Scrum Master - Toronto, Canada - Dawn InfoTek Inc.

Dawn InfoTek Inc.

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Dawn InfoTek Inc. is a professional IT consulting team that partners with major financial institutions, investment firms and government sectors. We have been dedicated to delivering cutting-edge consulting services and recruiting all levels of IT positions for our clients.

Responsibilities:

Serve as a senior team member as part of the Agile team and support efforts to implement, adopt and sustain Agile processes, principles, and practices;
Serve the scrum team by leading and coaching team selforganization, crossfunctionality and aligning to the mandate of delivering value;
Remove team impediments that prevent or hinder team capability and cohesion;
Facilitate discussion, decisionmaking and conflict resolution;
Advocate for the scrum team across the organization and actively question practices and approaches that are not inline with scrum theory;
Partner with the Project Manager & Product Owner, working closely with them to effectively create, maintain and groom the product backlog;
Create communication forums for the product owner, scrum team and associated stakeholders to ensure the vision, goals and product delivery commitments are visible and well understood;
Help employees, consultants, vendors and other stakeholders understand and enact scrum as well as empirical and emergent product development, welcoming change that enhances the productivity of the team;

Technical Skills/ Experience

Azure DevOps (must have)
Experience managing multiple scrum teams in parallel
Knowledge and experience with Agile Information and Information Technology (I&IT) methods and techniques associated with the development and implementation of enterprise architecture frameworks
Communication, facilitation, negotiation, consensus building, and problemsolving skills
Demonstrated commitment and proven ability to do effective stakeholder management
Knowledgeable and experience in Agile methodology and ability to educate others
Experience facilitating the relationships between the Agile team and product owner and maintaining a safe working environment for the team by helping with conflict resolution
Experience leading the Agile methodology and development teams in selforganization and identifying and filling in blanks in the framework
Experience mentoring and coaching the teams on removing impediments
Experience capturing feedback and documenting sprint reviews to administer project goals and improve team performance

Desirable Skills

Project Methodology certifications such as Agile Coach, Scrum Master, Lean Six Sigma Black/Green/Yellow Belt, etc.

Communication Skills

Strong communication skills both verbal and written to prepare documentation, reports, note keeping, status updates and assessments
Ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively and in a userfriendly manner
Maintain a high level of customer service to both internal and external clients
Ability to communicate technical concepts in a clear and understandable manner

Must Haves:

35 Years of Scrum Master experience
Azure DevOps
Experience managing multiple scrum teams in parallel
Knowledge and experience with Agile Information and Information Technology (I&IT) methods and techniques associated with the development and implementation of enterprise architecture frameworks

Nice-To-Haves:

Project Methodology certifications such as Agile Coach, Scrum Master, Lean Six Sigma Black/Green/Yellow Belt, etc.
Previous public sector exp is an asset

Job Type:
Fixed term contract

Salary:
$50.00-$65.00 per hour

Schedule: