Scrum Master( OPT only)

Company: N9-IT solutions
Location: West Des Moines, IA

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Job details
Job Type
Contract
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
  • Health insurance
  • Visa Sponsorship Potentially Available:
Qualifications
  • Experience:
    • Agile toolsets such as JIRA or Azure Dev Ops, 4 years (Preferred)

  • Full Job Description

    Job Summary
    Working closely with stakeholders to define Epics, Features, and User Stories required to complete project goals

    • Adhering to project methodology as defined by the Modernization program
    • Documenting the definition of done for each Epic, Feature, and User Story
    • Establishing agile teams for the defined backlog

    Responsibilities and Duties
    Facilitating the relative sizing of the project backlog in Story Points

    • Establishing a sprint delivery cadence
    • Facilitating sprint planning, daily standups, and sprint review/retrospectives
    • Providing agile coaching to team members
    • Resolving team blockers preventing the delivery of sprint commitments
    • Escalating blockers when outside of the team’s control
    • Monitoring project tools and extracting sprint metrics and project progress metrics as defined by the program

    Key Skills
    Agile
    Required Experience and Qualifications
    Strong background in agile delivery methodologies

    • Ability to work within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates and reporting)
    • Ability to interact with, educate, learn from, and drive business and IT teams.
    • Ability to work effectively under very broad direction with general supervision
    • Ability to motivate team and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
    • Ability to gather and organize multiple simultaneous complex business process scenarios
    • Ability to break down complex tasks into actionable work items, sequenced appropriately
    • Ability to manage scope creep with a focus on delivering a minimum viable product

    Benefits
    H1 filing

    Contract Renewal:

    • Likely

    Full Time Opportunity:

    • No

    Work Location:

    • Multiple locations

    Benefits:

    • Health insurance

    Visa Sponsorship Potentially Available:

    • Yes: H-1B work authorization
    • Yes: Immigrant visa sponsorship (e.g., green card sponsorship)

    This Job Is:

    • A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply

    Schedule::

    • Monday to Friday