What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrum Master position at VGroup Inc?
Please connect with Danish Khan at 614-612-1888 or email at danishk@vgroupinc.com for more details.
Direct Client: Library of Congress
Job Title: Scrum Master
Duration: 01 Year (Project Based)
Start Date: January 11, 2025
Location: Remote 100% but may require occasional visits
Position Type: Full-Time/Contract
Interview Type: Webcam
Ceipal ID: FED_SM006_DK
Requirement ID: 030ADV25Q0006
Description: We are seeking a seasoned Scrum Master with 5 years of experience to facilitate and lead Agile development teams in delivering high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of implementing Scrum practices, fostering team collaboration, and removing impediments to ensure successful project delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Ensure teams adhere to Scrum principles and practices.
- Act as a servant leader to Agile teams, promoting a culture of trust and collaboration.
- Help teams self-organize, manage their work, and deliver high-value increments.
- Identify and implement continuous improvements in Agile processes.
- Track and communicate Agile metrics (e.g., velocity, burn-down charts).
- Proactively identify and remove blockers to enable team productivity.
- Coordinate with stakeholders and other teams to resolve cross-team dependencies.
- Collaborate with Product Owners to ensure a well-defined product backlog.
- Facilitate communication between development teams and stakeholders.
- Educate team members and stakeholders on Agile principles.
- Mentor team members to ensure Agile best practices are followed.
Mandatory Skills:
- 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
- Hands-on experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.
- Exceptional facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to resolve conflicts and foster a collaborative team environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in scaled Agile frameworks (e.g., SAFe, LeSS).
- Background in software development or project management.
- Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices.
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
V Group Inc. is an IT Services company which supplies IT staffing, project management, and delivery services in software, network, help desk and all IT areas. Our primary focus is the public sector including state and federal contracts. We have multiple awards/ contracts with the following states: AR, CA, DE, FL, GA, IL, KY, MD, ME, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, and WA. If you are considering applying for a position with V Group, or in partnering with us on a position, please feel free to contact me for any questions you may have regarding our services and the advantages we can offer you as a consultant.
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Website: www.vgroupinc.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/v-group/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/VGroupIT
Twitter: www.twitter.com/vgroupinc
Salary : $58 - $78