Scrum Master - Montréal, Canada - Fairstone

Fairstone

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Scrum Master will support Fairstone business vision in the following areas:

Managing development activities
Managing delivery of initiatives to implementation

Position Responsibilities:

Drives integrated teams to deliver technology solutions in support of key product initiatives by working closely with product owners, architects, developers, and quality assurance specialists
Ability to coach agile principles to various levels within the organization, including stakeholders, release managers, and product development teams, taking organization maturity level into account.
Manages and tracks team performance in relation to the plan and published progress reports, burn down and velocity charts.
Manages and appropriately escalates delivery impediments, risks, issues, and changes tied to the product development initiatives.
Ensure deliverables across engineering teams are high quality and clearly documented.
Conducts daily standups and retrospectives at the end of each sprint, and ensures that the team is continuously learning from the past.
Work with technical leads to monitor status of requirements through requirements elaboration, design, implementation and internal testing.
Work with Program Manager(s) and Program Management Office (PMO) to monitor integrated schedule of deployments, sustainment releases, to coordinate and deconflict resources.
Ability to work with the product owner and the product team to manage a continuous product backlog grooming process.
Ability to work within a lean UX and lean engineering environment.
Ensure Scrum, Kanban and other agile methods are being followed as agreed to by the team.
Remove barriers and impediments for product development teams.
Participate and contribute to product roadmap and release plans.
Govern the "Definition of Done" process to ensure product and engineering goals are being fulfilled, including, but not limited to: automated test results, security test results, automated CI and CD results and contractual deliverables. Work with the product development teams to address gaps in fulfilling "Done".
Whenever required being able to fulfill any position in the team (Business analyst, technical analyst, developer )

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in the Computer Technology field, such as IS, IT, or Computer Science
Demonstrated 5+ years' experience in development and implementation of enterprise systems
5+ years of experience working with product development teams that practice modern and lean product development methods, such usercentered and user experience design, DevOps, public API development, micro services, and acceptance test driven development
5+ years' experience in Agile and Kanban methodology
Experience with Jira, Confluence and other Agile Atlassian tools are preferred
Scrum Master Certification (CSM) desired must obtain within 90 days of start date.
Ability to communicate with technical as well as business partners
Knowledge of highlevel organizational skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities
Thorough contributor and high performer
Ability to analyze complex problems, interprets operational needs, and develops creative solutions in a technical environment
Ability to analyze comprehensive business processes, performs indepth work analysis, and develops project management reports and flow charts in an Agile/Scrum environment
Ability to influence others and hold accountable without direct authority
Excellent English and French oral and written communication skills
Authorized to work in Canada

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