Hello,
Hope this email finds you well.
This is Farhan from Arreglo Consulting.
I have a position matching your profile.
Please let me know your interest ASAP.
Client - AutoZone
Scrum Master (remote for the time being but will have to be onsite in Memphis post-covid once the client is fully back in office)
Memphis, TN
12+ months (possibly will go perm)
Visa: USC only
Interview – phone/Skype
Job Description:
- The person in this role will be a passionate 'Agilist', and will be accountable for identifying and resolving scrum team impediments to accomplishing product deliverables in a fast paced organization.
- Facilitate sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives and sprint reviews.
- Assist the product management team with keeping the backlog groomed
- Work closely with QA and the product owner to ensure that all user stories are verified before the end of the sprint, and ensure that the team's actions are always aligned with the acceptance criteria and project goals (vision)
- Ensure that the user stories in the backlog are prioritized and estimated, which includes scheduling and facilitating the sprint/release planning sessions.
- Facilitate the removal of any obstacles that the team itself can't resolve, working with stakeholders inside and outside Technology
- Maintain relevant metrics that help the team see how they are doing
- Track the team's velocity, understand the deltas between sprints, and react accordingly
- Interact with diverse technical and non-technical groups, spanning all organizational levels
Job Requirements
- BA degree or combination of relevant education and experience
MUST have
- 8+ years of Scrum Master experience and of being the Scrum Master for multiple teams for at least 5 years in a software development team.
- Certified Scrum Master Certification from Scrum Alliance.
- Must be current certification.
- PMI-ACP or CSP is a plus
- Thorough understanding of Agile software development methodologies, values, and procedures
- Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with diverse personality types
- Experience working with globally distributed teams
- Proven ability to work independently with limited supervision and with other department personnel
- Must have exceptional communication, organization, and time management skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a high attention to detail
- Experience working with JIRA (or a similar tool) a must
- Must be proficient with MS-Office
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