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Splunk · 4 hours ago

Sr. Scrum Master, Web Marketing

Colorado, United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$146K/yr - $201K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Guide and facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint retrospectives, and sprint reviews.

Coach the team in Scrum principles and practices, fostering a collaborative and self-organizing environment.

Provide support to the Product Owner with backlog refinement, ensuring that goals, priorities, and deliverables are clear and aligned.

Serve as the bridge between the Product Owner and the team, ensuring that communication is clear, expectations are aligned, and the backlog is properly refined and prioritized.

Help the Product Owner clarify the deliverables for each sprint and coach them in effective backlog management and communication with the team.

Ensure the team has the right tools and techniques to track progress, including Jira/Workfront, sprint backlogs, and burndown charts.

Ensure the team stays focused on the sprint goal and the overall product goal, managing distractions and helping prioritize the highest-value work.

Protect the team from unnecessary disruptions and external pressures, and help them maintain a sustainable pace of work.

Proactively identify and address impediments that are slowing down the team's progress. Where possible, empower the team to resolve their own challenges. If an obstacle is outside the team's control, escalate as needed.

Coach the team to focus on their goals, maintain a single-point focus, and collaborate effectively to deliver high-priority work each sprint.

Encourage cross-functional collaboration and reduce dependencies, helping the team to work together toward shared goals, not individual tasks.

Champion Scrum and Agile principles across the organization, acting as the go-to expert and advocate for Scrum practices.

Promote continuous improvement through regular learning and knowledge sharing for both the team and yourself.

Help stakeholders, including product, engineering, design, and functional managers, understand Scrum and improve how they interact with the team.

Qualification

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Scrum Master experienceScrum practicesAgile methodologiesScrum Master certificationJiraWorkfrontAgile/Scrum FundamentalsCoaching skillsContinuous improvementScaled Agile frameworksConflict managementCross-functional collaboration

Required

Proven experience as a Scrum Master, with a deep understanding of Scrum practices and Agile methodologies.

Certification as a Scrum Master (CSM or PSM)

BA or BS, plus 5-7 years experience

Excellent understanding and previous application of Agile/Scrum Fundamentals

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to coach and mentor individuals at all levels.

Demonstrated experience in facilitating cross-functional teams, managing conflicts, and ensuring continuous improvement.

Proficient with Scrum tools such as Jira, Workfront, or similar.

A passion for Scrum, Agile, and continuous improvement both for yourself and for the team.

Preferred

Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Knowledge of scaled Agile frameworks is a plus.

Technical understanding of the team’s work and processes is helpful, but not required.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

A 401(k) plan and match

Paid time off

Much more

Company

Splunk

Glassdoor

3.9

Splunk is a software company that provides operational intelligence software that monitors, reports, and analyzes real-time machine data.

Founded in 2003

San Francisco, California, USA

5,001-10,000 employees

https://www.splunk.com

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