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Job Description - Remote Scrum Master

14595-1 Remote Scrum Master, 12-Months Contract,

Sigma Systems Inc is looking to hire a remote Scrum Master for their client

Due to the governmental nature of these positions, only US Citizens are eligible to apply.
Must be able to work EST hours
100% remote
Contract to hire opportunity.
Work schedule: Mon-Fri normal business hours (some flexibility)

Job Description:

  • The Intermediate Scrum Master is responsible for facilitating agile processes and ceremonies for development teams.
  • This role will support the team in delivering high-quality products and services by fostering an environment of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement.
  • The Intermediate CW Scrum Master acts as a servant-leader, coaching the team in agile principles and practices, removing impediments, and shielding the team from external interferences.

Responsibilities:

  • Scrum Facilitation:
    • Organize and facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
    • Ensure ceremonies are productive, time-boxed, and result in actionable outcomes.
    • Maintain and update the team's sprint board and other agile tools (e.g., Jira, Digital.ai) to ensure transparency and accuracy of work progress.
  • Coaching and Mentoring:
    • Coach the development team on Scrum values, principles, and best practices.
    • Promote self-organization and cross-functionality within the team.
    • Identify and remove impediments that hinder the team's progress, escalating when necessary.
    • Help the team continuously improve its processes and productivity through retrospectives and feedback loops.
  • Stakeholder Communication:
    • Foster clear communication channels between the development team, Product Owner, and other stakeholders.
    • Assist the Product Owner in maintaining a well-groomed and prioritized product backlog.
    • Protect the team from outside distractions and unsolicited requests.
  • Reporting and Metrics:
    • Track and report on sprint progress, velocity, and other key agile metrics.
    • Use data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and communicate team performance.
  • Adherence to Standards:
    • Ensure the team follows Highmark's agile guidelines, standards, and best practices.
    • Contribute to the agile community of practice within Highmark, sharing knowledge and learning from others.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • 3-5 years of experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
  • At least 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master for a software development team.
  • Experience with agile tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, or similar.
  • Familiarity with various agile techniques (e.g., User Stories, TDD, BDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing).
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong servant-leadership abilities.
  • Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Ability to understand technical concepts and communicate them to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to coach and motivate teams.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) certification.
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