Scrum Master

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Job Description Scrum Masters are servant leaders who possess an understanding of technology and strong communication skills. Scrum Masters work in an openspace environment on a standing development team. Scrum Masters are responsible for driving Continuous Improvement by coaching their team on Agile Principles while operating within the Scrum Framework.Essential Job Functions Leads Continuous Improvement activities to improve collaboration, communication and efficiency in addition to reducing operational waste Coaches the Team on Agile Principles and ensures accountability Facilitates Daily StandUp, Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Retro Keeps the team focused on deliverables by removing impediments through Servant Leadership Contributes to a positive, productive, fun, and inclusive team environment Celebrates and markets the teams success Identifies purposeful metrics and measures team progress Works closely with Project Managers to assist with various project administrative functions Maintain, monitor, and track teams Scrum boards Contributes to creation of onboarding and training material as neededRequired Skills Composed in stressful situations Flexible and adaptive to change Proficient facilitator Proven decision maker Active Listener, openminded, and objective Influential Leadership multidimensional Builds Trust/Partnerships Effective communicator Collaborative and inclusiveMinimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in Agile environment 3+ years of experience working in a Digital Development environment (i.e. web/mobile) Scrum Master Certification (CSM or PSM I