Scrum Master - Part-time

Description:

The primary purpose of the Project Manager/Scrum Master is to ensure that the team and associate scrum masters are actively following the guidelines of Scrum and Agile to achieve business objectives.

Position’s Contributions to Work Group:

• Lead the team ceremonies: Scrum sprint planning, refinement, sprint demos, and retrospective

• Facilitate team conflict resolution by focusing on scrum values of openness, honesty, and respect

• Help a team/individual/product owners clarify goals and actions to achieve them

• Facilitate team to estimate and plan product/solution in a variety of tools with minor supervision

• Ensure team is incorporating feedback from customers, end-users, and key stakeholders to increase value for our customers continually

• Shield teams from outside distraction/interference

• Track and remove impediments with little to no assistance

• Collaborate with functional SMEs to better define product scope, goals, and deliverables

• Work with the Product Owner to document and make visible the product/solution scope, goals, and deliverables

• Develop estimates, schedules, effort, and cost based on best practices and experience

• Identify capacity related risks, recommend potential mitigation, and escalate appropriately, and remediate

• Create an environment of accountability within the delivery team

• Work closely with functional team members to understand product/solution inter-dependencies.

• Execute product delivery based on agile methodologies defined by the enterprise

• Become proficient at using DevOps/Agile tooling and related tools

• Identify, document, and escalate resource constraints, conflicts, and impediments

• Build strong partnerships with business stakeholders to meet project deliverables and benefit case

• Ensure product/solution alignment with enterprise standards and processes

• Create an appropriate support model that addresses the support need of the product/solution

• Update technical and job knowledge by learning from other scrum masters, self-education, and read professional publications

Typical task breakdown:

• Responsible for 6+ products or services

• Oversee and participate in business analysis and organizational change management

• Support and educate the Product Owner, especially with respect to refinement and maintaining the product backlog and prioritization.

• Understand and adhere to corporate governance processes.

• provides agile leadership and oversight for low to moderate-complexity

• Activities will be managed in Azure DevOps or another agile tooling

• Provides reports to the Manager, Stakeholders oversight for low to moderate-complexity

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience in this role.

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.