*Scrum Master* *Location : Iowa City, IA*
*Duration : 6 months +* *Send resumes at alvin_p...@aesinc.us.com <alvin_p...@aesinc.us.com>* Looking more at the experience as a Scrum Master. Certification would be preferred, but experience will be the main focus. Here is the JD; Exciting opportunity for an experienced Scrum Master to help guide Scrum teams and the organization as a whole in leveraging Agile / Scrum in new initiatives. Position Specific Requirements Will perform as Scrum Master on service scrum teams to drive implementation of the organization's core capabilities. Essential Duties: - Strongly serving and supporting the Product and Service Owners and Scrum Team in their quest to do everything possible to delight customers - Providing all support to the team using a servant leadership style and leading by example. This person should personify Scrum and Agile. - Guiding and Coaching the Scrum Team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to delight customers - Guiding and Coaching both the Scrum Team and the organization on how to get the most of out self organization - Guiding and Coaching both the Scrum Team and the organization on self-organizing to fill in the intentional gaps left in the Agile/Scrum frameworks - Assessing the Scrum Maturity of the team and organization and coaching the team to higher levels of maturity, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization - Removing impediments or guiding the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment. - Building a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis of healing and problem solving. - Facilitating getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work. - Facilitating discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution - Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information - Supporting and educating the Product and Service Owners, especially with respect to refining (aka grooming) and managing the product backlog. Required Skills/Experience *- First level Scrum Master certification (PSM I, CSM) * - Experience playing the Scrum Master role for at least one year for a software Scrum Team - Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency - Knowledge of numerous well documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach (example: numerous burn down techniques, numerous Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc) - The ability to distinguish between what "is Scrum" what is "not Scrum" *Preferred Skills/Experience (Any of these is a plus) * *- Second or Third level Scrum Master certification (PSM II, PSM III, CSP, CTC) * *- Experience playing the Scrum Master role for at least two years for a software Scrum Team. * - Experience being on multiple Scrum teams in a variety of different contexts (different team sizes, different organizations, different cultures, co-located vs. distributed, etc) - Track record of continued and recent education in Scrum, including training, conferences, user groups, self study, etc. - Knowledge of other approaches discussed in the Agile space: XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD, etc - Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques: User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games - Applicable knowledge of the technologies used by the team - Previous experience as a collaborative leader - Excellent communication and mentoring skills Knowledge and experience with scaled agile (SAFe framework) would be a plus. Thanks and Regards *Alvin Paul* Ph: 972-427-1873||Fax: (630) 206-2397 Agile Enterprise Solutions Inc || "Ensuring Client's Success"|| Email: alvin_p...@aesinc.us.com||www.aesinc.us.com *Note* : If you have received this mail in error or prefer not to receive such emails in the future, please reply with "REMOVE" in the subject line and the email id(s) to be removed. All removal requests will be honored ASAP. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Oracle-Projects" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to oracle-projects+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to oracle-projects@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/oracle-projects. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.