Kforce Technology Staffing
Responsibilities
Kforce has a client in Charlotte, NC that is seeking a Scrum Master.
Summary As a Scrum Master, you will deliver maximum value to the customer. You will facilitate daily stand‑ups and support the team in following the Scrum delivery process. The Scrum Master will also handle traditional project management duties including scope definition, staffing, communication of status to clients and partners, budget oversight and risk/issue management. Additionally, they often author user stories, acceptance criteria and execute a portion of the testing on projects.
Primary Responsibilities
Scrum Master will serve the team and product owner in turning requirements into the working software
Track progress and help the team achieve their commitments; Progress is monitored daily when problems are identified work with team to develop corrective actions
Manage and report the status of scope, schedule, resourcing and financials
Extract and document requirements; Author user stories and acceptance criteria
Ensure team members understand processes and support the team in following them
Ensure product quality expectations are defined and known across the team; Collaborate with the team in scheduling work, including defect remediation and refactoring, guarding against the accumulation of technical debt
Work with technical team and product owner balancing the interests of both when issues arise
As a Scrum Master, you will remove impediments allowing the team to focus on engineering tasks
Take the lead on resolving conflicts within the team, removing any roadblocks to collaboration
Guide project team meetings including sprint pre/planning meetings, daily scrum and sprint review meetings
Facilitate retrospective discussions and support continuous improvement efforts
Limit the external interference the team must deal with
Requirements
Degree in Information Technology or Business or related field
Experience in Project Management and/or serving as Scrum Master
Management of more than one significant project at a time
Practical use of quality management tools and techniques
Exceptional people skills; Comfortable working with a diverse group of people and serve as arbitrator when conflicts arise
Understanding of financial controls needed in project management and consulting work
Practical understanding of how to scope and estimate work
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Optional Certification: Certified ScrumMasterx (CSM)
Prior experience as a Business Analyst and/or Tester helpful, not required
Employee Pay Range The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
Benefits We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Legal Notice Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Summary As a Scrum Master, you will deliver maximum value to the customer. You will facilitate daily stand‑ups and support the team in following the Scrum delivery process. The Scrum Master will also handle traditional project management duties including scope definition, staffing, communication of status to clients and partners, budget oversight and risk/issue management. Additionally, they often author user stories, acceptance criteria and execute a portion of the testing on projects.
Primary Responsibilities
Scrum Master will serve the team and product owner in turning requirements into the working software
Track progress and help the team achieve their commitments; Progress is monitored daily when problems are identified work with team to develop corrective actions
Manage and report the status of scope, schedule, resourcing and financials
Extract and document requirements; Author user stories and acceptance criteria
Ensure team members understand processes and support the team in following them
Ensure product quality expectations are defined and known across the team; Collaborate with the team in scheduling work, including defect remediation and refactoring, guarding against the accumulation of technical debt
Work with technical team and product owner balancing the interests of both when issues arise
As a Scrum Master, you will remove impediments allowing the team to focus on engineering tasks
Take the lead on resolving conflicts within the team, removing any roadblocks to collaboration
Guide project team meetings including sprint pre/planning meetings, daily scrum and sprint review meetings
Facilitate retrospective discussions and support continuous improvement efforts
Limit the external interference the team must deal with
Requirements
Degree in Information Technology or Business or related field
Experience in Project Management and/or serving as Scrum Master
Management of more than one significant project at a time
Practical use of quality management tools and techniques
Exceptional people skills; Comfortable working with a diverse group of people and serve as arbitrator when conflicts arise
Understanding of financial controls needed in project management and consulting work
Practical understanding of how to scope and estimate work
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Optional Certification: Certified ScrumMasterx (CSM)
Prior experience as a Business Analyst and/or Tester helpful, not required
Employee Pay Range The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
Benefits We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Legal Notice Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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