About this role
The Scrum Master candidate will be responsible for facilitating and ensuring the effective implementation of Scrum practices within our IT projects. This role involves guiding the team through the Scrum framework, removing impediments, and fostering a collaborative environment to enhance productivity and deliver high-quality solutions.
Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science or related business or technical field or equivalent work experience. (Typically, four years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree.)
A minimum of five years of relevant experience is required, including at least 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master in an IT environment for the Scrum Master position.
A minimum of eight years of relevant experience is required, including at least 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master in an IT environment for the Sr Scrum Master position.
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is preferred.
Experience in information technology system operation/environment and/or development.
Experience working in Azure Dev Ops (ADO) environment is preferred
Understanding of agile methods, processes, and key concepts including Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
Understanding of system development lifecycle within an enterprise.
Ability to coordinate across teams to accomplish tasks.
Effective project management skills and ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Knowledge of information technology terms, equipment, systems, functions, and major vendors.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Effective interpersonal skills and customer relationship skills.
General understanding of IT operating and capital investment budgets.
Understanding of company's existing IT environment and of applicable company policies, practices, and procedures.