Scrum Master

Esri

Redlands, California

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Business Solutions, Change Management, Computer Science, Conflict Resolution, Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Metrics, Product Demonstration, Production Support, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Release Management/Engineering, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, ScrumMaster, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospective, Standup Meetings, Team Building, Time Management
LOCATION
Redlands, California
POSTED
30+ days ago

Overview

Come work at a place where your expertise and leadership will motivate the team to deliver transformational processes and innovative technical solutions. As a Scrum Master, you will help product owners define user stories, disable roadblocks, and motivate the team to get to the next level. If you are passionate about Agile and are constantly up for new challenges, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Organize and facilitate daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint planning, demos, and other scrum-related activities across the Customer Entitlement Management teams
  • Track and communicate scrum metrics including team velocity and sprint/release progress
  • Creation/coordination of Release and Change Management activities
  • Ensure Agile/scrum concepts and principles are adhered to and make tough calls
  • Help the product owner establish and enforce sprint priorities and release delivery deadlines
  • Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency and radiating information
  • Coordinate activities between the Customer Entitlement Management and other interdependent teams
  • Anticipate and facilitate the impacts of new/changes to business systems
  • Support team building and development by utilizing the abilities and skills of individuals, which can include:
    • Empowering and supporting self-organization
    • Facilitating discussion and conflict resolution
    • Fostering a feedback culture
    • Ensuring that proper tracking, monitoring, alerts, and response occurs in support of our productions

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Scrum Master or Project Manager experience
  • Thorough understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) and the processes and procedures associated with it
  • Be an Agile enthusiast and an experienced scrum master
  • Knowledge of iterative and incremental development and the value of metrics
  • Understand the value of commitments to delivery made by a development team
  • Understand backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition
  • Technically strong to enable engagement in development meetings and discussions
  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, or related field

Recommended Qualifications

  • Strong ability to influence and drive teams to success using Agile/scrum/Lean practices
  • Experience managing portfolios, project plans, teams, and reporting
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision in a very dynamic, geographically distributed, and timeline sensitive work environment and in matrix structures

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About the Company

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Esri

We show people how to make the world work better with maps and apps. We are the best in our fields from all walks of life and all over the world. We come together in small teams to make big ideas happen. With our GIS technology, anything is possible. Come join us.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.esri.com/