Scrum Master

Overview

Stefanini Group is hiring! Stefanini is looking for a Scrum Master at San Francisco, CA (1st Preference);
Salt Lake City, UT (2nd Preference) location (100% Onsite Role).

For quick Apply, please reach out to Ayush Dwivedi:  /

W2 candidates only.

• Facilitates and is accountable for leading the team through the agile ceremonies, including:
  Daily scrums, Sprint Planning, PI Planning, Sprint demos, Retrospectives, Backlog Grooming, and Sprint Planning.
• Guides the team to follow Agile/Scrum practices and daily activities to actively promote prioritization, team readiness, and commitment for each Sprint and Program Increment.
• Coaches the team to address issues with the Agile/Scrum process and instills an "Inspect & Adapt" culture within the team.
• Proactively removes impediments to team agility and guides the team on escalation when needed to prevent challenges from becoming blockers.
• Protects the team from disturbances and conflicting priorities.
• Manages team workload and, when needed, communicates with managers or Product Management to negotiate time.
• Manages dependencies across other Agile teams, collaborating with other Scrum Masters and the Program Manager/RTE.
• Works closely with the Product Owner, Product Analysts, and Solutions Lead to ensure sprints are healthy and work is effectively delivered by the team.
• Owns the Jira project and manages all issues in Jira for the team; uses Jira metrics (burnup/burndown, release burndowns, team velocity) to assess health and identify improvement opportunities.
• Uses Jira to track team and team-members' capacity based on tangible metrics.

• 1 year minimum experience as a Scrum Master in an IT or software development setting
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field or equivalent work experience
• Proficiency using Jira (managing scrum boards and generating metrics)
• Demonstrated ability to coach individuals in a scrum team
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills for explaining technical and project-related information to stakeholders
• Proven ability to balance competing priorities
• PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent certification required

Details:
Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.

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The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and nearshore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises worldwide. We operate in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, serving clients across a broad spectrum of industries.