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Costco IT · 1 week ago
Scrum Master
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $175K/yr
5+ years exp
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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Responsibilities
Facilitates the execution and adoption of scrum ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, retrospectives, and showcases/demos).
Supports the Product Owner with the creation, refinement, and prioritization of user stories within a product backlog.
Participates in scrum-of-scrums (SoS) to support the management and remediation of dependencies across multiple product/application teams.
Manages the remediation of blockers and issues identified by team members to support the timely completion of sprint deliverables.
Provides day to day coaching to team members to support the adoption of agile practices and disciplines.
Conducts periodic maturity assessments to identify leading practices and opportunity areas to support the continued growth of a team.
Supports program planning activities (integrated planning workshops, program increment planning sessions, etc.) as necessary.
Facilitates the definition and implementation of team level working agreements to support the day to day delivery of working software.
Develops and presents sprint level reports (ex: burnups, cumulative flows, velocity charts) to technology and business stakeholders.
Collaborates with team members to ensure the organization's application lifecycle management (ALM) tool set is up to date with the latest status across all sprint deliverables.
Supports the implementation of improvement areas identified in team retrospectives.
Ensures the work implemented by teams adheres to the steps and procedures (e.g., test scripts must be written and executed to validate a user story) outlined within the definition of done (DoD) framework.
Qualification
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Required
5+ years’ experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile environment or a Scaled Agile Framework.
Experience in managing at least two or more Scrum teams simultaneously.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience optimizing SDLC processes to improve quantity and quality of work.
Ability to manage project delivery planning, estimating, budgeting, and metrics reporting.
Ability to identify and mitigate technical delivery risks.
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree or higher.
Certified Scrum Professional (CSP).
Cover Letter
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Benefits
Paid time off
Health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance
Health care reimbursement account
Dependent care assistance plan
Short-term disability and long-term disability insurance
AD&D insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Stock purchase plan
Company
Costco IT
Costco IT is responsible for the technical future of Costco Wholesale, the third largest retailer in the world with wholesale operations in twelve countries.
1,001-5,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase
