The Squires Group, Inc. · 1 day ago

Scrum Master

1850 K Street, Washington, DC, US

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $133K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Facilitate scrum events such as PI/sprint planning, daily scrums, reviews, and retrospectives.

Help the group resolve blockers by coordinating with external teams or escalating critical issues.

Coach the team to improve communication and collaboration with stakeholders.

Collaborate with product owners to scope, plan, and prioritize work.

Support product owners in backlog management and provide clear work status updates.

Assist the project manager with monthly status updates, including reports and dashboards.

Maintain and manage Azure DevOps for the team.

Create and maintain operational support documents for cloud infrastructure, collaborating with team members and storing them on SharePoint in a standardized format.

Qualification

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Scrum MasterAgile frameworksScaled Agile Framework (SAFe)Azure DevOpsProject managementCoachingCollaboration with product management

Required

Bachelor’s Degree

7+ years of experience leading projects or key business initiatives.

5+ years of experience in Scrum techniques such as refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, and retrospectives.

Experience with Agile values and principles.

Exceptional skills in communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching.

Strong understanding of Agile frameworks/methods (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and software development life cycle models, with expertise in traditional project management principles.

Comprehensive knowledge of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) with SAFe certification.

Skilled in planning and problem-solving in collaboration with product management and delivery teams.

Per our client contract, candidates must be US Citizens or Green Card Holders.