Scrum Master
ONE BCG is a fast-paced, rapidly growing IT organization currently looking to find a Project Manager who can manage the delivery of multiple complex software development projects in a timely, controlled and predictable manner. Responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of complex system solutions, through delivering primarily agile projects. You’ll use your strong interpersonal skills to identify and engage with project stakeholders and then manage all ongoing communications to ensure all are kept informed at an appropriate level.
How you can make a difference?
Scrum Framework Facilitation: Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Daily Standup, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective) and ensure they are effective and timeboxed.
Team Support: Serve as a servant-leader to the development team, removing impediments, and helping the team to self-organize and make decisions.
Product Backlog Management: Collaborate with the Product Owner to manage and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring it is groomed and ready for Sprint Planning.
Sprint Planning: Guide the team in Sprint Planning by helping them define sprint goals, select user stories, and estimate effort accurately.
Continuous Improvement: Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the team by identifying and addressing areas for improvement and implementing Agile best practices.
Metrics and Reporting: Maintain and report on key Agile metrics (velocity, burndown, etc.) to track progress and predict future performance.
Stakeholder Communication: Act as a liaison between the development team and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and managing expectations.
Conflict Resolution: Help resolve conflicts within the team and escalate issues when necessary to protect the team's focus and productivity.
Training and Coaching: Provide coaching and guidance to the team on Agile practices, principles, and values.
Scrum Master Certification: Keep up-to-date with Scrum and Agile methodologies and obtain relevant certifications as needed.
What all you need.
Bachelor's degree in a related field (preferred).
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or similar Agile certification.
Proven experience as a Scrum Master in Agile software development projects.
Strong understanding of Agile principles and practices.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and coaching skills.
Ability to adapt and respond to change quickly.
Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
Knowledge of Agile tools and software (e.g., JIRA, Trello) is a plus.