What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrum Master position at Signature Consultants?
Job Description
Job Summary:
Signature Consultants is seeking a Scrum Master for an opportunity with a client located in Arden Hills, MN.
Responsibilities:
- Lead Product Teams operating in DevOps model to deliver IT solutions
- Ensure Agile/Scrum concepts and principles are adhered to by the product team and be able to be a voice of reason and authority; Focus on Minimal Viable Product (MVP) and iterative, incremental delivery
- Facilitates all agile events as requested or needed; Ensure the product team is fully functional and productive
- Capture team metrics and track progress
- Drive Sprint Planning along with Product Owner and Scrum Team
- Assist Product Owner to effectively manage backlog and measure value
- Ensure compliance documentation is complete during validation
- Remove impediments / blockers, shield the team from external interferences, and enable collaboration across all roles
- Work with senior executives to define scope and business case to support implementation goals
- Must be able to garner respect from the team and be willing to provide hands-on support to deliver results
- Help teams assess and address their 'Agile Maturity' and higher levels of maturity
- Institute team working agreements to set the standard for 'team operation'
- Be transparent with business partners about status and develop business trust
- Leverage standard metrics for continuous improvement
Requirements:
- 7 years' experience in leading/driving technology delivery
- Understand backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, value measurement
- Demonstrated experience planning and executing testing of complex applications
- Demonstrated success working in a highly collaborative, globally distributed environment, with a track record of accomplishments with measurable business impact
- Strong technical competencies and demonstrated leadership competencies required with a strong sense of personal accountability
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and business partners
- Experience with Agile tools (Jira)
- Strong sense of personal accountability and courage to change how we work
- Proven aptitude to learn quickly and improve processes
- Ability to negotiate, influence, and collaborate to build successful relationships
About DISYS Signature Consultants, LLC
Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. For the ninth consecutive year, Signature was voted as one of the "Best Staffing Firms to Work For" and is now the 14th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 28 locations throughout North America, Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run, and manage their clients' technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit ;/em>. Signature Consultants is the parent company to Hunter Hollis and Madison Gunn.
EEO Employer
Signature Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Signature will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or
About Signature Consultants
Signature Consultants, a Digital Intelligence Systems, LLC (DISYS) company, was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run and manage their clients' technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit ;/a>.
EEO Employer
Signature Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Signature will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or