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Scrum Master
About the job Scrum Master
Job Specifications
- Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or any IT related fields.
- 4 years’ experience in the IT field, with 2+ years’ experience in playing the Scrum Master role for at least one year for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
- Hands on experience running projects in Agile Scrum framework.
- Experience in agile techniques such as User Stories, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games.
- Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
- Must have a Scrum Master certificate from scrum.org or scrumalliance.org.
- Knowledge of other Agile approaches: XP, Kanban is a plus.
- Banking experience is a plus.
Job Responsibilities
- Guiding the project team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values.
- Guiding the project team on how to get the most out of self-organization to fill in gaps.
- Coaching the project team to higher levels of maturity.
- Removing impediments or guiding the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment.
- Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on healing and problem-solving.
- Facilitating discussion, decision making, conflict resolution and getting the work done.
- Assisting with internal and external communication and improving transparency.
- Supporting and educating the Product Owner in maintaining the product backlog.
- Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style whenever possible, and leading by example.
- Provide support to the Product Owner in turndown technologies, retrospective formats, bugs handling and tracking...etc.
- Understanding and implementing the concept of scaled scrum.