Blue Star is gearing up for the year 2020!
We are currently looking for Scrum Masters interested in contract and direct hire work. Our clients are located all over the world and allow consultants to work onsite and in some cases from home. We specialize in placing the right consultants with the right client. Whether youâre looking to relocate, work from home, or searching for long or short-term job placement, we have the connections to get you there. Come join our team!
Duration: Year 2020
Rate: 75 an hour -1099
Job Description
- Leads and manages scope, timeline, quality, goals and deliverable that support business goals
- Oversees scrum process and coaches team on how best to use scrum and agile practices.
- Manages inter dependencies between agile teams; leads daily scrums, sprint reviews, and planning meetings to ensure full team engagement.
- Works with the Product Owners to support short and long-term release planning, leadership visibility, appropriate prioritization, and to keep work backlog healthy and prepared for execution.
- Shields the teams from external interference to enable optimal functionality and productivity.
- Anticipates and addresses potential or actual impediments to team delivery (cultural barriers, logistic challenges).
- Monitors schedule, cost performance and key KPIs
- Prepares and presents reports on the progress and success
- Communicates with main stakeholders
- Facilitates transparency, inspection, and adaption
- Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelorâs degree in computer science, Information Technology or related field
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) or Certified Product Owner (CSPO)
- Experience in SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) using the agile methodology across multiple projects.
- Experience with implementing Agile methods with an understanding of Scrum and/or Kanban.
- Ability to make data-driven decisions for measuring and managing delivery.
- Willing to work in a demanding results-oriented environment with high expectations of on time delivery.
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Previously Scrum Mastered three or more software development and/or QA teams is a plus.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $75.00 /hour
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $75.00 /hour
Experience:
- SDLC: 1 year (Preferred)
- Scrum Master: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Required)