What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrum master - mid level position at Randstad?

job summary :

Responsible for overseeing all task activities assigned to the Scrum team are performed in a timely manner with minimal technical debt, while maintaining the highest quality of performance.
Will interface with client personnel and use oral and written communications skills to develop great working relationships with stakeholders.
Will lead a Scrum team to perform planning, development and testing on a large software development, implementation and integration project.
Conduct all Scrum related activities, including sprint planning, daily scrum meetings, sprint retrospective and client demos.
Interface with product owners on an active basis to manage product backlog and sprint activities.
Remove obstacles and manage risks to enable team efficiency and effectiveness. Ensure all scrum activities are tracked and kept up-to-date and reported on a daily basis.
Must have experience managing software development projects, preferable managing or performing software development projects using an Agile Scrum approach. PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Practitioner (CSP) or Scrum Master (CSM) certification preferred. Ability to apply scrum estimation techniques to software development efforts, strong leadership and organizational skills with excellent communication (written and verbal), time management, project planning, people and team building skills.
The Scrum Master is a servant leader responsible for coaching the Scrum team to make progress, learn, and function at the highest level, which includes removing impediments to progress, facilitating meetings, and working with product owners to ensure product backlog is well-groomed and ready for the next sprint, and acting as a buffer between the team and any distracting influences.
This requires a good understanding of the Scrum framework and the ability to train others on it.

location : Lone Tree, Colorado

job type : Contract

salary : $55 - 60 per hour

work hours : 8am to 5pm

education : Bachelors

responsibilities :

Responsibilities Sprint Planning & Facilitation

Show team planned velocity vs. historical velocity, to make sure targeted work can be accepted Help Product Owner planning and road mapping discussions Foster conversations / communications

Enforce team ground rules and cultural norms

Review action items and holds team accountable for follow through

Facilitate Sprint Reviews; Work with Product Owner and team to determine agenda for the review

Analyze and interpret sprint metrics Give status reports; communicate accomplishments, issues, and risks to product stakeholders

Facilitate Sprint Retrospectives; Capture info and summarize as sprint planning input

Work with Product Owner to administer, prepare, groom, prioritize and right-size backlog

Facilitate tasking process or charge the team with what needs to be accomplished so that team can self-organize and accomplish sprint goals Keeps whole team(s) moving forward; Fosters team's self-organization and remove distractions, impediments, and roadblocks are removed. Facilitate regular agile events to ensure progress.

Ensure the team is fully functional and productive

Enable close cooperation across all roles and functions and removes barriers

Shield team from external interferences

Encourage team to be more self-organizing and self-managing Coach the team(s); Help Product Owner understand how to create and maintain proper product backlog. Work with team to determine definition of done. Coach the team on how to execute the Scrum processes.

Find techniques for effective product backlog management

With the Product Owner, clearly communicates product vision, roadmap and product backlog items to the development team

Monitors team for : Agile anti-patterns People working in isolation for more than a day Anyone making little visible progress Wait times or other wasteful processes Poor software engineering practices Infrequent builds Opportunities to amplify cross-training and ""T"" shaping Slippages in quality or velocity trends Facilitate whole teams' understanding of Scrum

Ensures application of agile principles

Ensures understanding and practicing agility

Fosters creativity and empowerment

Ensures the process is followed Facilitates retrospectives and promotes continuous improvement

qualifications : Requirements

Must be able to communicate well with teams and demonstrate value-add principles

Experience as a Scrum Master for a software team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory preferred

Must have the requisite agile knowledge of software development experience to coach and guide Development Team members on how to improve their skills.

skills :

Must be able to ensure Agile / Scrum concepts and principles are adhered to and make the tough calls

Ability to notice differences and issues as they arise and elevate them to management.

Equal Opportunity Employer : Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Salary : $55 - $60

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