The ScrumMaster Senior will be responsible for working directly with a team across the company implementing the client's Agile Methodology. This position requires an experienced ScrumMaster with a great understanding of and hands-on experience with Agile Methods, including Scrum and preferably IBM's Disciplined Agile Delivery.
Basic Requirements:
- Minimum of Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Agile Certified Scrum Master (PMI-ACP) required
- Five or more years of direct experience in one or more aspects of Information Technology (Software design/ development, IT Architecture or other related IT areas)
- Two or more years of explicit experience as an Agile Scrum Master of an Agile delivery team, preferably in a variety of situations including large organizations
- Effective facilitation skills
- Effective coaching and mentoring skills
- Ability to thrive in a highly ambiguous, fast paced environment where priorities shift rapidly
- Excellent problem solving skills and ability to identify win-win solutions
- Effective influence, collaboration and negotiation skills
- Hands-on VersionOne or JIRA tool experience preferred
location: Mc Lean, Virginia
job type: Contract
salary: $64 - 68 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
When engaging with an Agile Project, the Scrum Master has three overall goals in addition to removing team impediments and facilitating Agile practices:
- Facilitate the creation of a self-organized, self-managed team that can identify and deliver the work that can be completed in a time-boxed Iteration
- Training, or support the Agile Coaches training, of the team on the client's Agile methodology, processes and controls
- Ensure the project team adheres to the client's Agile Project controls
qualifications:
- Experience level:
- Minimum 9 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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