Job Description

We are currently looking to hire a [ Scrum Master] and we believe your skills and expertise are a better match for this role.

We are seeking an experienced and outstanding for one of our esteemed clients. Kindly have a look at the below JD and reach us with your updated & best time to connect.

Role: Scrum Master

Location: Hybrid Onsite - Tampa FL

Duration: Long-term

Responsibilities:

• Work with the product owner and technical architects throughout an effort to define, groom, and prioritize scope to meet the given schedule, budget, and requirements, negotiating on budget constraints is vital
• Track projects against approved budgets and report on forecasts and variances, and coordinate actions to bring projects on or under budget unless a variance is approved
• Support the iterative business planning process and assist in the development of new project concepts and estimates
• Maintain & handle initiatives, projects, and staffing profiles.
• Identify and secure resources required to complete the plan and supervise resource utilization by continuously analyzing staffing requirements and resource allocations
• Provide periodic status updates (on scope, schedule, budget, risks, and issues) to project partners, management, and established governance groups
• Ensure management remains abreast of the status and hold them accountable for facilitating mitigation of risks and resolution of raised issues
• Own the project roadmap/timeline, in coordination with other project partners
• Optimally plan and track execution while maintaining constant contact with all project partner groups to coordinate the project landmarks
• Supervises the deliverables of other teams, including infrastructure support, and supervises the impacts to squad deliverables.
• Track project actuals against defined achievements and revisit the over-all plan as and when vital
• Understand and translate cross-team dependencies into concrete plans
• Communicate information between project teams and partners to ensure alignment
• Coordinate and ensure project documentation is updated, reviewed, and approved.
• Proactively identify, document, and lead risks & issues; plan for effective risk mitigation and raise to management as needed
• Resolve and follow up on issues in a timely manner
• Assist the squad with planning and carrying out the release management process

SCRUM Master Responsibilities:

• Guides and coaches assigned teams in the use of the Scrum framework including the adoption and continuous
  improvement of Agile practices and by removing impediments for the team to optimize their productivity
• Coordinates and facilitates all Scrum Ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews and Demos
• Works closely with Product Owners to groom the Product and Release Backlogs to ensure readiness for the next Writ
• Responsible for tracking team commitments in Story Points and Stones selected, Points and Stories delivered, and ongoing calculation of team Velocity and Sprint/Release Burndowns
• Figures out the best approach to implement projects (Scrum, Scrum-ban Kanban, etc)
• Possess a comprehensive understanding of Agile tools, techniques, principles and values and apply this knowledge to the squad
• Coach Product Owner and squad to maintain a healthy and prioritized backlog with refined user siorieis
• Successfully balance delivery timeframes and continuous iteration so that customer feedback is always incorporated.
• Supervises the JIRA board and individual stories, and tracks their status towards completion
• Follows up with team members to ensure statuses are up to date and stories are commented appropriately
• Resolves blockers and escalates as needed
• Facilitates Sprint Retrospectives and captures and tracks progress against team improvement objectives
• Coordinate movement of code between Development, Testing, VAT and Production environments and all related planning, resourcing and scheduling activities
• Oversees cross functional coordination and communication, requirements traceability, release management, test case management, and defect tracking concerns to keep delivery on track
• Facilitate and or Participate in Scrum of Scrums meetings to ensure the Squad and all involved are aligned on priorities, dependencies and timelines

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) project management, including initiation, planning, tracking, delivery, and closure.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree (preferred) or equivalent experience.
• Preferred certifications: Scrum Master (CSM or equivalent) and/or Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.).
• Strong background in Agile development methodologies, with hands-on Scrum Master experience.
• Proven experience managing large cross-functional teams across multiple time zones.
• Expertise in project management tools such as JIRA, HP PPM, or similar.
• Familiarity with projects in Cyber Security, COTs, and Cloud applications.
• Knowledge of multiple platforms and experience with third-party vendor coordination.
• Previous experience in financial corporations is a plus.

NJTECH is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

NJTECH is a globally managed IT service, IT consulting and Business solutions partner. Our "High Performance Business" strategy builds our expertise in technology and consulting. Our offshore consulting plays a major role in helping clients to achieve their objectives in the highest level; ultimately creating sustainable value to customers. Come, transform your career with us and be a part of our high-performing team.

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• Dice Id: 91092521
• Position Id: 8482561

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