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Need H1B Locals from IL Only

Role name: Scrum Master (Local Only)

Location: Chicago, IL

Experience: 10+

Role Description: Agile Scrum Master Scrum Master will be
aligned to serve Scrum team(s) to modernize our legacy
applications and adding new functionalities to our Global Family
Office Technology solutions.The Scrum Master facilitates the
planning, tracking, provides status and other day-to-day activities
for a product delivery team. This role requires solid practical
Agile/Scrum experience and techniques, as well as theoretical
knowledge. The Scrum Master collaborates intensively with their
team members across both Business and Technology disciplines
providing mentoring and coaching around Agile principles and
practices. In addition, he/she acts as a servant leader and aids
with the resolution of blocking challenges and risk management
and serving in SAFe events.Candidates must be local in
Chicagoland and required to be on-site in office 3 times a week.
MAJOR DUTIES

• Serve, lead, coach and support one or multiple distributed cross-functional Agile Scrum Teams on the
delivery of IT and business products and solutions.

• Accountable for their Scrum team’s effectiveness.

• Act as Agile subject matter expert, thought leader, and mentor with extensive knowledge of
Agile Scrum and SAFe processes and best practices.

•Responsible for planning, scheduling, and facilitating all the
Scrum events.• Lead risk/impediment/blocker identification,
management, and resolution including coordination and
facilitation across teams.

• Ongoing monitoring, tracking, and reporting team’s delivery progress.• Prepare and deliver team’s
statuses.• Manage and communicate team’s releases.

• Support Product management to obtain healthy product backlog through
coaching best practices.• Manage, track, and present team’s
metrics include delivery and flow metrics. • Assist in facilitating
SAFe events.• Lead and support their team’s Planning Interval
(PI) planning including preparation, facilitation, dependency
management, risk identification, documentation, readout, and
continuous improvement.• Promote practices that ensure delivery
of quality products and transparency to the maintenance of
delivery progress, quality and schedule.• Establish strong
working relationships and promote bi-directional communication
within and across teams.• Maintain strong relationships within the
team including product management/owner and technical subject
matter experts.• Develop and grow trust across the Scrum
team(s), Business, and Technology.• Foster an environment of
continuous improvement / learning and drive improvement to the
team.
Competencies: Agile DevOps for Senior Management, TCS
MasterCraft DevPlus Scrum Management