Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client provider of digital technology and transformation information technology and services
Position: Scrum Master
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Remote
Job Description:
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We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master with a solid background in Agile frameworks strong leadership abilities and excellent communication skills.
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Prior experience with T Mobile
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Client is looking for a highly energetic and collaborative Scrum Master with strong Agile and Scrum knowledge with experience working on Data Platforms. Supply chain experience will be nice to have.
Facilitator Leader
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Sets up and runs team events including Daily Standups Iteration Planning/Review/Retrospective. Ensures team productivity/velocity and time management/integrity.
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Plans an iteration based on available team capacity vs. total team capacity (e.g. considering PTOs Individual Development time Organizational obligations etc.).
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Identifies/brings up impediments facilitates and drives removal of such impediments and proactively identifies/removes potential impediments risk management/mitigation (Not only assessing the current situation but also forwardlooking).
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Coordinates with other (dependent) teams to manage crossteam dependencies (for an iteration or PI). Assists the Product Owner in managing backlog working closely with the dev team.
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Assists in PI Planning Iteration/System Demos (not code walkthroughs) assists the team in Feature/User Story Estimation establishing baselines and driving continuous improvements.
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If/when a critical work item hits the team miditeration engages in effective reprioritization conversations.
Team Coach
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Acts as a servant leader promoting an environment of growth collaboration and trust within the team.
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Coaches team members individually and collectively on Agile principles best practices and helping them to adopt best practices resolve challenges and improve productivity.
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Encourages continuous learning and development guiding the team to selforganize and take ownership of their processes.
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Provides constructive feedback to foster professional development and improve team dynamics ensuring that the team remains aligned with Agile values and principles.
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Fosters a culture of openness mutual respect and accountability helping the team navigate conflicts and enhance collaboration.
Other Responsibilities
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Provides weekly status updates to leadership teams deriving and communicating business value for each update.
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Coordinates requirements schedules implementation and manages postimplementation activities. Develops servicelevel agreements for vendor partners and global resource firms.
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Good experience of working on Jira dashboards and custom gadgets define KPIs Agile metrics and report to leadership
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Knowledge of Agile methodology and frameworks like SAFe Scrum
Qualifications
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Scrum Master certification is preferred (SAFe or Scrum Alliance)
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Knowledge of Scrum frameworks and other Agile frameworks: Kanban XP
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Experience with Jira SharePoint and Confluence
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Degree in Computer Science or other technical field preferred
Tek Wissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.