Job Description
Senior Scrum Master
Hybrid Schedule: 3 days onsite/ 2 days remote per week in Charlotte, NC
We are seeking a Lead Scrum Master (Agilist) to coach and guide Agile teams in the successful adoption and execution of Agile principles, practices, and frameworks. This individual will promote a culture of continuous improvement, servant leadership, and high performance while helping teams deliver measurable business value. The ideal candidate will be a trusted Agile mentor who can foster collaboration, remove impediments, and drive organizational agility across multiple initiatives.
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Browse FlexJobs Listings →Exemplify Servant Leadership and guide teams in self-organization, cross-functionality, and Agile best practices. Mentor and coach Team members, promote Agile thinking/mindset, ensure adherence to the maturity of defined process.
Support Product Owners: Partner with the Product Owner to lead the team. Maintains the product backlog in partnership with the Product Owner and Team ensuring clear communication of product goals and a prioritized product roadmap.
Promote Agile Practices: Educate teams and stakeholders on Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban and any other methodology or Agile scaling framework that the team might use. Ensure artifact quality.
Facilitate Agile Events: Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, product backlog refinement, sprint reviews/demos, big room planning (or Product Increment planning) and retrospectives.
Data-Driven Decisions: Provide metrics to support data-driven decision making to deliver value. Analyze the team’s performance metrics, such as burndown charts and velocity, and identify improvement areas.
Impediment, Risk and Dependency Management: Proactively identifies and manages impediments, risks and dependencies until resolution.
Stakeholder Management: Graduation from a four -year college or university or 7 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
~5+ years of experience with product and project concepts, as well as practices.
~ Work experience in addition to degree: 3+ years of Scrum Master experience.
~ Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM I or equivalent)
The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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