EDABSC-2551-Scrum Master

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Vantix Systems Inc. is a dynamic and savvy organization based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. We are looking for creative and talented professionals to join our team.

Job Opportunity
Description

Our Client is seeking a Scrum Master to join multiple IT initiatives. The Scrum Master will identify and remove roadblocks and distractions that affect sprint commitments and prevent delivery of product features. The Scrum Master will be responsible for the management of the agile sprint process for cross-functional program review or product delivery teams. The Scrum Master will provide leadership and mentoring in agile principles, policies, and procedures, to enable the teams to self-organize and deliver consistently on sprint deliverables. The Scrum Master will be expected to manage communication, maximize transparency, disseminate information related to service delivery, and resolve any conflict when it arises.

Work is remote. Must be Canadian Citizen to apply and work within Canada at all times.

Skills CSM, Agile, Jira/Azure DevOps, Teams
Type Contract
Experience Required/Mandatory Skills
  • Active Certified Scrum Master certification.

  • Experience in coaching teams on Agile methodologies, facilitating agile ceremonies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. (2+ years)

  • Experience leading and facilitating key agile ceremonies, including planning sessions, stand-ups, product demonstrations, and retrospectives. (4+ years)

  • Experience working within an agile development environment. (5+ years)

Nice To Have Skills
  • Experience delivering training sessions via web-based interactive technology i.e. TEAMs. (2+ years)

  • Experience planning work that aligns to product owner priorities (Sprint planning and backlog planning). (2+ years)

  • Experience with Agile backlog management tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps. (2+ years)

  • Experience with software development processes and all associated best practices, methods, standards, tools and policies. (5+ years)

  • Experience working in or for the public sector. (2+ years)

  • Experience working with teams that also apply UX design, service design, design thinking, or human-centered design approaches. (2+ years)

Location Edmonton/Remote
Work Environment 1 year with 1 possible 24-month extension
Hourly Rate Negotiable

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