Scrum Master III

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Scrum Master III leading Agile teams at Velera, a fintech solutions provider. Actively facilitating Agile events and driving continuous improvement within teams to enhance performance.

Responsibilities:

  • Act as a true leader and facilitator of Agile events, program events, team dynamics and team maturity
  • Drive continuous improvement within the team(s) with a focus on agile principles
  • Protect the team from interruptions and manage internal escalations as needed
  • Coach the team to consistently align with program standards
  • Elicit feedback from the team to identify and resolve impediments, monitor progress and performance
  • Maintain an awareness of relationships, dependencies, risks, and impacts across products and platforms
  • Take ownership and accountability for the effectiveness of the Agile team and champion change
  • Mentor less tenured Scrum Masters in the areas of Scrum, Kanban, Agile, refinement, story splitting, relative sizing, velocity, retrospection, conflict resolution, and other techniques
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Management, or equivalent combination of education and experience required
  • Agile Certification preferred (work experience is considered)
  • 7-9 years of hands-on experience on an agile team, preferably in the Scrum Master role required
  • Experience in systems or financial services environment, card payments, banking, contact center, new product development, information technology or process re-engineering preferred
  • Considerable knowledge with Agile tools such as Azure DevOps (ADO), or similar applications, around epics, features, user stories and tasking and guiding others on those tools and best practices
  • Technically savvy on software development terminology like API’s is a plus
  • Experience with managing large scale technology projects (software/hardware)
  • Utilizes understanding of Agile practices, patterns and techniques to formulate self-organizing and highly collaborative teams
  • Experienced in the facilitation of positive and productive Agile events/ceremonies within a timebox for one or more Agile teams: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum/Stand-Up, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective and assists in Refinement activities.

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages
  • Medical with telemedicine
  • Dental and Vision
  • Basic and Optional Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Maternity, Parental, Family Care Community Volunteer Time Off
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Company Paid Disability Insurance
  • 401k (with employer match)
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with company provided contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Mental Health and Well-being: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness program