is the parent company to Hunter Hollis and Madison Gunn.
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