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About the Role
Amaris Consulting seeks an experienced Scrum Master to support Agile software development teams in delivering high-quality products. The role involves facilitating Scrum ceremonies, coaching teams, removing impediments, and fostering continuous improvement.
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Responsibilities
- Facilitate the Scrum process and ensure all Scrum ceremonies and events are effectively organized and conducted
- Coach and mentor Development Teams and Product Owners on Scrum principles, practices, roles, and responsibilities
- Support Scrum Teams by identifying and removing impediments that may impact progress and delivery
- Ensure teams have resources and support required to succeed while protecting them from unnecessary external distractions
- Promote adherence to Scrum values, principles, and Agile best practices
- Facilitate constructive communication and collaboration among team members
- Support conflict resolution and help teams navigate challenging situations effectively
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement, self organization, and accountability
- Act as a liaison between Scrum Teams and key stakeholders
- Provide transparency into project progress, risks, challenges, and delivery
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- 4–6 years of relevant professional experience
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Scrum Master in Agile software development environments
- Strong understanding of Scrum principles, practices, and Agile methodologies
- Proven leadership skills and experience empowering teams to become self organized and collaborative
- Strong problem solving skills with ability to identify and address complex impediments
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Availability to work according to European time zones if supporting Europe based team
- Ability to occasionally visit Mississauga campus for special events or workshops
- Scrum or Agile certifications such as SAFe 5, Scrum Master certification, PSM I, Agile PM Consultant (SPC) are nice to have
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Job Description
- We are looking for experienced Scrum Masters to support Agile software development teams in delivering high quality products and solutions.
- In this role, you will act as a servant leader, empowering Scrum Teams to collaborate effectively, overcome obstacles, and continuously improve their ways of working.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate the Scrum process and ensure all Scrum ceremonies and events are effectively organized and conducted.
- Coach and mentor Development Teams and Product Owners on Scrum principles, practices, roles, and responsibilities.
- Support Scrum Teams by identifying and removing impediments that may impact progress and delivery.
- Ensure teams have the resources and support required to succeed while protecting them from unnecessary external distractions.
- Promote adherence to Scrum values, principles, and Agile best practices.
- Facilitate constructive communication and collaboration among team members.
- Support conflict resolution and help teams navigate challenging situations effectively.
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement, self organization, and accountability.
- Act as a liaison between Scrum Teams and key stakeholders.
- Provide transparency into project progress, risks, challenges, and delivery.
Profile Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 4–6 years of relevant professional experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Scrum Master in Agile software development environments.
- Strong understanding of Scrum principles, practices, and Agile methodologies.
- Proven leadership skills and experience empowering teams to become self organized and collaborative.
- Strong problem solving skills with the ability to identify and address complex impediments.
- Experience with conflict resolution and negotiation.
- Ability to facilitate constructive communication among team members and stakeholders.
- Experience managing relationships with stakeholders at various organizational levels.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Availability to work according to European time zones if selected to support the Europe based team.
- Ability to occasionally visit the Mississauga campus for special events or workshops.
Compensation
- Expected compensation range: 90K CAD.
- Final compensation determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
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