Scrum Master II
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About the Role
Avetta is hiring a Scrum Master II to implement Scrum and Agile processes across multiple teams. The role involves facilitating ceremonies, mentoring junior Scrum Masters, managing dependencies, and leveraging AI tools and Jira expertise.
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Responsibilities
- Collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders to ensure strategic initiatives are aligned and delivered on time
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies for multiple teams and lead team breakout sessions during PI Planning
- Mentor less experienced Scrum Masters, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
- Coordinate and manage dependencies between teams, ensuring smooth delivery of large program initiatives
- Support the Product Owner in managing product roadmaps and team backlogs
- Build high performing, self organizing teams by creating an environment that enhances collaboration
- Actively resolve cross team impediments and blockers
- Leverage Agile metrics to track performance and provide visibility into program progress
- Utilize AI enabled Agile and productivity tools to enhance team performance
- Provide hands on Jira expertise, including workflow customization, dashboard/report creation, and integration with other tools
Requirements
- 6 years of experience in Project Management and Agile methodologies, with proven success in scaling Agile across multiple teams
- Deep expertise in Jira administration and reporting
- Proficiency in Agile tools like Jira, Confluence, and Aha!
- Demonstrated success in leading multi team Agile initiatives, managing complex dependencies, and driving program level outcomes
- Experience mentoring and coaching other Scrum Masters
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Experience managing complex SaaS product development
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related area
- Scrum.org PSM II or SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification preferred
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Summary
- Avetta is building the largest global community of hiring clients and suppliers that are Ready to Work.
- As a Scrum Master II, you will take on a pivotal role in implementing the Scrum Framework and Agile processes across multiple Scrum teams.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders (Product Managers, RTEs, Product Owners) to ensure strategic initiatives are aligned and delivered on time, focusing on program level goals.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies for multiple teams and lead team breakout sessions during PI Planning to coordinate dependencies, capacity, and risks.
- Mentor less experienced Scrum Masters, fostering a culture of continuous improvement across multiple teams.
- Coordinate and manage dependencies between teams, ensuring smooth delivery of large program initiatives and alignment during Scrum of Scrums.
- Support the Product Owner by assisting with managing product roadmaps and team backlogs across multiple teams, coaching teams on backlog management, vertical slicing of stories, and estimating practices.
- Build high performing, self organizing teams by creating an environment that enhances collaboration, team dynamics, and cohesion across product verticals.
- Actively resolve cross team impediments and blockers that could affect program level progress.
- Leverage Agile metrics to track the performance of multiple teams and provide visibility into program progress and health.
- Ensure smooth alignment of multiple teams during PI Planning, using tools and metrics to drive data driven decision making.
- Promote the adoption of Agile engineering best practices (TDD, BDD, Pair Programming, CI/CD) across multiple teams to maintain consistency in quality.
- Utilize AI enabled Agile and productivity tools (e.g., backlog automation, sentiment analysis, or predictive metrics) to enhance team performance, forecasting, and reporting.
- Provide hands on Jira expertise, including workflow customization, dashboard/report creation, and integration with other tools (Confluence, Aha!, GitHub), supporting both team and program level needs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Project Management and Agile methodologies, with proven success in scaling Agile across multiple teams, typically obtained through 6 years of experience.
- Deep expertise in Jira administration and reporting, with the ability to coach teams and troubleshoot tool related challenges.
- Experience with AI driven Agile or productivity tools preferred.
- Proficiency in Agile tools like Jira, Confluence, and Aha! (or similar portfolio/product management tools).
- Demonstrated success in leading multi team Agile initiatives, managing complex dependencies, and driving program level outcomes.
- Experience mentoring and coaching other Scrum Masters.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with a proven ability to foster collaboration across teams and product lines.
- Experience managing complex SaaS product development and delivering solutions across multiple business units.
- Ability to travel to the United States as needed, without visa or travel restrictions, is preferred.
Ideal Education & Training
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related area.
- Scrum.org PSM II or SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification preferred.
- Experience adapting Agile/Scrum practices for AI enabled product development environments preferred.
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