Sr. Scrum Master- Phoenix, AZ (Onsite)

Caliber Smart; Phoenix (AZ); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Caliber Smart in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to guide multiple Agile teams onsite and ensure adherence to Scrum principles, enabling continuous improvement and high software quality. You will partner with Product Owners and stakeholders to drive delivery excellence and cross‑team alignment.

The role emphasizes coaching, governance, and data‑driven improvements across sprints, with a focus on scalable Agile maturity and transparent reporting to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years in Agile environments with 2–3 years as Scrum Master
• Experience guiding multiple cross‑functional Agile teams and scaled environments
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in related field; CSM/PSM or equivalent preferred

Responsabilités

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies: daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and release planning
• Remove impediments and manage dependencies across teams
• Coach and mentor Agile teams and Product Owners on practices and a Definition of Ready/Done
• Promote Scrum and Agile adoption and transparency across teams
• Track metrics (velocity, burn-down, defect trends) and report progress to stakeholders
• Ensure quality and delivery excellence including test automation and clear acceptance criteria

Connaissances

Facilitation

Coaching

Agile frameworks

Communication

Conflict resolution

Kanban

XP

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/Engineering/IS/Business

CSM/PSM

PMP

CSP

SAFe

ITIL

Outils

Jira

Confluence

Rally

Trello

Description du poste

Job Summary

As a Senior Scrum Master, you will serve as a servant-leader and coach for multiple Agile teams, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles, facilitating end-to-end ceremonies, and enabling continuous improvement. You will partner closely with Product Owners, stakeholders, and other Scrum Masters to drive delivery excellence, cross-team collaboration, and strong software quality.

Position: Senior Scrum Master

Duration: 12 Months

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite)

Job Summary

As a Senior Scrum Master, you will serve as a servant-leader and coach for multiple Agile teams, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles, facilitating end-to-end ceremonies, and enabling continuous improvement. You will partner closely with Product Owners, stakeholders, and other Scrum Masters to drive delivery excellence, cross-team collaboration, and strong software quality.

Key Responsibilities

Facilitate Agile Ceremonies

• Organize and lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews/demos, retrospectives, and release planning workshops.
• Maintain sprint progress visibility using dashboards, burndown charts, velocity tracking, and big visible charts.

Remove Impediments & Manage Dependencies

• Identify and proactively resolve blockers, coordinating across teams or escalating when necessary.
• Handle external dependencies, mitigate risks, and foster quick decision-making.

Coach & Mentor Agile Teams

• Educate teams and Product Owners on Agile practices, backlog creation techniques, and maintaining “Definition of Ready/Done”.
• Encourage self-organization, conflict resolution, continuous improvement, and productivity enhancements.

Champion Scrum & Agile Adoption

• Promote transparency through all Scrum events, foster servant leadership, and encourage agile values.
• Collaborate with other Scrum Masters to scale Agile across teams and improve overall Agile maturity.

Track Metrics & Report Progress

• Capture and report team performance metrics—velocity, burn-down, defect trends to stakeholders.
• Use data-driven insights to identify opportunities for process improvements.

Ensure Quality & Delivery Excellence

• Advocate for test automation, quality goals, and stable sprint execution without compromising deliverables.
• Coach teams to craft clear, well-formed user stories and uphold acceptance criteria.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience:
• 6 to 8 years in Agile environments with a minimum of 2 to 3 years as a Scrum Master.
• Demonstrated experience guiding multiple, cross-functional Agile teams and scaled environments.
• Education & Certifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or related field [1].
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent; additional certifications (PMP, CSP, SAFe, ITIL) preferred.
• Skills & Competencies:
• Strong proficiency with Scrum theory and Agile frameworks (Kanban, XP, etc.)
• Excellent facilitation, communication, conflict-resolution, and coaching abilities.
• Experience with Agile tools like Jira, Confluence, Rally or Trello; proficient with transparency and reporting dashboards.

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