We are supporting our client in hiring for a Scrum Master to sit onsite in Irving, TX (3 days per week onsite). Consumer banking experience highly preferred.
Description:
Scrum Master will be responsible for leading and guiding one or more scrum teams of a portfolio of initiatives supporting multiple lines of business units.
· SAFE Certified Scrum Master is a must
· Strong experience in Agile methodologies
· LEAN concepts
· Strong expertise with JIRA
· Good knowledge and experience practicing Agile methodologies like Scrum/Kanban
· Worked in Agile development team and fully understand agile routines and processes
· Good understanding of SAFE framework and corresponding roles/responsibilities and operating principles
· Good knowledge of Atlassian products like Jira/Confluence and basic understanding in CI-CD pipeline. Experience working in middleware environment with cloud based technologies and knowledge in modern engineering practices is desired.
· A self-organized individual with ability to effectively prioritize tasks and weigh competing demands to help Team deliver their objectives
· Proven experience in coaching Teams and taking them up thru the maturity levels of Crawl/Walk/Run/Leap/Fly
· Ability to help teams identify problems and apply critical thinking skills to come up with creative solutions
· Excellent communication Skills. Comfortable communicating with senior levels of both business and technology leadership
· Ability to clearly and concisely communicate with various stakeholders of Train as well as Leadership Team to provide feedback as well as absorb feedback.
· Ability to provide technical leadership to projects during design and development
· Ability to clearly and concisely communicate with various stakeholders of Train as well as Leadership Team to provide feedback as well as absorb feedback.
· Strong customer engagement skills, comfortable communicating with product owner and ability to manage client relationship and expectations
· Ability to do context switch. Even though this is not recommended in Agile it is a desired skill due to the nature of SIS Organization where Teams get engaged in multiples projects at same time and hence require efficient context switching to deliver
· Ability to communicate with technical team members to translate requirements into technical terminology
· Ability to facilitate impediment resolution in a timely, cost effective manner
· Work with the team to develop release plans, roadmaps and manage backlog
· Demonstrated experience conducting working sessions for requirements gathering
· Strong written and verbal communications skills; comfortable communicating with senior levels of both business and technology leadership
· 5+ years of experience as Scrum of Scrums Master
· Demonstrated technical acumen
· Experience with browser based technologies
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
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