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Scrum Master

The Judge Group
Chicago, IL, United States
Permanent
Full-time

Our client is currently seeking a Scrum Master / Agile Coach

This positions is a full time direct hire

Hybrid to Chicago (3 days a week onsite)

Responsibilities :

  • Coach delivery teams to self-organize and achieve objectives without micromanagement.
  • Contribute to building high-performing Agile teams.
  • Support Product Owners and Delivery Teams by leading by example.
  • Facilitate discussions, decision-making, and conflict resolution.
  • Create a trusting and safe environment for problem-solving.
  • Improve Scrum Master skills through education and collaboration.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners and Teams to plan and execute projects.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks.
  • Assess team Agile maturity and guide improvements.
  • Facilitate effective sprints by removing impediments.
  • Enhance internal and external communication.
  • Assist Product Owners with story grooming and backlog maintenance.
  • Proactively manage risks using Agile best practices.
  • Lead daily stand-ups, sprint demos, planning, and retrospectives.

Qualifications :

  • Strong understanding of Agile values and principles.
  • Experience with Agile transformations and team-building.
  • Multiple Scrum team experience in diverse contexts.
  • Familiarity with Scaled Agile (SAFe) or Scrum of Scrums.
  • Continuous education in Scrum practices.
  • Knowledge of other Agile approaches (XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD).
  • Proficiency in Agile techniques (ATDD, TDD, CI / CT, Pairing, Automated Testing).
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently.
  • Strong organizational process design skills.
  • Background in ITIL and Agile methodologies
  • 30+ days ago
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