Agile Scrum Master: Facilitator for High-Impact Teams

Socket.dev; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Tuition assistance

Training

GM employee auto discount

Nine company holidays

Job summary

GM Financial is seeking a Scrum Master II to guide and coach multiple Scrum teams in applying Agile values and the Scrum framework. You will protect teams, remove impediments, and foster a safe, collaborative environment that promotes accountability and transparency.

You will partner with Product Owners to refine backlogs, ensure priority alignment with business value, and facilitate key Scrum ceremonies to deliver high-value outcomes for customers.

Qualifications

• Scrum Master Certification (CSM or PSM) or PMI-ACP required.
• 2–4 years experience as Scrum Master.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s Degree or additional equivalent work or military experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guiding and coaching the Scrum Teams on how to apply agile values and principles, and use the Scrum Framework to delight customers.
• Protect the development team from outside influences and remove impediments.
• Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without blame.
• Facilitate getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work.
• Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information.
• Support and educate the Product Owner, refine and order the product backlog.
• Work with Product Owner to ensure backlog is visible and prioritized towards business value.
• Facilitate Scrum events such as Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Empower the team to be self-organized.

Skills

Agile frameworks

Scrum

Jira

Azure DevOps

Servant leadership

Communication

Education

Scrum Master Certification

2–4 years experience as Scrum Master

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

TFS

Job description

GM Financial is seeking a Scrum Master II to guide and coach multiple Scrum teams in applying Agile values and the Scrum framework. You will protect teams, remove impediments, and foster a safe, collaborative environment that promotes accountability and transparency.

You will partner with Product Owners to refine backlogs, ensure priority alignment with business value, and facilitate key Scrum ceremonies to deliver high-value outcomes for customers.