Scrum Master – Junior
- Pay Rate: (flexible)
- Location: Toronto, ON
- Contract Length: 11 Months
Work Type: Hybrid
We at Raise are hiring right now for one of our Ontario Public Sector Clients. If you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work.
Responsibilities:
- Provide subject matter expertise and guidance on specific project
- Prepares training materials, training sessions on project delivery methodology in accordance with guidelines.
- Acquires, customizes, documents, integrates, communicates and implements comprehensive IT standards and guidelines.
Skills:
Technical Skills:
- Azure DevOps (must have)
- Experience managing multiple scrum teams in parallel
- Knowledge and experience with Agile Information and Information Technology (I&IT) methods and techniques associated with the development and implementation of enterprise architecture frameworks
- Communication, facilitation, negotiation, consensus building, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated commitment and proven ability to do effective stakeholder management
- Knowledgeable and experience in Agile methodology and ability to educate others
- Experience facilitating the relationships between the Agile team and product owner and maintaining a safe working environment for the team by helping with conflict resolution
- Experience leading the Agile methodology and development teams in self-organization and identifying and filling in blanks in the framework
- Experience mentoring and coaching the teams on removing impediments
- Experience capturing feedback and documenting sprint reviews to administer project goals and improve team performance
Desirable Skills:
- Project Methodology certifications such as Agile Coach, Scrum Master, Lean Six Sigma Black/Green/Yellow Belt, etc.
Communication Skills:
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written to prepare documentation, reports, note keeping, status updates and assessments
- Ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively and in a user-friendly manner
- Maintain a high level of customer service to both internal and external clients
- Ability to communicate technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner
Must Haves:
- 3-5 Years of Scrum Master experience
- Azure DevOps
- Experience managing multiple scrum teams in parallel
- Knowledge and experience with Agile Information and Information Technology (I&IT) methods and techniques associated with the development and implementation of enterprise architecture frameworks
Nice-To-Haves:
- Project Methodology certifications such as Agile Coach, Scrum Master, Lean Six Sigma Black/Green/Yellow Belt, etc.
- Previous public sector exp is an asset
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