HCL Technologies

Scrum Master

HCL Technologies • $100K — $120K *
Bellevue, WA 98006In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 3-5 years as a Scrum Master, ideally in a Fortune 500 setting
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Information Systems
  • Certified Scrum Master or Professional Scrum Master certification required
  • 3+ years in scaled Agile methods
  • 3+ years creating effective communication channels among stakeholders and teams
  • Proven experience in removing impediments hindering team goals
  • 2+ years with Agile techniques like User Stories, TDD, and Automated Testing
  • 4+ years of knowledge in Kanban frameworks
  • Experience with backlog tracking and Agile metrics
  • Deep understanding of Agile principles and Scrum framework
  • Curious and eager to learn across diverse technologies
  • Passionate about continuous improvement
  • Minimum of 3 years consulting experience, preferably with a Big 4 firm or specialized boutique
  • Must reside in Seattle and work onsite with clients.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate scrum events such as daily standups and planning meetings
  • Collaborate with Product Management to align on milestones and expectations
  • Maintain an up-to-date and prioritized scrum board
  • Ensure effective communication between product owners and development teams to prioritize backlogs
  • Develop Agile strategies and assist in project planning
  • Engage in Scrum Master team objectives for process improvement and project management
  • Remove impediments to enhance daily collaboration and reduce risk
  • Provide servant leadership and foster team empowerment and transparency.

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity
  • Involvement in high-impact client projects
  • Engagement in process improvement initiatives
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse range of technologies and practices
Full Job Description
Strong-Bridge Envision Consulting (an HCL technologies company) is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to join our firm as a dedicated full-time employee. This is a remote opportunity working with our clients!

The candidate manages the day to day responsibilities of the scrum and helps facilitate the goals that are trying to be achieved by the team within the framework of the Agile methodology.

Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate scrum events such as daily standups, planning and prioritization meetings
  • Work closely with Product Management to understand milestones, share estimates and check that expectations can be met
  • Ensure that the scrum board is up-to-date and prioritized, and ensure improvements are implemented
  • Facilitate meetings and communication between product owner stakeholders and development team members to ensure the highest value work is top priority in the backlog
  • Understand goals of project, create Agile development strategy, assist in developing project planning and strategy
  • Participate in larger Scrum Master team objectives, including process improvement, release preparation, and project management tasks
  • Facilitate collaboration daily to remove impediments and reduce risk
  • Provide servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency to the team


Qualifications and Experience:
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Scrum Master, preferably within a Fortune 500 corporation
  • Bachelor of Arts or Science required, degree in Information Systems preferred
  • Certified Scrum Master certification from Scrum Alliance or Professional Scrum Master certification from Scrum Org required
  • 3+ years of experience in scaled Agile approaches
  • 3+ years of experience with creating effective communication channels (team, Product Owner, stakeholder)
  • Experience in removing impediments that would prevent the team from achieving its sprint and release goals (internal and external to the team)
  • 2+ years of experience with successful Agile techniques such as User Stories, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing
  • 4+ years of experience and knowledge of Kanban framework
  • Experience and knowledge of backlog tracking, burn-down metrics, velocity, and task definition
  • Deep understanding of Agile values, principles, as well as Scrum framework
  • Possess curiosity with an appetite for learning and supporting teams spanning a wide array of technologies and practices.
  • Passion for constantly driving your teams and the organization to continuous improvement
  • Minimum of 3 years of consulting experience with either a Big 4 Consulting firm or a more specialized boutique consulting firms specializing in technology delivery
  • Ability to work permanently in the U.S. on a full-time basis
  • Must be in the Seattle area; with ability to work on the client site 100% of the time

Desired Skills:
  • A talent for multi-tasking, meeting deadlines, learning new skills and methodologies, and working under pressure in fast paced environment
  • Ability to work independently
  • Flexible working style, ability to work in various types of client environments
  • Excellent communication skills, and proven ability to communicate effectively across the organization
  • Ability to lead decision making through influence, with the ability to make sound decisions in the best interest of the client as needed throughout the project lifecycle
  • Collaborative working style with the ability to flex with many different types of working styles on client site

About HCL Technologies

HCLTech is an Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It is a subsidiary of HCL Enterprise. Originally a research and development division of HCL, it emerged as an independent company in 1991 when HCL entered into the software services business. The company has offices in 52 countries and over 210,966 employees. HCLTech is on the Forbes Global 2000 list. It is among the top 20 largest publicly traded companies in India with a market capitalisation of $50 billion as of September 2021. As of July 2020, the company, along with its subsidiaries, had a consolidated annual revenue of ? 23,464 crore.
Learn more about HCL Technologies
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
1999
* Ladders Estimates

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