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Scrum Master
Remote - USA
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and servant-leader minded Scrum Master to facilitate and guide our Agile teams in delivering high-quality products. The ideal candidate is passionate about Agile principles, experienced in coaching teams, and adept at removing impediments to ensure team success.
Key Responsibilities:
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Act as a servant leader and coach for one or more Agile teams.
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Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives).
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Remove team impediments and foster an environment of continuous improvement.
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Guide teams to higher levels of Agile maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for them.
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Shield the team from outside distractions and interruptions.
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Ensure the team adheres to Agile values, principles, and practices.
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Work with Product Owners to ensure a well-prepared and prioritized backlog.
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Promote transparency, inspection, and adaptation within the team and with stakeholders.
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Collect, analyse, and present metrics that help the team and organization improve delivery.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field.
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5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, or similar role in an Agile environment.
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Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I, or equivalent) required.
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Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, LeSS, etc.) and their underlying principles.
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Excellent facilitation, conflict resolution, and servant leadership skills.
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Experience working with distributed and cross-functional teams.
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Familiarity with Agile tools (Jira, Rally, VersionOne, etc.) is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
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Advanced Scrum Master or Agile Coach certification (PSM II, CSP-SM, SAFe SPC, etc.).
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Experience in scaled Agile environments.
Remote Pay Range
$70 - $75 USD
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