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Foot Locker · 1 day ago

Scrum Master

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

$70K/yr - $85K/yr

1+ years exp

Foot Locker is seeking a Scrum Master to guide and coach multiple Scrum Teams within the Data and Analytics team. The role involves facilitating Scrum ceremonies, improving team efficiency, and supporting the team in overcoming impediments while ensuring high-quality feature delivery.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Guide and coach multiple Scrum teams (2-3) with different team sizes, different cultures, co-located vs. distributed, etc

Responsible for facilitating daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo, backlog grooming / refinement and retrospective meetings

Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution for the team(s)

Remove internal or external impediments or guide the team to remove impediments

Ensure observance of DoD (definition of done)

Support and educate the TPM/POC, especially with respect to refining (i.e. grooming) and managing the product backlog, to ensure that the work is well understood so the team can continually make progress

Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information

Demonstrates awareness and deep understanding of team metric: velocity and cycle time

Qualification

Scrum Master experienceSoftware development knowledgeJIRA proficiencyServant leadershipConflict resolutionCommunication skillsData team experienceAgile methodologiesFacilitation skillsMentoring skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Minimum 1 year of dedicated full-time Scrum Master

Experience being a Scrum Master on multiple Scrum teams

Strong understanding of software development life cycle and DevOps

Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency

Knowledge about tasks, backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, user stories etc

Experience with JIRA, Confluence, Plainview PPM Pro

Excellent communication and mentoring skills