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Scrum Master
Location
Colorado + 1 moreAll locations: Colorado | New York
Posted
39 days ago
Salary
$72.8K - $115K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Scrum Master
Capital Rx
• Facilitate Scrum events and coach teams to self-organize and continuously improve. • Design and lead retrospectives tailored to team needs. • Conduct quarterly team health checks and maturity assessments. • Guide teams in applying lean and agile principles to improve delivery. • Foster collaboration between Scrum Teams and stakeholders. • Mediate conflicts and support team dynamics to ensure a healthy team environment. • Support onboarding and agile adoption for new team members and teams. • Identify and remove impediments to team progress. • Leverage empirical data to drive continuous improvement. • Prepare and present sprint reports including velocity, capacity, and predictability metrics. • Build and maintain workflows and automation to enhance team efficiency. • Collaborate with product teams on backlog management, coaching on prioritization best practices. • Assist in roadmap development and release forecasting using agile metrics. • Promote best practices in lean, iterative software delivery. • Build foundational product knowledge to provide targeted coaching and help bridge gaps between teams working on related features.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in business, information technology, or 3 years’ work experience in related field required.
- 3 years working in Scrum Master role or on a Scrum Team.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification preferred.
- Practical experience with multiple agile frameworks and their effective application.
- Strong facilitation and conflict resolution skills.
- Experience teaching and mentoring on Scrum and agile principles.
- Understanding of business strategy techniques like Lean Startup, MVP vs MMF / MMP, and Prioritization Matrices.
- Experience with forecasting and release planning using agile metrics.
- Knowledge of CI/CD and emergent architecture in iterative development.
- Ability to build simple automations in Jira, and Slack to support Scrum practices. Familiarity with Github Actions is a plus.
- Strong communication skills grounded in commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
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