Logo
Jobs via Dice

Scrum Master (Need Locals)

Jobs via Dice, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

Save Job

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, SDVS Technologies LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!

Job Title:

Scrum Master

Location:

Hybrid, 3 days in Boston, MA; no relocation

Employment type:

Full-time. Open for C2C & W2

Duration:

6 months, with possible extension if all goes well

Requirements:

Candidate must be local to Boston and have deep Agile, Scrum, and Kanban knowledge. 6+ years of experience at an asset management company. This role requires the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with demanding and complex personalities as well as senior leadership. There are two openings, one supporting operations and the other supporting trading. Candidates with experience supporting both is a huge plus as they may switch teams during their assignment.

Job Description

Practice and encourage Agile mindset and behaviors; coach, inspire and mentor teams on Agile principles, values, and practices while role modeling the company s leadership behaviors.

Independently lead the application of Agile practices (Scrum or Kanban) for multiple teams. Examples such as visualizing work, limiting work in progress, managing workflow, planning and guidance for daily stand ups, sprint planning, short, mid, and long-range planning, backlog refinement, and retrospective meetings.

Enable progress toward objectives, KPIs and commitments; guide assigned Agile teams in delivering the required product increments and outcomes.

Identify opportunities to improve team-level Agile performance; focus teams on customer value, quality, and continuous improvement activities.

Remove team-level impediments and resolve conflicts; anticipate challenges, identify risks, and recommend mitigations and solutions.

Utilize learnings and best practices in furthering the effective use of Agile practices this company

Facilitate open communication among team members and stakeholders; promote positive team dynamics to ensure members collaborate and work effectively.

Build and leverage effective alliances across other teams and the technical and business communities.

Partner with leadership on scaled planning activities, organizing, and leading scale ceremonies.

Participate and actively contribute to the Agile Community

Increase the overall Agile maturity for teams and support higher complexity work towards successful outcomes.

Supports Agile team(s) that have various levels of agile maturity; actively works to upskill those teams in agile practices and increases their overall agile maturity.

May also play a scrum-of-scrum role, managing the flow of work through an entire domain rather than team or teams.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Job Function Engineering and Information Technology

Industry Software Development

#J-18808-Ljbffr