ScrumMaster/Consultant/Alpharetta/$55-65 p/hr

Georgia  ‐ Onsite
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ScrumMaster:

Our client is currently looking for that Dynamic Scrum Coach Manager in Software Development in a consulting role that brings a wealth of Scrum experience, knowledge, and passion combined with an effective managerial soft touch dealing with high calibre engineers. This is an opportunity to mature our Scrum and manage a growing startup consulting team delivering innovative software with an emphasis on Continuous Delivery. With a growing customer base and a Software-as-Service model, you must enjoy the fast pace of a startup Internet company where the requirements rapidly adapt. You cultivate a DevOps mentality and culture where both Development and Operational consulting team are a collaborative problem solving team.

You will have the opportunity to assist an innovative software startup to grow Scrum success and speed toward Continuous Delivery! Here's what you need to know:

Your Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership and evangelism of Scrum and Agile processes
  • Shape Development toward Continuous Delivery
  • Guide a community of Scrum practitioners and advocates so proficiency in Agile becomes a deep advantage in how we deliver breakthrough innovation
  • Coaching the teams
  • Hands-on mentorship of Scrum teams
  • Manage Engineers and Scrum Masters
  • Pursue cross-functional, self-organizing teams aligned with Agile and Scrum values and principles
  • Measuring success of the program in terms of adoption of good Scrum practices, software quality and most importantly, the resulting cycle time improvement
  • Implementing the rhythm of Scrum
  • Communication of WHY scrum, not just the mechanics
  • Development of artifacts that radiates information for maximizing good decision-making
  • Build in Development a DevOps mentality and deeply collaborative relationship with Operations

Your Qualifications/Experience:

  • Passionate about delivering high quality, valuable software and systems
  • 5+ years as an Agile practitioner including Scrum mentor and/or coach. Experience must include holding the role of Scrum Master, Product Owner, or Scrum team member
  • Experience with startup Scrum - scaling, not just Scrum of Scrums
  • Flexibility and passion to thrive in a fast-paced, informal startup environment.
  • Enthusiastic leadership in the Scrum community
  • Courageous and able to demonstrate healthy conflict resolution skills
  • Great listener that helps influence crucial conversations for the good of all
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Certification as a CSM or CSPO preferred, CSP or CSC is a plus
Start date
n.a
From
FirstPro
Published at
09.02.2012
Project ID:
313814
Contract type
Freelance
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