Role: Scrum Master
Location : Columbia SC (Hybrid 3 days onsite with 2 days work from home)
Type: Contract
Job Responsibilities Include:
- Familiar with Scrum Kanban and other Agile development methods
- Facilitate team events daily scrums sprint planning backlog grooming sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives
- Lead and work alongside teams of developers Product Owners QA staff
- May lead multiple Scrum teams.
- Guide coach motivate and lead the team toward high performance and predictable results
- Evangelize Agile values and principles throughout the organization
- Encourage effective communications between team members and other teams.
- Identify and track risks impediments and issues affecting the team Remove or help remove impediments.
- Reporting and/or creation of Team performance and project metrics
Basic Qualifications:
- BS/BA degree or equivalent experience
- Scrum Master Certification
- Minimum 8 years of experience including the following:
- 3 years of experience as a Scrum Master in the software development field
- 2 years of experience using Jira and Confluence
- 1 years of experience working with SharePoint
- 1 years of experience working with MS Project
- 1 years of experience working on datacentric projects (such as ETL)
- Medicaid experience
- JIRA Administrator experience
- Experience in traditional waterfall project/hybrid methodologies
Preferred Skills:
- Excellent spelling grammar punctuation proofreading and editing skills with high degree of accuracy
- Excellent communication skills the ability to understand and articulate complex technical and process concepts
- Fast learner and eager to learn
- Team player
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience and creativity to succeed when presented with challenges
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills