Scrum Master

Dublin  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Job Title: Scrum Master

Duties: Agile Project Delivery

Team Communication

Optimize communication paths throughout the project team Ensure work is shared and allocated correctly to increase team and team-to-team communication Team Focus

Solidify and focus teams

Funnel projects and work items to teams

Manage work to available team capacity

Team Transparency

Define product and release cycles (Release Vision, Release Scope and Boundaries, Release Plannng) Align team sprint cycles within that plan with a shared view (Sprint Planning, Develop & Test, Review & Adapt) Share team sprint demos and reviews, ensuring release updates Facilitate all backgog grooming sessions and daily standups Facilitate retrospectives ensuring ongoing team improvements

Ensure project objectives are met within the constraints of scope, time, cost to required quality.

Coordinate and communicate with stakeholders and vendors on all aspects of project progress/status.

Measure progress and monitor performance (scope, schedule x velocity, cost, quality).

Risk Management including issue escalation and resolution.

Skills:

2+ years of Scrum Master experience

Leadership skills to manage and support the team throughout the project life cycle.

Ability to move between high level and detail.

Organizational and coordination skills along with multitasking capabilities to get things done in a fast paced environment High level of professionalism, representing the Content Engineering team positively and appropriately in all situations.

Ability to drive consensus among various internal stakeholders, including management and third parties Customer service orientation with ability to manage relationships with internal and external customers Experience liaising with and managing geographically remote teams including working with different cultures The ability to foster motivation within the project team to meet tight deadlines.

The ability to have a strong impact and influence key decisions.

Agile Development Tools proficiency such as JIRA Greenhopper Extensive hands-on experience in producing and managing backlogs with Product Owners, creating release plans etc.

Logical thinking with creative problem-solving ability.

Team management experience; comfortable managing in a Matrix environment project teams of up to 10-12 people.

Fluent English, excellent interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written.

Keywords:

Education:

Certified Scrum Master

Postgraduate degree in Computer Science/Business related field PMP or similar certification would be an advantage Previous experience in driving change & proactively recommending ongoing process improvements (Lean, Six Sigma)

Start date
Immediate
Duration
6-12 months
From
E-Frontiers
Published at
02.10.2015
Project ID:
991040
Contract type
Freelance
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