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  • ID
    #15417321
  • Job type
    Contract
  • Salary
    Competitive
  • Source
    Kforce Technology Staffing
  • Date
    2021-06-12
  • Deadline
    2021-08-11

Senior Scrum Master

California, Santamonica, 90404 Santamonica USA
 
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RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client in need of a remote Senior Scrum Master. In this role you will report to the Project Management Office and own the planning, delivery, and execution of multiple platforms or projects within the clients ecosystem.

Responsibilities: 30%: Using scrum best practices to manage the activities of functional and technical teams, resulting in delivering technical projects on time and within budget at the highest level of quality. 20%: Leading by supporting the bigger picture: understanding delivery dates across multiple programs and effectively managing priorities to ensure work falls in the correct sprint 20%: Recognizing and managing cross-team dependencies, properly managing risks and change, ensuring the program is aligned to desired outcomes 20%: Aligning, tracking and ensuring proper execution of the project as it relates to resource planning, business process changes, training, financial health, and operational readiness 10%: Interacting with direct reports and peers in management/customers/vendors to share information and improve cross-departmental processes; Work with peer levels of management to resolve resource conflicts

REQUIREMENTS: BA / BS degree in related field Scrum Master Certification 4+ years managing end-to-end complex technology projects, particularly with experience managing fast-moving digital projects 2+ years working at a business unit with frequent releases to end-users through the use of agile methodologies Experience running sprint ceremonies (Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives) Expertise with JIRA, in particular navigating, analyzing using filters/queries, and assessing velocity and backlog across several teams for getting early indicators of project schedule health and scope pressure Expertise with spreadsheet tools (Excel/Google sheets) to perform related analysis tasks using advanced features, pivots, graphing Ability to set and meet deadlines Driver mentality, with ability to facilitate discussions among the correct people to resolve issues, make decisions and set direction Ability to work with a variety of stakeholders who have different levels of technical expertise Ability to manage project and platform budgets down in aggregate and at a resource level Familiarity with digital media and mobile Applications Exceptional oral and written communication skills Strong analytical, organizational, and prioritization skills Desire to succeed in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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