Position: Scrum Master / POD Lead
Location:
Dallas,
TX
Duration:
12+
Months
Job Type:
Contract
Please send me your updated resume to arvind@coaitsolutions.com
Description:
Champions the iteration
to completion, providing vision and removing obstacles to iteration progress
Leads a Client Team
in Delivering functionality on time, and with high quality using the scrum
process. Scrum masters live in the
iteration.
Responsibilities:
·
Motivates
Pod Team to understand the direction purpose & importance of the project
·
Drives
the Team to report and update the status of user stories on a daily basis
·
Writes
or reviews the weekly status report
·
Responsible
for identifying, mitigating, and resolving issues and risks
·
Organizes
sprints to deliver projects in a series of multiple releases
·
Ensures
Pod maintains a predictable velocity
·
Responsible
to deliver potentially shippable software that provides value to the customer
·
Acts as
liaison to subject matter expertise as needed to resolve defects & manage
incidents
·
Escalate
risks and issues & eliminate blockers
·
Carry
forward tasks and facilitate break downs
·
Document
all communication relevant to a story, in Agile Development Tool
Competencies:
·
Technical
– knows the Agile Scrum process
·
Communication
– can deliver concise daily, weekly, and releases status. Can interact with all roles (devs, analysts,
architects, leaders, etc….) with the client organization.
·
Honesty/integrity
– will speak their mind. Is professional
·
Focus on
the situation, issue, or behavior, not on the person
·
Ability
to mentor – imparts knowledge to team
·
Flexible/adaptable
– can adapt to changing priorities
·
Can
facilitate – run the Agile Scrum meetings
·
Can
Mediate – can bring two opposing sides to discuss and resolve their issue
·
Willingness
to Compromise – knows which battles to fight
Technologies:
Rally or the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Crucible, Fisheye)
We
have a very good relationship with the Hiring Manager and for the right
candidate we can arrange an interview within a few days.
Arvind K
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