Scrum Master

Scrum Master

Location: - Dallas, TX 75235

Duration: - 6+ Months (CTH)

• Lead SCRUM teams of business analysts, developers, deployers and testers to plan deliverables for each development sprint
• Should have proven track records of being solution and delivery focused, and who can lead strategic, cross-functional, business facing and technical initiatives
• Lead sprint planning, end of sprint checkpoint reviews, sprint retrospectives, daily scrums, and defect review meetings
• Update Product Backlog Items to include new or revised requirements and backlog items. Support Deliverables to include Release Burn Down Charts, Sprint Burn Down Charts and Defect Log

Education

BS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Management Information Systems and/or equivalent work experience.

Required

• Certified Scrum Master or Certified SAFe Agilist
• Experience playing the Scrum Master role for at least 8 years
• Demonstrated experience as a Scrum Master on a large distributed team – 5 years
• Strong SQL Knowledge and DWBI concepts
• Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
• Knowledge of numerous well documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (example: numerous Burndown techniques, numerous Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc.)

Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques

User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games

Experience in one or more Agile tools

JIRA, Rally, TFS

Experience/Knowledge of other Agile approaches

XP, Kanban, Scaled Agile (SAFe), Crystal, FDD

I would love to talk to you if you think this position suits your interest.

If you are looking for rewarding employment and a company that puts its employees first, we would like to work with you. We also offer group health insurance.

NOTE

“Candidates that are offered a position are required to pass pre-employment drug and background screening”