Contractor – Scrum Master

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Scrum Master leading remote Scrum ceremonies and delivery for SitusAMC, a real estate technology company. Coordinating software teams, resources, stakeholders, risks, and Azure DevOps workflows.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead scrum ceremonies
  • Organize and motivate software development teams to deliver software providing business value
  • Facilitate team ceremonies and remove roadblocks
  • Lead and coach teams in self-organization using Scrum or Kanban practices
  • Provide relevant information and facilitate discussions for informed decisions
  • Ensure decisions align with priorities
  • Foster collaboration across functional areas and manage dependencies
  • Help teams adapt to changing circumstances and stay focused on goals
  • Facilitate retrospectives and feedback sessions to promote continuous improvement
  • Manage Azure DevOps boards and established processes
  • Analyze data and create solutions to increase team productivity
  • Perform monthly project updates tracking the team development roadmap
  • Advocate for automation to streamline repetitive tasks and improve efficiency
  • Manage resource allocation, capacity, utilization, tools, skills, and support
  • Identify and address resource constraints and bottlenecks
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals, scope, and timelines
  • Adjust plans and priorities in response to project changes
  • Coordinate activities among team members and stakeholders
  • Liaise between technical delivery teams and stakeholders
  • Provide updates on project progress, milestones, and challenges
  • Collaborate with the Product Owner, Technical Writers, and software development team to maintain technical documentation
  • Identify and assess project risks and develop mitigation plans
  • Address issues and obstacles affecting product delivery

Requirements:

  • Associate degree or equivalent from four-year College or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of 6+ years of industry and/or relevant experience, typically with 1+ years in a Senior Associate level role or external equivalent
  • Solid understanding of software development life cycle models
  • Extensive knowledge of agile and traditional project management principles and practices
  • Prior experience with Scrum/Agile methodologies in enterprise-level application development projects
  • Agile certifications are a plus: PMI-ACP, CSM, SAFe
  • Experience overseeing multifunction project teams with at least 10–15 team members, including Developers, Business Analysts, and QA personnel
  • Experience using Azure DevOps or Jira for managing work tasks
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with a Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool is a plus
  • Experience working remotely and household setup conducive to remote work

Benefits:

  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401K
  • Discretionary bonus eligibility for certain positions, subject to program guidelines, position eligibility, and management approval
  • Remote work and household setup conducive to remote work