Online River

Project Scrum Master

Canada, United States full-time Senior $35 - $45
full-time Senior level Technology & IT Salary listed Curated
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About the role

As a scrum master, you're passionate about outcomes and supporting a development team that's modernizing critical projects. You know the importance of Agile best practices and how to combat challenges early to get work done. We need a scrum master like you to create solutions that will change the world.

On our team, you'll apply your functional knowledge to coach a development team to focus on sprint goals, ensuring the project is successfully progressed. You'll apply basic scrum principles and concepts to resolve routine problems. Using tools like JIRA, Atlassian and confluence , you'll strengthen sustainable process improvements to help your team accomplish sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.

In this role, you'll directly impact law enforcement by providing real-time data that drives changes in field operations. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in scrum sof tware development, IT project management, and tactical planning and delivery while developing and contributing to a variety of project solutions that will improve national security.
Key Responsibilities

Facilitate agile events.

Remove impediments and blockers to ensure smooth workflow.

Utilize Jira for tracking progress.

Provide ongoing support to the team as needed.

Work closely with Product Owners and Solutions Architects.

Use the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, Align) and ServiceNow for change requests.

Facilitate Agile Scrum ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.)

Collaborate with client, product owner and project leader to ensure alignment and prioritize functionality

Facilitate interaction and appropriate communication between scrum teams, architecture and UX

Facilitate Agile training, as needed, within the LMI Agile Community

Collect and report progress metrics on a regular basis.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

5-7 years of experience as a Scrum Master, with a preference for around 10 years of overall experience.

Proven experience in agile development and implementation.

Strong coaching and training skills in agile methodologies.

Versatile experience as a Scrum Master across multiple companies and projects (data, application, infrastructure, etc.).

Proficiency with the Atlassian Suite (Confluence, Jira, Jira Align).

Scrum Master certification (any recognized certification is acceptable).

US and Canada resident only.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
The coverage begins for the employee the on the first of the month following the first full 30 days of full-time employment for employees and their eligible dependents
Cost to the employee to participate in the plan varies by the coverage selection and the number of dependents; and may be subject to collective bargaining agreement
The employee may also elect to opt out of the County's medical insurance if proof of coverage is provided
Under this arrangement, the employee is provided with an annual opt out payment.

Vision and Prescription
The coverage begins for the employee on the first of the month following the first full 30 days of full-time employment for employees and their eligible dependents
Contributions may vary, subject to collective bargaining agreement.

Dental Coverage
The coverage begins for the employee on the first of the month following the first full 30 days of full-time employment for employees and their eligible dependents
Contributions may vary, subject to collective bargaining agreement.

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Technology & IT Project Management Project Scrum Master Technology Senior level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Project Scrum Master role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Online River?
  3. Which of Project Management, Project and Scrum have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Project Management, Project and Scrum.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Project Scrum Master role because I can bring practical experience in Project Management, Project and Scrum, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Online River needs from this hire.

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