Job Description:
Position Summary
Accountable for scrum team execution and optimization of work flow as well as application production stability.
Daily responsibilities
Coaches the team in the agile process and helps apply the principles
Coordinates and facilitates scrum team ceremonies including daily stand-ups, story grooming sessions, and retrospectives (meetings start at 8:30 ET to accommodate both US and India participants)
Helps the team break down stories into a manageable amount of work
Ensure team stays on track to meet goals and objectives
Acts as the voice of the team and protects the team from outside influence and distractions
Manages, resolves and escalates team level impediments as appropriate
Reports team plans, results and issues and tracks scrum team performance
Takes accountability for the health of the team and drives for continuous improvement
Coordinates estimation of initiative projects
Attends prioritization and integration meetings
Works with release management team to ensure that the team deliverables meet RM requirements
Participates in production deployment and communicates status
Performs triage for any defect identified in relation to scrum team deployment
Required Skills
At least 7+years of applicable scrum experience.
3+ years Agile experience required. (Agile certification strongly preferred)
Experience writing Agile stories.
Competency with writing SQL.
Proficiency in JIRA.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and drive consensus amongst business and tech partners in order to meet tight deadlines.
Knowledge of Microsoft OS and proficiency in Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Visio.
Excellent communication and written skills.
Desired Skills
Experience working with virtual teams (e.g. onshore/offshore model) is a plus.
Job Band:
H5
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
Weekly Schedule:
Referral Bonus Amount:
0