Progeny Systems Corporation
Scrum Master - Technical
Progeny Systems Corporation, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Scrum Master
The Scrum Master guides and supports the agile teams in achieving their objectives with efficiency and high-quality adhering to SDLC processes. You will thrive by leading through example as a proactive, passionate, and energetic coach, always seeking ways to maximize the value delivered. You foster a culture of meeting team commitments. Responsibilities of the Scrum Master includes the following: Enthusiastically lead the team in demonstrating Agile principles through practices and team frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban Work with Product Owner and stakeholders to rigorously plan predictable sprint and release cadence Guide the team's translation of program objectives into detailed requirements and integration milestones that includes generating user stories with clear acceptance criteria and definition of done Verify that your team is performing the agreed-to definition of done Facilitate your team's participation in quarterly Planning Events and represent your team in demos and retrospectives Act as a liaison between the Scrum team and other teams and stakeholders Coordinate obtaining Government Customer feedback for your team and how to incorporate that into your team plans Ensure the team follows Scrum roles and rituals, and facilitate agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups, iteration planning, iteration reviews, backlog refinement and retrospectives Track team metrics on performance, flow, and quality and coach the team on improvements necessary to ensure efficient delivery with high quality. Identify and remove impediments that might prevent the team from meeting goals Work with the product owner and team to analyze business requirements, write user stories, and groom the project backlog Prioritize current and incoming work requests Facilitate Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) or kick-off meetings Clearly communicate team structure; roles and responsibilities; interim milestones; critical paths; and impacts of any risks, dependencies, or assumptions Review the project schedule, resource requirements, identify and manage risks, and transparently communicate progress and/or blockers against project goals Provide progress and change information into the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) On a bi-weekly iteration, review health for all projects (e.g., technical, cost, and schedule) to identify and resolve problem areas Retrospect on story and feature commitments that are not met, quality escapes, and impediments Ensure Jira always reflects reality and call out changes that vary from the plan. Ability to effectively lead people, including performance evaluation and pay increase recommendations As needed: conduct a final project review at project closeout to ensure service delivery has been completed, ownership has been transferred, records have been archived, cost accounts have been closed, and knowledge base articles/known errors have been documented Competency in productivity tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint, MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)) Our Commitment to You: An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more See more at Salary Note
This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range
USD $115,684.00 - USD $122,000.00 /Yr. Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
The Scrum Master guides and supports the agile teams in achieving their objectives with efficiency and high-quality adhering to SDLC processes. You will thrive by leading through example as a proactive, passionate, and energetic coach, always seeking ways to maximize the value delivered. You foster a culture of meeting team commitments. Responsibilities of the Scrum Master includes the following: Enthusiastically lead the team in demonstrating Agile principles through practices and team frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban Work with Product Owner and stakeholders to rigorously plan predictable sprint and release cadence Guide the team's translation of program objectives into detailed requirements and integration milestones that includes generating user stories with clear acceptance criteria and definition of done Verify that your team is performing the agreed-to definition of done Facilitate your team's participation in quarterly Planning Events and represent your team in demos and retrospectives Act as a liaison between the Scrum team and other teams and stakeholders Coordinate obtaining Government Customer feedback for your team and how to incorporate that into your team plans Ensure the team follows Scrum roles and rituals, and facilitate agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups, iteration planning, iteration reviews, backlog refinement and retrospectives Track team metrics on performance, flow, and quality and coach the team on improvements necessary to ensure efficient delivery with high quality. Identify and remove impediments that might prevent the team from meeting goals Work with the product owner and team to analyze business requirements, write user stories, and groom the project backlog Prioritize current and incoming work requests Facilitate Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) or kick-off meetings Clearly communicate team structure; roles and responsibilities; interim milestones; critical paths; and impacts of any risks, dependencies, or assumptions Review the project schedule, resource requirements, identify and manage risks, and transparently communicate progress and/or blockers against project goals Provide progress and change information into the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) On a bi-weekly iteration, review health for all projects (e.g., technical, cost, and schedule) to identify and resolve problem areas Retrospect on story and feature commitments that are not met, quality escapes, and impediments Ensure Jira always reflects reality and call out changes that vary from the plan. Ability to effectively lead people, including performance evaluation and pay increase recommendations As needed: conduct a final project review at project closeout to ensure service delivery has been completed, ownership has been transferred, records have been archived, cost accounts have been closed, and knowledge base articles/known errors have been documented Competency in productivity tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SharePoint, MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)) Our Commitment to You: An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development. Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule) Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more See more at Salary Note
This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range
USD $115,684.00 - USD $122,000.00 /Yr. Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans