Scrum Master

Ascentt; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascentt Systems Inc in Plano, TX is seeking a qualified Scrum Master to facilitate Scrum ceremonies, coach teams, and ensure timely delivery of software projects.

You will work with Product Owners to maintain roadmaps, create dashboards for management, and monitor progress with Agile metrics and Jira/Confluence.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and five years of related experience in technology disciplines; salary range is provided in the posting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Technology, Electronics Engineering, Computer Information Systems or related field.
• Experience with Agile Metrics, Jira, Confluence, UAT Testing, C#, Java and Mainframe technologies.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and Agile processes with time-boxed agendas.
• Create dashboards and reports on project status, risks, and KPIs for management.
• Develop implementation plans including cost-benefit or ROI analyses.
• Track progress using Agile metrics and tools like burndown charts and task boards.
• Create and manage project artifacts such as charters, plans, risks, and communications.
• Coach cross-functional teams and align with Product Owners on roadmaps.

Skills

Agile Metrics

UAT Testing

C#

Java

Mainframe

Education

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Technology/Engineering/Computer Information Systems

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Ascentt Systems Inc is seeking a qualified professional to fill the position of Scrum Master based in Plano, TX.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies and Agile processes, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives, ensuring adherence to time-boxed agendas and fostering team collaboration.
• Create dashboards and reports for higher management, providing insights into project status, risks, and key performance indicators.
• Develop implementation plans that include analyses such as cost-benefit or return on investments and identify need for initial or supplemental project resources.
• Track and monitor project progress using Agile metrics and tools such as burndown charts and task boards, providing visibility into team performance and facilitating data-driven decision-making.
• Create and manage project management artifacts, including project charters, plans, risk management documents, and communication plans, to ensure project success and stakeholder alignment.
• Coach and mentor cross-functional teams on various principles, helping to improve efficiency and deliver high-quality products within project timelines.
• Work with Product Owners to develop and maintain product roadmaps, aligning with organizational goals and priorities.
• Utilize experience in Agile Metrics, Jira, Confluence, UAT Testing, C#, Java and Mainframe technologies.

Requirements

• Position requires Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Technology, Electronics Engineering, Computer Information Systems or a related field, plus five (5) years of experience in a related occupation.
• Position requires experience in Agile Metrics, Jira, Confluence, UAT Testing, C#, Java and Mainframe technologies.

Duration / Rate of Pay

5 days per week, 40 hours/week, $125,091.00 - $135,091.00 per year.