IT Scrum Master
Kforce Inc

Job Info

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client in search of a talented IT Scrum Master in San Antonio, TX.Job Duties/Functions:

• Guide and coach Scrum Teams on Agile practices and principles while remaining flexible to new and emerging practices to boost team productivity
• Lead the Scrum Teams to implement the 5 ideals of Scrum and the 5 values of DevOps
• Coach the Scrum Teams in self-organization, cross-functional performance, domain knowledge and communicate effectively, both internally and externally
• Work with Scrum Teams, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to influence and drive decision making and support organizational product teams
• Discover and resolve team blockers to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization
• Continue to grow your knowledge of Lean, Agile, and DevOps to grow your skillset and drive organizational change
• Contribute to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization
• Facilitate and support all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
• Acts as a leader who coaches and supports Agile teams assigned to Business as Usual and Innovation Engineering to ensure high engagement and cohesive working patterns

REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience as an IT Scrum Master working in a professional field
• Previous experience in infrastructure and Kanban
• Exemplifies and promotes Agile values and principles
• Outstanding communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills
• Knowledge of multiple agile frameworks and methods (i.e. Scrum, Kanban, DSDM), understanding of software development life cycle models as well as in-depth knowledge of traditional project management principles and practices
• Able to adapt multiple styles into winning strategies that work for multiple teams
• Adept at refinement, story splitting, velocity, retrospection, and other Agile techniques
• Familiar with implementing and tracking metrics and measures and sharing outcomes with executive leaders to demonstrate value and show case team performance
• Skilled at planning and problem solving with product management and delivery teams
• CSM Certificate holder (A-CSM preferred) and active in communities of practice
• Life-long learner and seeker of knowledge; Constantly seeking to improve yourself and those around you

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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