Scrum Master

Scrum Master in Charlotte, North Carolina Posted 02/10/22

• Fortune 500 manufacturing and technology organization with significant investment in R&D and Innovation
• Rich history with over 150 years of significant growth and innovation
• Expanding global footprint in North America, South America, Europe and Asia
• Industry leader within all 8 divisions and leader in each
• Known for growing talent internally and promoting internally

• Culture: Highly collaborative, teamwork-oriented environment
• Growth: Make an immediate impact in this high visibility role
• Opportunity: Ability to drive change within organization with a focus on process improvement
• Stability: Strong executive leadership team investing in its talent and elevating the global footprint

• Using agile methodology values, principles, and practices to plan, manage, and deliver solutions.
• Training, mentoring, and supporting scrum teams to follow agile values, principles, and practices.
• End user training planning and coordination
• Determining and managing tasks, issues, risks, and action items.
• Scheduling and facilitating scrum events, meetings, and decision-making processes.
• Monitoring progress and performance and helping teams to make improvements.
• Planning and organizing demos and product/system testing.
• Ensuring the proper use of collaborative processes and removing impediments for the scrum team.
• Tracking project processes, deliverables, and financials.
• Preparing and presenting status reports to stakeholders including updates for steering committees, governance teams and executive management
• Project communication planning and execution - setting appropriate expectations, communicating status with all stakeholder groups, escalating issues and concerns when warranted.
• Communicate project status, meeting minutes, and action items with targeted delivery
• Working with the sponsor to ensure the planned business value is progressing according to plan
• Coordination (with Procurement) of vendor management (RFI, RFP, SOW, etc.)
• Plan and facilitate change management and communications
• Issue facilitation and resolution
• Execution of project plan deliverables, including operational readiness with the appropriate project team members
• Resource management to ensure the correct resources are available in a timely manner with the sufficient skillsets to meet project needs

• 3+ years of experience as a scrum master or in a similar role.
• Experience with M365 deployments in a large enterprise including Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Room Systems, Enterprise Telephony, SharePoint Online and OneDrive
• Working knowledge of agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks, such as Scrum or Kanban, to deliver solutions.
• Master Scrum Certification
• Excellent written and verbal communication capability at all levels of the corporation
• Good presentation skills; persuasive, encouraging, motivating, and inspiring; the ability to listen and understand
• Financial acumen to quickly understand project level resource planning and budget management