Scrum Master (Remote)

Company: Tandym Group
Location: Montvale
Posted on: May 29, 2023

Job Description:

A New Jersey-based professional services has a great Remote opportunity awaiting a new -Scrum Master. In this role, the Scrum Master (Remote) will play a key role in Agile software development responsible for ensuring that Scrum practices and processes are followed by the team. -

Responsibilities:

The -Scrum Master (Remote) will:

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• Serve as liaison between technical and non-technical (business) departments
  
• Communicate with other management, developers, product managers, product relationship and technical support specialists on product issues
  
• Facilitate the software development
  
• Organize and facilitate project planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, demos and other Scrum-related meetings
  
• Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress
  
• Maintain process documentation
  
• Ensure the development teams are practicing the core Agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility
  
• Assist as needed with backlog maintenance
  
• Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information
  
• Assist with prioritization and resolution of defects / bugs
  
• Participate proactively in developing and maintaining team standards, tools, and best practices
  
• Perform other duties, as needed
  
  Qualifications:
  
  
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  • 2+ years of related work experience
    
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and/or a related field
    
  • Certified ScrumMaster
    
  • Thorough understanding of Scrum software development methodology, values, practices and procedures
    
  • Deep understanding of Agile principles and iterative development methodologies
    
  • Familiarity with Microsoft and Software Development
    
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
    
  • Great interpersonal skills
    
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
    
  • Strong attention to detail
    
  • Highly organized
    
    Desired Skills:
    
    
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    • Experience with Agile transformation in an organization
      
    • Experience working with large programs that use multiple Agile teams
      
    • Hands on experience with metrics and tracking tools used in Scrum
      
    • Experience with scaling Agile in the enterprise
      
    • Experience with Rally, Jira or Microsoft TFS / Visual Team Services
      

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