EAB · 10 hours ago
Associate Scrum Manager
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Responsibilities
Build and manage team(s) in an Agile software development environment, using appropriate techniques and tools and empowering the team to self-organize
Promote continuous improvement of Agile practices and principles, review and understand metrics and other key performance indicators (KPI), and coach team members on the effective use of Agile practices
Tracking day-to-day operational aspects of project including scope and risk
In partnership with Product Owner(s), collaborate on product roadmaps and help to make sure everyone on the team understands project goals and scopes
Lead, and influence by example, as a positive servant-leader culture within your teams, department, and the organization
Facilitate team meetings encouraging constructive communication and guidance of topics throughout the meeting
Monitor and coordinate tasks coming out of standups
Manage risks and dependencies as well as identify and remove impediments
Coordinate elements of the release plan with other technology staff outside of the project
Effectively communicate project status, including risks and dependencies to Business stakeholders and Executive Management
Help plan team-wide events, meetings, and trainings
Qualification
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Required
1+ years of experience utilizing SDLC and Agile methodologies as a Scrum Master for multiple development teams
Strong understanding of Agile Principles and demonstrated ability to apply it on daily basis
Demonstrated ability to influence and coach teams towards high performance in an Agile environment
Understanding of backlog tracking, burn down metrics, velocity, and task definitions
Solid written and oral communication skills
BS degree or equivalent experience in computer science or engineering
Ability to influence, add value and/or challenge decisions when necessary
Preferred
Scrum Master Certification (CSM) or SAFe certification
Familiarity with SAFe, Lean, LeSS, User Stories, TDD, ATDD, Kanban
Experience with Agile engineering practices such as Continuous Integration, Automated Testing, and Pair Programming
Experience with Atlassian Tools such as Jira and Confluence is preferred, but not required
Commitment to valuing diversity, practicing inclusive behaviors, and contributing to an equitable working and continual learning environment in support of EAB’s DE&I Promise
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; dependents and domestic partners eligible
20+ days of PTO annually, in addition to paid firm and floating holidays
Daytime leave policy for community service and flextime for fitness activities (up to 10 hours per month each)
401(k) retirement savings plan with annual discretionary company matching contribution
Health savings account, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account, and pre-tax commuter plans
Employee assistance program with counseling services and resources available to all employees and immediate family
Wellness programs including gym discounts, incentives to promote healthy living, and family access to the leading app for sleep, meditation, and relaxation
Gender affirming care coverage
Fertility treatment coverage and adoption or surrogacy assistance
Paid parental leave with phase back to work program for birthing and non-birthing parents
Access to milk shipping service to support nursing employees during business travel
Discounted pet health insurance coverage for dog and cat family members
Company-provided life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Financial wellness resources and membership in a robust employee discount program
Access to employee resource groups, merit-based advancement, and dynamic professional growth opportunities
Company
EAB
EAB is the leading provider of best practices research, student success management software, and data-enabled enrollment solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2017-08-29Acquired· undefined
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