Piper Companies is Hiring a Scrum Master (Hybrid) Near Washington, DC
Piper Companies is seeking a Scrum Master to join a leading global asset management company supporting fortune 500 organizations based in Washington, DC. The Scrum Master will be responsible for guiding and supporting a global, cross-functional team working to deliver business critical projects. This position will be hybrid 3 days per week in Washington, DC!Responsibilities of Scrum Master include:
Work collaboratively with Software Development teams to ensure that a sprint backlog is ready for Sprint Planning.
Lead and own the lifecycle of a digital web project
Support and educate Product Owners, especially around the refinement and maintenance of the Product Backlog.
Provide accurate status reporting of performance of sprints and projects.
Facilitate scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand ups, sprint retrospectives and team-based release planning.
Work with the team to define sprint goals and work closely with the team to ensure delivery of sprint goals and team commitments.
Assume a high level of ownership for the agile processes adopted within your team.
Ability to clearly communicate in all forms including email, phone, documents and in person.
Qualifications for the Scrum Master include:
5 years of experience managing software development teams.
Technical software development leadership skills
In-depth knowledge of agile estimation and planning techniques.
Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related degree.
Extensive experience practicing SAFe
Scrum master certification is a must (CSM)
Compensation for the Scrum Master include:
Salary Range: $120,000 – $140,000
Full benefits: Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401k, Flexible work schedule
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