We are looking to hire an Scrum Master for a contract opportunity. Title : Scrum Master Location : Toronto Ontario (3 days required to work onsite)Project Role Description : Act as an enabler for the effective functioning of a software development team using Agile Methodology. Is also a custodian for the Agile process and ensures all scrum processes are used as intended. Protects the team, removes barriers to successful implementation, and keeps them focused on the task at hand. Helps the Product Owner maximize productivity.
Maintain the backlog and release plans, publish reports to ensure the product owner is updated about the teams progress. Summary: As a Scrum Master, you will be responsible for enabling the effective functioning of a software development team using Agile Methodology. Your typical day will involve acting as a custodian for the Agile process, ensuring all scrum processes are used as intended, removing barriers to successful implementation, and keeping the team focused on the task at hand. Roles & Responsibilities: - Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Act as a coach and mentor to the team, providing guidance on Agile processes and best practices. Collaborate with the Product Owner to maintain the backlog and release plans, ensuring the team is working on the highest priority items. Identify and remove impediments that are preventing the team from achieving their goals. Track and report on team progress, using metrics to identify areas for improvement and celebrate successes. Professional & Technical Skills: Must To Have Skills: Experience in Agile Project Management. Good To Have Skills: Experience in Agile Process Coaching. Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Thanks and Regards,Ankit GroverSr. Executive - TAIris Software200 Metroplex Drive, Suite #300, Edison, NJ 08817Email : ankit. grover01@irissoftware. comPhone : 973-370-7012www. irissoftware. com
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