Scrum Master (Remote - WFH)

Team Cognitive is seeking a Scrum Master to facilitate the agile methodology and ensure effective and timely delivery of high-quality software.
Responsibilities Include...
? The Scrum Master will report to the Product Line Project Manager and will be responsible for the managing and facilitating daily scrum and sprint cadences in a fast-paced, complex technology environment
? Assist manage risks and dependencies
? Escalate and track impediments via Jira and in coordination with Product Line Project Manager
? Provide input on staffing and resourcing to address critical bottlenecks
? Responsible for weekly reporting, deliverable and ad hoc reporting as needed
? Encourage collaboration between teams and System and Solution Architects/Engineers
? Manage and optimize the flow of value through the Agile Release Train (ART) using various tools, such as the Program and Solution Kanbans and other information radiators
? Establish and communicate the calendars for Product Line (PL) Iterations and Program Increments (PIs)
? Assist with economic decision-making by facilitating feature and capability estimation by teams and the roll-up to Epics; where necessary Coach leaders and teams in Lean-Agile practices and mindsets
? Help drive the Lean User Experience (UX) innovation cycle; Work with and support the UX Lead
? Facilitate System Demos and Solution Demos
Required Skills:
? Skillsets must include mastery/certification in the following key areas:
? Agile, Kanban, Scrum, and SAFe
? Advanced experience using Jira; including Jira project set up and configuration.
? Ability to easily build new relationships and proactively establish a variety of contacts across the client?s and our own internal organization
? Proven experience leading and coordinating multiple teams in a fast-paced, complex technology environment
? Proven ability to balance multiple, concurrent/parallel activities
? Strong knowledge and experience in SDLC in an Agile delivery environment
Required Education, Experience, and Clearance:
? Bachelors and six (6) years or more of related experience
? Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification or equivalent
? Ability to obtain a Public Trust ? Medium Background Investigation (MBI)
Desired Skills:
? A highly-motivated self-starter with a positive attitude and outstanding interpersonal skills
? A work ethic and technical knowledge that inspires others to aspire to, with the ability to self-manage workload and deliverables under tight deadlines across multiple product lines in a large portfolio
? Government contract delivery experience in an Agile delivery environment
Desired Certifications:
? Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) certification or equivalent

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