Jr Scrum Master

Company: Maniksoft Inc
Location: Hartford, CT

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Maniksoft is looking for a motivated Jr. Scrum Master to support our organization. Preferred candidates will be collaborative, continually improving and work well in a fast-paced environment. The role requires a team-oriented self-starter that works closely with the development manager and program management. We are experiencing rapid growth and the need arises for us to add to our team.

Responsibilities:

Provide coordination, direction, and coaching to the team to encourage the adoption of good agile practices and standards.
Create an environment that empowers and energizes team members, with a focus on accountability, adaptability, and collaboration
Hands-on coaching of scrum teams in all aspects of scrum (facilitating daily stand-up meetings, backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint demo and retrospective meetings, self-organization, collaboration, iterative development, managing flow, calculating velocity, limiting work in progress, etc.)
Support the team by employing a servant-leadership style, removing blockers & impediments and leading by example.
Be passionate about Agile methodologies and enjoy applying them to deliver business value to our customers.
Facilitate decision-making and empower the team by acting as a servant leader.
Continually seek out ways to enhance agile knowledge and technical expertise
Oversee and manage backlog, scope, timeline, quality, goals, and deliverables that support business goals.
Position Requirements:

Education & Certifications

Associate degree/Bachelor’s degree preferred OR 3+ years related experience in lieu of degree * Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Certified Product Owner (CPO) preferred
Knowledge and Experience:

Awareness and experience with Agile techniques/concepts
1+ years scrum master experience preferred
2+ years of Agile experience preferred
Azure DevOps experience is a strong plus
Experience in using software such as Azure Boards preferred and an attitude for learning new programs as needed.
*****MUST BE the US or Canadian CITIZEN TO APPLY******

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule::

Monday to Friday

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

  • Scrum Master: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

  • One location

Visa Sponsorship Potentially Available:

  • No: Not providing sponsorship for this job

Schedule::

  • Monday to Friday