Scrum Master - Software Development

Taguig, National Capital Region
Posted more than 30 days ago
Logo Comrise Risewave
Company:
Comrise Risewave
Company Description:
Headquartered in New Jersey since 1984, Comrise is a staffing, consulting and enhanced search technology company. For over 39 years, we have delighted our clients and consultants by focusing on customer satisfaction, innovation, and flexible workforce solutions! Our team partners with top-performing companies across the Medical Device, Financial Services, Information Technology and Engineering industries. Our Cross Border Division connects professionals in North America and Asia with employers both locally and internationally. Comrise has been awarded "Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction” for the last nine years.
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
3 to 4 years
Education Level:
Bachelor’s Degree
Gender:
Any
Number of vacancies:
5

Job Description

The role of Scrum Master within the software development team is a key leadership role. As we continue our agile transformation we need experienced Scrum Masters to help bring us to the next level. This opportunity demands strong communication skills and thoughtful leadership as you will be needed to manage enterprise level software products.

The Role
Act as team leader responsible for understanding the big development picture and ensuring that the team is following the company planning and Scrum Process.
Facilitate and lead all scrum meetings (Planning, daily scrum and refinement). Shielding the team from interruptions.
Responsible for ensuring Scum is understood and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practices and guidelines.
Responsible for leading teams in Quarterly planning
Helps resolves team impediments
Responsible for leading a team in determining milestone timelines
Responsible for negotiating and communicating timelines, status and risks to leadership
Report on team status weekly
Foster strong and cohesive teams. Foster trust and collaboration across all team members to work as one unit. Assist teams resolving destructive conflict
Naturally able to share lessons learned and best practices with others, build relationships with stakeholders and broker relationships at all levels.
Work with management and teams to strengthen our agile culture as well as work with teams and individuals to inspire the goals of self-determination, entrepreneurship, and customer-centered thinking.
Assist teams and leaders in executing agile practices in a way that leads to continuous improvement.

The Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master focused on software development.
With Agile Methodology experience. Familiarity with common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and better development practices as well as other methodologies that will allow you to coach the team on possible techniques. Preference for Agile certifications (scrum master or product owner).
Understanding of the basic fundamentals of iterative development as well as backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition.
Proven leadership experience in achieving successful project outcomes.
Track record of delivering strong results in large scale/complex software development projects.
Experience working with distributed software development products and teams.
Demonstrated Ability to lead cross functional teamwork in and across teams and organizations. Outstanding communication, facilitation, negation and coaching skills
Hands-on management of projects and their outcomes, rather than passively collecting and reporting metrics. Ability to develop project plans, manage individual deadlines and goals, including project metrics and dashboards.
BS/BA degree or relevant experience.
Experience with JIRA and Confluence is a plus.
Experience with Scaled Agile Framework is a plus.
Experience working with Microsoft technology stack (preference for also having Oracle db and JAVA applications).

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