DATA Scrum Master
- ON, Canada
- Mississauga (YYZ), ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Scrum Master with 11 years of overall IT experience to lead Agile delivery
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Scrum Master with 11 years of overall IT experience to lead Agile delivery teams in a fastpaced and complex enterprise environment The ideal candidate will be responsible for facilitating Scrum ceremonies coaching teams on Agile best practices removing impediments and driving continuous improvement while collaborating with stakeholders across business and technology functions
The candidate should possess strong leadership communication stakeholder management and Agile transformation experience preferably within Banking Financial Services Insurance Telecom Retail Healthcare or Technology sectors
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including
- Sprint Planning
- Daily Standups
- Sprint Reviews
- Sprint Retrospectives
- Backlog Refinement Sessions
- Coach and mentor Agile teams on Scrum principles Agile
practices and Lean methodologies
- Partner with Product Owners to ensure welldefined user
stories acceptance criteria and prioritized backlogs
- Track sprint progress team velocity burndown charts and
Agile KPIs
- Remove impediments and proactively resolve team blockers
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives through
retrospectives and process optimization
- Manage stakeholder communication and provide regular status
updates on project delivery
- Support Agile transformation programs and organizational
change initiatives
- Facilitate crossfunctional collaboration among development
QA architecture DevOps and business teams
- Monitor project risks dependencies assumptions and issues
- Ensure predictable delivery and alignment with business
objectives
- Guide teams in estimating planning and delivering quality
software products
- Promote Agile maturity and establish best practices across
multiple Scrum teams
Requirements
Required Skills
- Agile Scrum
- Scrum Framework
- Agile Methodologies
- SAFe Agile
- Kanban
- Lean Principles
- Sprint Planning Execution
- User Story Mapping
- Backlog Grooming
- Release Planning
- Agile Metrics Reporting
- Tools
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- Confluence
- Rally
- Miro
- Microsoft Project
- Power BI
- Project Governance
- RAID Management
Skills
Mandatory Skills: Resource Management, Scope & Change Management
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Scrum Master will facilitate Agile ceremonies, coach teams on Scrum and Lean methodologies, and remove impediments to ensure predictable delivery. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and Agile maturity.
Requirements
The candidate must have 11 years of IT experience with strong expertise in Agile frameworks, Scrum ceremonies, and project governance. Proficiency in tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, and Confluence is required, along with experience in stakeholder management and Agile transformation.
Skills
- Agile
- Scrum
- SAFe
- Kanban
- Lean Principles
- Sprint Planning
- User Story Mapping
- Backlog Grooming
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- Confluence
- Rally
- Miro
- Microsoft Project
- Power BI
- RAID Management
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Management & Leadership
- Software
- Data & Analytics
- Consulting
Keywords
- Agile
- Scrum Master
- SAFe
- Kanban
- Lean
- Sprint Planning
- Backlog Refinement
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- Confluence
- Rally
- Miro
- Microsoft Project
- Power BI
- RAID Management
- Resource Management
- Change Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Agile Transformation
- Continuous Improvement
- DevOps
- Architecture
- Quality Assurance
- Project Governance
- Velocity
- Burndown Charts
- KPIs
- Product Owner
- Enterprise Environment
- IT