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DOLPHIN SOLUTIONS INC currently seeking for senior level SCRUM MASTER to join client team in MARLBOROUGH, MA -
Job Title: Scrum Master
Location: Marlborough, MA
Duration: 9+ months
Remote to Start
Phone/Video Screen Interview
Job Description
- 7+ years as a Scrum Master/project manager/program manager with dedicated agile teams using scrum/SAFe.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-ACP, SAFe SM preferred.
- Preferred ability to grasp technical concepts around DevSecOps and cloud
- As a true servant leader the Scrum Master is primarily responsible for ensuring that the Agile/Scrum team achieves its goals.
- Supports and enforces the rules of the scrum process and other rules that the team has agreed upon. e.g. WIP limits
- Communicates status to customers, team and management as needed.
- Exhibits the behaviors of a Lean-Agile leader with a Lean-Agile mindset. Helps the team embrace core Agile values and principles.
- Leads scrum teams for medium to complex deliveries.
- Leads the team's efforts in relentless improvement and facilitates the team's retrospective.
- Facilitates all the team's meetings and ceremonies such as Daily Standups, Sprint Retrospectives etc.
- Removes roadblocks, many of which will be beyond the team's authority or will require support from other teams.
- Coordinates with various teams such as Infrastructure & Operations, Security, Landscape Services, Product teams to resolve dependencies, blockers.
- Ensures that goals and scope are understood by everyone on the Agile/Scrum Team.
- Ensures the Team understands scrum theory, practices, rules and values.
- Improves team performance by identifying, managing, and supporting resolution of team impediments.
- Displays an engineering mindset and systems thinking while understanding the economic view.
- Embraces a continuous improvement mind-set and highlights opportunities to improve efficiency of scrum teams.
- Leads and facilitates deployment of changes to Production by adhering to processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Technology, Business Administration, engineering, Information Technology, or liberal arts.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Experienced and adept user of Agile Lifecycle Management tools, particularly JIRA and Confluence
- Communicative and social -- excellent interpersonal and group facilitation skills including the ability to work with diverse stakeholders and personality types.
- Assertive -- must be able to ensure agile and scrum concepts and principles are adhered to, and not afraid to be a voice of reason and authority.
- Willing to able to hold the team accountable to its vision and values.
- Situationally Aware -- must be the first to notice differences and issues as they arise and elevate them to team and to management, where appropriate.
- Attitude of transparency -- must desire to bring disclosure and transparency to the Product Owner about the team and grow business trust.
- Creativity, initiative, and flexibility tempered by pragmatism, patience and attention to detail.
With Best Regards
Kartheek Simhadri
Dolphin Solutions Inc,
Email: kartheek@dolphinsolutionsinc.com
Work: 407-401 (9340)
www.dolphinsolutionsinc.com