Scrum Master - RIT Solutions : Job Details

The scope of the proposed services will include the following: • Facilitation of Scrum Master o Daily Scrum Meetings o Sprint Planning Meetings o Sprint Review Meetings o Sprint Retrospective Meetings • Maintain Team Dynamics o Coaching team members (e.g., with one-on-one coaching) o Mediating through impediments & conflicts o Identifying outstanding project and product decisions impacting team delivery o Fostering the assigned team's self-organization o Supporting Team, Project and Organization goals with project leaders and product owner(s) o Giving feedback to the team o Encouraging the use of Agile Practices within the development teams o Recognizing team productivity issues & fostering continuous improvement methods to resolve the issues. • Help in product related activities o Helping teams and vendors with the release planning o Being familiar with the team (i.e., the product) • Supporting the big picture o Bringing people together who should talk to each other o Keeping in touch with every stakeholder regularly o Helping the team report to management o Helping to further the Agile community within the organization o Being a contact person for everyone on the team and their stakeholders regarding Agile o Giving learning opportunities to people in the organization (e.g., talks or workshops) and letting them learn important Agile concepts (e.g., technical debt) o Facilitating change Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory: • Five (5) years minimum experience working in the Scrum Master role • Familiarity with JIRA • Agile software development (Scrum Methodology) Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory: • Experience preparing presentations for project stakeholders • Experience facilitating team building activities