CARET brings the latest in technology and automation to over 10,000 legal and accounting firms, empowering highly skilled professionals to refocus their expertise on what truly matters. CARET harnesses powerful and secure practice management, document automation, and payment processing to take firms, professionals, and their clients further.

　　Our team-defined values guide how we show up for each other, for our partners, and for our customers:

　　We succeed together

　　We embrace progress

　　We care big

　　We create space

　　To join our remote-first, engage from anywhere team, visit getcaret.com/careers

　　Requirements

　　As Scrum Master you will work with our Product Department to:

　　Hold the Product Representative responsible for meeting the Definition of Ready on all stories presented to the Scrum Team(s)

　　Ensure that goals, scope, and product impact are understood by everyone on the Scrum Team.

　　Help the Scrum Team(s) understand the need for clear and concise Product Backlog items with good Acceptance Criteria.

　　Help the Product Representative to prioritize the Product Backlog to maximize value.

　　Discourage changes to the Sprint and understand and mitigate the impact.

　　As Scrum Master you will be part of the Development Teams and will be responsible for:

　　Coaching the Teams in self-organization and cross-functionality.

　　Help the Development Team to meet the Definition of Done.

　　Remove impediments to the Development Team’s progress.

　　Facilitate Scrum events.

　　Coach the Development Team on agile practices that are in-line with the CARET standards.

　　Provide visibility into the Agile teams’ delivery plans and Release plans on the program level to stakeholders. Include coordinating releases across multiple teams.

　　Additional responsibilities include:

　　Help employees and stakeholders understand and enact agile product development.

　　Drive team retrospectives and continuous improvement

　　Be transparent in communication and status of the Sprint, PI, and Team

　　Organize and keep Jira and Confluence up to date.

　　Work with other stakeholders and engineering teams to clear dependencies for the teams

　　Take on Senior Scrum Master Responsibilities to host PI Planning preparation and execution, support the creation of a Program Backlog, and facilitate meetings across teams and products.

　　Develop and implement the stakeholder communication plan ensuring successful stakeholder engagement at all levels.

　　Facilitate the creation and adoption of working agreements and definitions of ready / definition of done based on CARET’s standards.

　　Measures team and program delivery, maturity, and performance and reviews the metrics with the team to identify improvement opportunities.

　　Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

　　Project Management

　　Experience managing projects using Agile methodology.

　　Skills in planning, analysis, and implementation of product development phases

　　Familiar with setting scope, goals, and deliverables

　　Proficient in JIRA and Confluence.

　　Ability to Facilitate relationships within the team and across teams to be productive and collaborative, through building rapport, trust, and respect.

　　Servant Leader who fosters self-organization and a culture of ownership and accountability on the team

　　Challenger/ Experimenter/Innovator: Don’t just accept “the way things work around here”, respectfully challenge and help illuminate the problem areas. They encourage the team to experiment and create a safe environment for the team to learn.

　　Passionate about continuous learning to help the team and organization evolve. Regularly illicit feedback from others and actively seek opportunities to learn.

　　Experience with helping teams become high performing through collaboration and a relentless focus on continuous improvement.

　　Collaborates across the ART to create program level transparency, visibility, and drive commitment.

　　Ability to adapt to changing and fast-paced environments, evolving the change solution ensuring delivery of flexibility and agility.

　　Outstanding interpersonal, leadership, communication, and facilitation skills to establish and maintain excellent working relationships in a corporate environment.

　　Education and Qualifications:

　　Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a relevant field preferred.

　　Certified scrum master, SAFe or Scrum@Scale preferred.

　　4-6+ years of experience as a scrum master or in a similar role.

　　Working knowledge of agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks, such as SAFe, Scrum@Scale, Scrum and/or Kanban for software product development

　　Leadership and management experience is preferred.

　　Excellent people and project management skills.

　　Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

　　Benefits

　　Flexible PTO 

　　Summer Fridays 

　　No meeting Fridays 

　　Medical, Dental, Paid Sick Days, Vision, and Supplemental Coverage 

　　Flexible Spending Account 

　　Health Savings Account 

　　401(k) match 

　　If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! We value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about having a significant impact and shaping the foundations of a rapidly growing product, please apply! 

　　Equal Employment Opportunity: CARET is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. 

　　Pay range: $100,000 - $130,000 Actual base pay will depend on varying circumstances, including the position, location, individual qualifications, market finances, and other operations business needs. 

　　Depending on the position, compensation may also include commission, bonuses, etc. Potential for bonuses is based on company performance and potential for merit increases is based on performance. 

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