Horizontal Talent · 1 week ago

Scrum Master

Minneapolis, MN

Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Leads the data team’s tasks and manages team working agreements.

Plans, leads, organizes, and motivates one or more cross-functional items of high complexity, organizational importance, and visibility.

Coordinate development dependencies that may span multiple development teams.

Work with project stakeholders to define release scope, and deliverables in support of business goals.

Act as a primary communication hub between functional departments and the scrum team to foresee risks, formulate plans, and organize activities to ensure sprints are completed on time.

Participate in creating and managing project timelines as per the project schedule so that timelines are met

Remove impediments for the teams and escalate the need for resolution of impediments to stakeholders such as product teams, scrum teams, as needed.

Coordinate and oversee performance of resources and set expectations accordingly; and work with resource manager to address performance issues, as appropriate.

Develop and grow business relationships vital to the success of the project.

Coordinate and facilitate sprint planning and task definition, sprint execution, impediment removal and tracking, sprint review, and retrospectives.

Drive development of release and sprint roadmaps.

Assist product owners with backlog creation and grooming of stories (user flow journeys).

Promote Agile and Scrum best practices across the organization.

Report status of teams to executive audience.

Possess general understanding in the areas of application programming, database, and system design.

Proven experience managing large, complex web application development is preferred.

Qualification

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Web DevelopmentProject ManagementProblem-SolvingTime Management