Scrum Master - Remote / Telecommute

Cynet Systems Inc; Regina; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Systems Inc. is seeking a Scrum Master to join their team in Regina. In this role, you will facilitate Scrum ceremonies, promote Agile practices, and support cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will possess a strong understanding of Agile principles and experience in a similar position. A bachelor's degree and relevant certifications are required.

Qualifications

• At least five years of related experience in Scrum.
• Relevant certifications in Agile/Scrum methodologies are preferable.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and sessions as needed.
• Remove or escalate impediments to the scrum team’s progress.
• Assist the Product Owner in scope and commitment management.

Skills

Agile principles

Scrum framework

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Computer Science

Job description

• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver value to customers.
• Reinforce Agile and Scrum practices to encourage teams to work with agility.
• Facilitate scrum ceremonies and other sessions as needed.
• Promote agile practices while consistently reinforcing scrum theory and values.
• Build relationships to foster engagement and encourage collaboration.
• Remove or escalate impediments to the scrum team’s progress.
• Protect the team from internal and external distractions.
• Lead process management and improvement practices to ensure the team improves how they deliver value.
• Assist the Product Owner in ensuring that scope, commitments, and line of sight targets are understood by everyone on the scrum team.
• Perform administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling meetings, facilitating communication between teams, etc.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver value to customers.
• Reinforce Agile and Scrum practices to encourage teams to work with agility.
• Facilitate scrum ceremonies and other sessions as needed.
• Promote agile practices while consistently reinforcing scrum theory and values.
• Build relationships to foster engagement and encourage collaboration.
• Remove or escalate impediments to the scrum team’s progress.
• Protect the team from internal and external distractions.
• Lead process management and improvement practices to ensure the team improves how they deliver value.
• Assist the Product Owner in ensuring that scope, commitments, and line of sight targets are understood by everyone on the scrum team.
• Perform administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling meetings, facilitating communication between teams, etc.

Required Experience:

• A bachelor’s degree in business administration or computer science and at least five years of related experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Experience working in Agile Scrum.
• Relevant certifications.

Required Skills:

• In-depth understanding of agile principles and scrum frameworks.
• Ability to analyze and resolve a wide range of impediments that are strategic, organizational, or technical in nature.
• Confident communicator, facilitator, and relationship-builder.
• Skilled collaborator able to reinforce agile principles with colleagues.
• Innovator with sound business judgment.
• Team player with demonstrated ability to help others succeed.

About the company

We are a team of technical visionaries who joined forces to form a company that would gather the best and brightest talent in the world. The company uses this talent to help other organizations fulfill their technological dreams and goals and make them a reality. Welcome to Cynet Systems Inc. – a premier staffing and recruiting company – a nationally and locally certified diversity firm.

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