SCRUM MASTER
Location
United States
Posted
155 days ago
Salary
$70K - $85K / year
Seniority
Junior
Job Description
SCRUM MASTER
Gray Media
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. • Coach teams on Scrum principles, Agile values, and continuous improvement. • Help teams remove impediments and manage dependencies. • Work with Product Owners to support backlog refinement and sprint readiness. • Promote transparency, accountability, and healthy team dynamics. • Track team metrics to improve predictability and support roadmap and initiative planning. • Create Jira dashboards and reports that provide clear delivery insights for leadership. • Administer and configure Jira projects, boards, workflows, and permissions. • Create and manage reports and filters for teams and stakeholders. • Assist teams with Jira questions, troubleshooting, and process improvements.
Job Requirements
- 1+ years of experience as a Scrum Master on Agile teams.
- Scrum certification. (CSM, PSM I, or equivalent)
- Hands-on experience administering Jira in an Agile environment.
- Strong understanding of Scrum, Agile principles, and team facilitation.
- Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
- Experience supporting multiple teams or cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with Kanban or hybrid Agile approaches.
- Experience with Jira Advanced Roadmaps or similar planning tools.
- Background working with software development teams.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Health Savings Account with Company contributions
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employer-paid life and disability benefits
- Paid parental leave benefits
- Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
- 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
- Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
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