Scrum Master III

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee and support multiple Scrum teams concurrently.

• Initiate new Scrum teams and mentor existing teams in Agile and Scrum methodologies.

• Deliver advanced coaching to Scrum teams, Product Managers, and organizational leaders.

• Guide sprint planning and forecasting processes across various teams.

• Facilitate daily stand-up meetings, backlog refinement sessions, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

• Detect and eliminate obstacles, monitor risks and dependencies, and tackle delivery challenges.

• Set up, monitor, and evaluate Agile performance metrics, such as velocity, burn-down and burn-up charts, cycle time, and throughput.

• Collaborate with Product Managers and stakeholders to ensure deliverables align with business goals and customer value.

• Assist in launching Agile Release Trains and cross-functional planning.

• Foster transparency, accountability, collaboration, and ongoing organizational improvements.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

• Certification as a Scrum Master (CSM) or Advanced Certified Scrum Master, or a Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification.

• Five to seven years of experience in IT project teams, including a minimum of two years as a Scrum Master.

• Comprehensive understanding of Agile methodologies, frameworks, and practices, including Scrum and Kanban.

• Experience as a Release Train Engineer (RTE), especially in launching Agile Release Trains (ARTs).

• Capability to proactively identify cross-functional risks, dependencies, and challenges while facilitating effective planning and delivery.

• Strong coaching and facilitation abilities.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in presenting complex information clearly and confidently to technical teams, IT professionals, and diverse stakeholders.

• Ability to coach teams unfamiliar with Agile, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies.

• Consistent and reliable attendance for your assigned shift.

• Availability to work full-time and/or part-time as per the position requirements.

• A Product Owner or Product Manager certification is advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary reflecting your expertise and contributions.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

• Extensive life insurance benefits.

• Retirement plans, including a company-matched 401k and pension options.

• Paid holidays and time off.

• Parental leave.

• Subsidized all-in-one subscriptions for fitness, mindfulness, nutrition, and sleep goals.

• Company-sponsored counseling services for mental health, stress management, and work-life balance.

• Eligibility for continued education reimbursement.

• Coverage for FLMI and ICA courses paid by the company.

• Discounted tickets to Texas Rangers games.