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Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach to guide their remote development teams towards agile excellence. This role is fundamental in fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and high performance within our software development lifecycle. You will be responsible for facilitating Scrum ceremonies, coaching teams on agile principles and practices, removing impediments, and promoting a self-organizing and cross-functional team environment. Your expertise will extend to mentoring other Scrum Masters, supporting product owners, and collaborating with stakeholders across the organization to drive agile adoption. This position requires a deep understanding of various agile frameworks, exceptional facilitation skills, and a passion for helping teams achieve their full potential in a distributed setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on how we build and deliver software.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Scrum events, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Coach and mentor Scrum teams to foster self-organization, cross-functionality, and high performance.
- Identify and remove impediments that hinder team progress.
- Guide Product Owners in backlog management, user story writing, and prioritization.
- Promote agile principles and values throughout the organization.
- Support the continuous improvement of agile processes and practices.
- Mentor and develop other Scrum Masters within the organization.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment and understanding of agile methodologies.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members and with external parties.
- Track team progress and provide relevant metrics and reports.
- Champion a culture of transparency, inspection, and adaptation.
- Contribute to the evolution of our agile transformation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, with a proven track record of successfully guiding multiple teams.
- Deep understanding of Agile principles, Scrum framework, Kanban, and other agile methodologies.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is required.
- Agile Coach certification (e.g., A-CSM, PSM II/III, ICP-ACC) is highly desirable.
- Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.
- Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate others.
- Experience with agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment.
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Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach to join their fully remote technology team. This role is crucial for fostering agile methodologies, facilitating Scrum ceremonies, and coaching multiple teams to achieve higher levels of performance and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Agile principles and frameworks (Scrum, Kanban), excellent facilitation skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement within software development lifecycles. You will act as a servant-leader, removing impediments and promoting a collaborative and self-organizing team culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This fully remote role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on software delivery and team dynamics. If you are a passionate advocate for Agile transformation, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives for multiple teams.
- Coach and mentor Scrum Masters and team members on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and best behaviors.
- Identify and remove impediments that hinder team progress and productivity.
- Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment, promoting transparency and open communication.
- Guide teams in self-organization and cross-functionality.
- Assist product owners in backlog management and refinement, ensuring clear and well-defined user stories.
- Drive continuous improvement by facilitating effective retrospectives and implementing action items.
- Promote a culture of learning and experimentation within the teams.
- Help external stakeholders understand and interact effectively with agile teams.
- Track and report on team progress, key metrics, and team health using agile tools.
- Advocate for Agile values and principles across the organization.
- Contribute to the evolution of agile practices within the company in a remote setting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience working as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile coaching role.
- Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is required.
- Extensive knowledge of Agile frameworks, particularly Scrum and Kanban.
- Proven experience in coaching multiple development teams simultaneously.
- Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills, crucial for remote interactions.
- Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.
- Experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Ability to foster collaboration and build trust within remote teams.
- Demonstrated ability to drive organizational change and continuous improvement.
- Experience with other Agile practices like SAFe, XP, or Lean is a plus.
This fully remote role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on software delivery and team dynamics. If you are a passionate advocate for Agile transformation, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology solutions provider, is looking for an experienced Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach to join their team. This hybrid role is essential for fostering agile methodologies across multiple development teams, driving efficiency, and ensuring successful project delivery. You will be responsible for facilitating Scrum ceremonies, coaching teams on agile best practices, and removing impediments to progress. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of various agile frameworks, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean, and have a proven ability to guide teams through complex projects. You will play a key role in promoting a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and transparency. Responsibilities include mentoring Scrum Masters, facilitating cross-team coordination, and advising stakeholders on agile transformations. This position requires exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a passion for empowering teams to achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will be adept at identifying and addressing team dynamics, process bottlenecks, and organizational challenges that hinder agility. You will work closely with product owners and development teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and deliver high-quality software solutions. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on project success and organizational agility within a supportive and innovative environment. We value a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for process enhancement and a commitment to fostering a positive and productive work environment, whether in the office or working remotely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective) for multiple teams.
- Coach and mentor Scrum Masters and development teams on agile principles and practices.
- Identify and remove impediments to team progress and foster a proactive problem-solving environment.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement, transparency, and collaboration.
- Guide teams in adopting and mastering agile methodologies, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Assist Product Owners with backlog refinement, user story creation, and prioritization.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between development teams, stakeholders, and management.
- Drive the adoption of agile metrics and reporting to track team performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Conduct team health assessments and provide actionable feedback for growth.
- Contribute to the organization's agile transformation initiatives and strategy.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach in software development environments.
- Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and other agile frameworks.
- Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or similar certification is required.
- Experience in coaching multiple teams simultaneously and facilitating complex agile transformations.
- Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and CI/CD practices.
- Proven ability to identify and resolve team impediments and process bottlenecks.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, balancing on-site and remote responsibilities.
- Experience with agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
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Senior Scrum Master & Agile Coach
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Scrum Master and Agile Coach to lead and mentor project teams in adopting and mastering agile methodologies. This role is fully remote, enabling you to contribute from any location. The successful candidate will be instrumental in fostering a culture of continuous improvement, transparency, and high performance within our development and cross-functional teams. You will guide teams through the implementation of Scrum, Kanban, and other agile frameworks, facilitating ceremonies, removing impediments, and ensuring adherence to agile principles. Beyond ceremony facilitation, your role as an Agile Coach will involve providing hands-on guidance, training, and mentorship to individuals and teams, helping them to enhance their agile maturity and deliver exceptional value. You will champion agile best practices, identify opportunities for process optimization, and work collaboratively with product owners, stakeholders, and management to align strategic goals with team execution. A deep understanding of agile transformations, team dynamics, and conflict resolution is crucial. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned professional passionate about empowering teams and driving successful project outcomes in a remote-first environment. We value proactivity, strong communication, and a commitment to excellence. Join us to make a significant impact on how we deliver innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective) for multiple teams.
- Coach and mentor Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and development teams on agile principles and practices.
- Remove impediments and blockers for the teams to ensure smooth delivery.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within and across teams.
- Promote agile adoption and best practices throughout the organization.
- Assist in developing and refining agile metrics and reporting.
- Guide teams in adopting lean principles and value stream mapping.
- Support Product Owners in backlog refinement and user story creation.
- Act as a change agent, helping to navigate organizational impediments to agility.
- Proven experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach, preferably in a senior capacity.
- Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and other agile methodologies.
- Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.
- Demonstrated ability to resolve conflicts and remove impediments effectively.
- Experience with agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) required; Agile Coach certification (e.g., ICAgile) is a plus.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
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