Scrum Master

SUMMARY:
Under limited supervision, the Scrum Master is responsible for helping guide Motion’s software development teams through the use of Agile/Scrum best practices/principles, and ensuring the agreed Agile process is being followed across the various Agile teams. This role creates, defines, and fosters an environment of transparency and continuous improvement, helping Motion Agile teams to achieve their KPI’s, increase speed and agility, and enhance overall outcomes and quality. This role establishes industry best practices, relevant metrics/KPI’s, and implements standards & procedures to optimize and accelerate software delivery across the various scrum teams.

You must be eligible to work in the US without Visa Sponsorship. This role is a hybrid position, 3 days onsite/2 days remote.

JOB DUTIES
• Focuses the Agile team on delivering planned value.
• Guides the team in establishing normalized estimates and helps the team understand how to estimate features and capabilities.
• Helps facilitate team meetings, including the daily stand-up, iteration planning, iteration review, iteration retrospective and other Agile ceremonies.
• Helps guide the Agile teams on how to get the most out of self-organization.
• Helps the Process Owners in their efforts to manage the backlog and guide the team while facilitating a healthy team dynamic with respect to priorities, sustainability and
scope.
• Coordinates addressing external and internal requests to the development team.
• Guides the team through estimating and forecasting.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and five (5) years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
• Strong skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment and increasing transparency.
• Knowledge of well-documented patterns and techniques for filling in the intentional gaps left in the Scrum approach.
• Strong collaboration, facilitation and conflict management skills.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Experience leading Agile teams, in particular other scrum masters (i.e. scrum of scrums).
• Experience with Agile frameworks and working with Azure DevOps software.
• Experience communicating technical information to a non-technical audience

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