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Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill the role of a Scrum Master for one of our clients. The designated candidate for this position will join a collaborative team environment, providing support and expertise necessary toward the successful delivery of the project deliverables, and provide effective communication to all levels of staff for reporting status/progress.
Responsibilities
- Exhibit Lean-Agile leadership, adopt and apply Agile Principles, and implement Agile practices
- Promote Agile quality practices so the team can meet its goals. Identify and work to mitigate impediments
- Facilitate all team meetings, including (but not limited to) the Daily Stand-Up, Sprint Planning, and Sprint Retrospective
- Guide the team in estimating the team’s work
- Keep the team focused on daily and sprint goals to include achieving results, quality, flow, and velocity
- Identify functional requirements and create user stories
- Test developed stories and ensure application quality
- Solve problems and provide technical support to application end users
- Develop and maintain documentation and training materials
- Assist with data mapping
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree (or 9 years of relavent experience in lieu of a degree)
- Minimum 5 years of work experience (including internships)
- Clear written communication and documentation skills
- Experience with Agile framework and working on a Kanban or Scrum team
- Experience with Agile Project Management (Intermediate)
- Experience with Business requirement Analysis (Intermediate)
- Experience with Jira (Intermediate)
- Must be able to work independently, with minimal oversight.
- Able to develop strong client relationships.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Experience with creating and monitoring tasks in JIRA
- Application/software requirements gathering experience
