What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrum Master position at Heitmeyer Consulting?
Job Title: Scrum Master
Duration: 6 month
Location: Phoenix – onsite
Job Description:
Duration: 6 month
Location: Phoenix – onsite
Job Description:
- Facilitate standard systems engineering product lifecycle or equivalent software development lifecycle processes.
- Assist agile teams in adopting agile methodology, and practices used for day-to-day activities.
- Assist and collaborate with Product Owner to refine, prioritize, and align backlog with the overall product vision.
- Facilitate discussions around blockers, working to resolve conflicts and find alternate solutions to challenges.
- Create environment that promotes collaboration, open dialogue, and effective solutions.
- Facilitate Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, and Retrospectives.
- Coach teams on backlog refinement, prioritization, and planning sprints.
- Provide visibility and transparency through regular communication and sprint reports.
- Utilize Sprint Burn-Down charts, predictability, and team velocity trends as feedback loop to drive improvements.
- 8 years of Scrum Master experience including Scrum Certification
- 5 years in banking domain, specifically payments domain
- Extensive experience and knowledge of API’s
- Ability to thrive under high pressure/stress environments
- Strong communication, facilitation capabilities, humble, empathetic and team oriented.
- Experience developing, tracking, and reporting quality metrics to improve ongoing operations.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to help negotiate priorities and to resolve conflicts among team members, stakeholders, and partners
