SnapCode Inc · 1 month ago
GDOT Scrum Master & Agile Coach
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$0/hr - $60.92/hr
5+ years expSnapCode Inc is seeking a Scrum Master Coach for the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) IT Division. This role involves facilitating and teaching IT Team Leads how to effectively run Scrum events and manage incidents while promoting Agile principles to enhance team productivity and collaboration.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Facilitate events to foster IT Team Lead Scum and Accountability Training: Train and support IT Team Leads in leading Scrum events such as daily stand-ups, planning, sprint planning reviews, ticket tracking board clean-up activities, and retrospectives with the intention of IT Team Leads becoming proficient
Coach teams and Train IT Leads to Coach Teams: Coach alongside IT Team Leads, with the intent of demonstration and training, to ensure that team members are well versed on both Scrum and Kanban principles and practices to foster self-organization and continuous improvement
Analyze and remove impediments: In daily scenarios, using communication and project management tools, train IT Team Leads to manage incidents and to identify and remove blockers that hinder the teams’ progress
Manage backlogs daily: Collaborate with the Technical Leads and IT Management to train on keeping and maintaining a clear, prioritization-aligned, and well-managed product backlog
Promote continuous improvement: Facilitate continuous improvement through retrospectives and help teams implement actionable changes that are scheduled and are in a process where they will not be ignored
Reinforce process adherence: Redirect IT Team Leads to adhere to the chosen Scrum framework (Sprints for developers and Kanban for infrastructure/operations) best practices, including implementing and incorporating Kanban’s operational functionality that creates flexibility, WIP limits and the documentation of repeatable tasks that can be used to improve throughput
Foster collaboration: Coach Sprint Teams and Kanban Teams to work collaboratively to ensure communication to work toward an eventual successful incremental deployment
Drive team effectiveness: Focus on improving the team's overall effectiveness and ability to deliver high-quality products by documenting all training for IT Team Leads and best practices in a living Working Agreement for teams to refer to when there is ambiguity around team/team member roles and best practices
Qualification
Required
Agile Certifications Required (Scrum Master certified at minimum)
Experience working with Agile Teams
Proficient in Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence), ServiceNow (ITSM and Agile Modules), MS Teams, and Office365
Company
SnapCode Inc
Introduction Snapcode Inc., a US-based IT staffing firm, provides specialized technology professionals to businesses seeking their expertise.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase