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Purple Drive

Scrum Master

Purple Drive, Raritan, New Jersey, us, 08869

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Key Responsibilities

Facilitate

daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives . Guide the team in following

Agile principles and Scrum framework . Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure a well-maintained product backlog. Remove impediments and blockers to keep the team focused and productive. Foster collaboration, transparency, and communication across development teams and stakeholders. Track and report on

team performance, sprint progress, and delivery metrics . Promote a culture of

continuous improvement

by identifying and implementing process enhancements. Ensure adherence to Agile best practices while adapting them to the team's needs. Mentor team members and stakeholders on Agile values, principles, and practices. Required Skills

Proven experience as a

Scrum Master

or Agile Project Manager. Strong understanding of

Scrum, Agile methodologies, and frameworks

(e.g., Kanban, SAFe). Excellent

facilitation, conflict resolution, and servant-leadership skills . Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical teams. Ability to coach and mentor teams in adopting Agile practices. Experience with Agile project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Rally, Azure DevOps). Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PSM I/II, or SAFe Scrum Master

certification. Experience working in

Scaled Agile (SAFe, LeSS, or Nexus)

environments. Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. Background in software development or IT project delivery.