IT Scrum Master (Identity & Access Mgmt)

Work Mode: Remote
Location: Candidates within 50-miles of a hub location will have in-office expectations of 2 days a week onsite.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate stand-up meetings, planning sessions, and retrospectives to ensure full team engagement.
• Manage interdependencies between teams.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner and People Leaders for planning and maintaining a healthy work backlog.
• Shield teams from interference to enable optimal functionality and productivity.
• Anticipate and address impediments to team delivery.
• Collaborate with teams to understand their needs and deliver instruction and coaching on Agile practices.
• Champion continuous improvement activities to increase productivity.
• Provide guidance and insight into various organizational positions.
• Use data and analytical skills to identify opportunities for improvement in team health and delivery.
• Focus on increasing the skill and understanding of delivery practices across all interactions.
• Observe and provide feedback for team development.
• Embrace the concept of continuous learning and instill the same in the teams.
• Seek coaching and mentoring from more experienced Scrum Masters and coaches.

Requirements:

• Experience in the Identity & Access Management space, specifically working on projects to modernize processes and reduce enterprise risk.
• Strong communication skills to facilitate meetings.
• Experience with Scrum, Kanban, and Scrumban.
• Ability to manage 2-3 teams.
• Expert level experience with Jira.
• Cybersecurity experience preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience fostering agile maturity within teams.
• Knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) practices and Agile project management concepts.
• Ability to adapt Agile practices to fit team needs while aligning with organizational standards.
• Strong communication, organizational, analytical, critical thinking, and team-building skills.
• Advanced presentation, influencing, and relationship management skills.
• Bachelor's degree in technology or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of related experience as a project team member, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Agile certifications are preferred.
• Solid time management skills, with the ability to multitask and manage multiple efforts in a cross-functional environment.