Scrum Master Senior Specialist
The Lead Scrum Master job facilitates a cross functional agile collaborative team in iterative technology development. As a recognized subject matter expert, this job advises the development team of scrum principles, confirms the team focus on sprint goals and achieves their highest performance level to ensure the scrum project is successfully progressed. This job works on the organization's largest and most complex scrum projects. This job has foundational knowledge in scrum principles in order to advise on scope changes, Quality Assurance and other more technical aspects of the project.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
• Manages stakeholder expectations on the organization's largest scrum projects regarding target scope, schedule and budget.
• Oversees and improves the scrum process and project progress by removing impediments that hinder project progress.
• Oversee daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and iteration meetings.
• Reviews the development tracking system to include product and sprint backlogs.
• Monitors the progress of the sprint and helps teams estimate iteration deliverables and increase velocity.
• Fosters self-organization and collaborative scrum team and shelters the team from outside distractions to keep focus mainly on the agreed sprint goals.
• Works with management to ensure scrum principles and approaches are understood correctly by the development team and stakeholders to maximize the performance of the team.
Educational Requirements
• University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
• 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
8IC