Scrum Master

• Location: Newark, NJ
• Job Type: Contract
• Ref No: 22-02542
• Date: April 14, 2022
• Pay: $75.0 - $80.0 per Hour USD
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Job Description - Scrum Master

    Scrum Master
 
Hybrid - Newark 2x per week
 
Long Term Contract

     
 

 
As a scrum master, you are a   "servant leader” and coach for your specific agile value stream team members, helping to facilitate the agile process and remove any blockers which may be impeding delivery. You are responsible for exhibiting   "Agile leadership” and helping to build a high-performing team. Specifically, you are responsible for teaching and coaching team practices, facilitating meetings for your scrum team, helping your scrum team eliminate impediments, facilitating flow of work and driving delivery.
 

 
  What You Will Do:

 
•   Act as servant leaders to the team in ensuring that the highest priority needs of the team are met, impediments are removed, and the team can operate in a high-performing environment.
 
•   Drive the agile process in the team by leading ceremonies and help to educate the team on scrum ways of working.
 
•   Create and maintain an environment that enables the delivery team to be successful in realizing committed epics
 
•   Remove impediments for the team by helping to communicate, coordinate and cooperate with other teams or members of the business to resolve critical issues.
 
•   Protect the team from external interruptions and distractions that will impede delivery on agreed stories
 
•   Enabling the team to self-organize and self-manage in order to collectively agree how the work will be delivered.
 
•   Lead teams through retrospectives which drive meaningful discussion in order to help the team continuously improve.
 
•   Assist with reporting, metrics, tooling and automation
 

 
  Experience:

 
•   Extensive experience acting as a Scrum Master, preferrably with an Investment Management or Asset Management firm.
 
•   Tableau, Jira, Excel, Confluence and Jira Align experience
 
•   Strong understanding of software engineering and development (SDLC, Java, Microservices)
 
•   Experience working in organizations using AWS
 
•   Deep understanding of scaled Agile principles.
 
•   Excellent communication skills.
 
•   SAFe Agile or CSM Certification required
           
 

 
      About Infinity Consulting Solutions
 
At Infinity Consulting Solutions our mission is to cultivate successful long term relationships with candidates and clients matching the right candidate with the right client. We believe technology cannot replace the real personal relationships we cultivate. We reject the notion that technology alone is the answer to staffing which is why we our successful partnerships rely on collaboration NOT automation. ICS has been providing flexible staffing solutions for over 20 years in Information Technology, Compliance, Accounting / Finance and Corporate Support. Our staffing solutions include Contract, Temp to Perm and Permanent Placement.
 
ICS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   

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