Scrum Master

AutoZone Business and Technology Store Support Center; Chihuahua; On-site; MXN 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

AutoZone Business and Technology Store Support Center is looking for a passionate Scrum Master in Chihuahua, Mexico. This role involves facilitating agile practices within a fast-paced environment, ensuring user stories are completed by the sprint's end, and helping the team to resolve impediments. Applicants must have at least 2 years of relevant experience and a current Certified Scrum Master certification. The position emphasizes strong collaboration and metrics tracking to optimize team performance.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of Scrum Master experience in a software development team.
• Experience applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
• Must hold a current Certified Scrum Master certification.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and sprint demos.
• Assist the product management team with backlog grooming.
• Ensure user stories are verified and aligned with project goals.
• Maintain metrics to track team performance.
• Remove obstacles for the team in collaboration with stakeholders.

Skills

Scrum principles

Agile methodologies

Team facilitation

Stakeholder interaction

Education

BA degree or equivalent experience

Scrum Master certification

Job description

Overview

The person in this role will be a passionate Agilist, and will be accountable for identifying and resolving scrum team impediments to accomplishing product deliverables in a fast-paced organization.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospective and sprint demos
• Assist the product management team with keeping the backlog groomed
• Work closely with QA and the product owner to ensure that all user stories are verified before the end of the sprint, and ensure that the team’s actions are always aligned with the acceptance criteria and project goals (vision)
• Ensure that the user stories in the backlog are prioritized and estimated, which includes scheduling and facilitating the sprint/release planning sessions.
• Facilitate the removal of any obstacles that the team itself can’t resolve, working with stakeholders inside and outside Technology
• Maintain relevant metrics that help the team see how they are doing
• Track the team’s velocity, understand the deltas between sprints, and react accordingly
• Interact with diverse technical and non-technical groups, spanning all organizational level.

Qualifications

• Level of formal education: BA degree or combination of relevant education and experience
• Area of Study: MUST have 2+ years of Scrum Master experience. Experience playing the Scrum Master role for at least two years for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
• Certified Scrum Master certification from Scrum Alliance. Must be current certification. PMI-ACP or CSP is a plus