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Sr. Scrum Master

MFS Investment Management
Boston, MA, United States
Full-time

THE ROLE

As a senior Scrum Master, you will advise, mentor and coach the agile team Scrum and / or Kanban values, practices and other delivery techniques with the goal of improving product delivery across team(s) and domain(s).

This includes facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives and refinements for two (2) delivery teams.

Additionally, the senior Scrum Master may manage up to 3 Scrum Masters and are expected to allocate time to optimizing domain and portfolio level product delivery which include preparing for scaled planning events (quarterly planning, team breakout sessions, managing cross-team dependencies as well as identification / removal of impediments).

Lastly, the take a lead role in domain level team performance and adoption of agile ways of working

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • May manage up to three (3) Scrum Masters, providing guidance on Agile practices, facilitating continuous improvement, and ensuring successful delivery of projects aligned with organizational goals.
  • Provide coaching and thought leadership on Agile principles for the development team and product owners; specifically sharing of knowledge, best practices and identifying ways to improve product delivery
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and scaled activities for multiple teams in support of delivery across organization
  • Leverage metrics to measure and monitor team and domain delivery maturity
  • Coach and support continuous improvement within the team, domain and organization
  • Facilitate identifying and mitigating any external dependency, risks and impediments
  • Educate teams on leveraging Kanban principles to efficiently deliver solutions
  • Participate and actively contribute to Agile community
  • Perform additional duties as required

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  • 6+ years of experience with Agile technologies, tools and an Agile team, is required.
  • 3+ years of experience and familiarity using tools including Jira, Confluence, Aha, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams
  • 2+ years of experience in Scaled Agile environment
  • Minimum of 3 years of strategic planning experience assisting organizations with agile transformations and operational effectiveness
  • Technology delivery background preferred
  • Financial services experience preferred, but not required
  • Firm understanding of software development and scrum principles.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and ability to influence leaders at all levels
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and team building skills
  • Well-versed in Scrum and / or Kanban to assist the team in understanding and implementing Scrum and / or Kanban framework

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