PLEASE NOTE : This is a Hybrid position located in our Elmhurst, IL location 2-3 times per week.
Job Description :
The Boyd Group is seeking an experienced and seasoned Senior Scrum Master to lead and elevate our Agile practices in Elmhurst, IL. As a Senior Scrum Master, you will bring a wealth of experience in Scrum and Agile methodologies, guiding multiple teams to deliver high-quality solutions efficiently. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing Agile best practices while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Responsibilities :
Leadership and Mentorship :
- Lead and mentor multiple Scrum Teams, providing guidance and support to Scrum Masters and team members.
- Act as a thought leader, promoting best practices and innovative approaches to Agile project management.
Strategic Planning :
Collaborate with leadership to align Agile practices with organizational goals and strategic initiatives.Contribute to the development and execution of a strategic roadmap for Agile transformation.Scrum Facilitation and Coaching :
Facilitate advanced Agile ceremonies for multiple teams, including program-level ceremonies for large-scale initiatives.Coach and guide Scrum Masters and teams on advanced Agile practices and principles.Continuous Improvement and Innovation :
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across teams and the organization.Promote a culture of innovation by exploring and introducing new Agile and Lean practices.Stakeholder Collaboration :
Collaborate with stakeholders, Product Owners, and business leaders to ensure alignment of priorities and objectives.Communicate effectively with senior management on project status, risks, and mitigation strategies.Metrics and Reporting :
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of Agile practices.Provide regular, insightful reports to leadership on team performance and areas for improvement.Enterprise Agile Transformation :
Contribute to the overall Agile transformation strategy and play a key role in its successful implementation.Lead training sessions and workshops to promote Agile awareness and understanding across the organization.Jira Administration :
Assist with implementing best Agile practices and managing tasks in JiraWork with the team to ensure Jira environment is organized and assist IT Leadership in making KPI driven decisionsQualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certification.Minimum 5 years of proven experience as a Scrum Master, with a focus on leading multiple teams.In-depth understanding of Agile principles and advanced Scrum practices.Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.Experience in driving enterprise-level Agile transformations.Ability to analyze complex issues and provide innovative solutions.Experience in , Jira, Confluence, SmartSheets, MS Project & othersCompensation Details
110,000 - $140,000 / Year
Compensation is commensurate with skill, education and experience.
Supplemental Pay :
This position may also be eligible for Bonus opportunities tied to individual or business initiatives.
Salary : $110,000 - $140,000
