Project Manager - SCRUM Master
About the job
We are seeking a visionary SCRUM Master to lead multiple software development teams to greatness. You are an expert in the SDLC / Agile SCRUM, and your mastery of these methodologies will be put to the test as you guide your teams to success. You are the backbone of Agile, who can help the development teams to be more productive, and deliver the software on time. If you have Kanban experience, you'll be a step ahead of the competition, leading your teams to deliver the best software possible.
Requirements
Computer Science, MIS, or Equivalent Bachelor's Degree
3+ Years of Professional/paid experience as SCRUM Master, Project manager
Experience managing multiple teams
Experience compiling performance reports of team velocity, focus factor, bandwidth, estimation accuracy
1+ years Experience with JIRA
Leadership: ability to lead and motivate a team
Communication: ability to clearly convey information and ideas both verbally and in writing
Planning and organizing: ability to plan and coordinate tasks and resources to achieve project goals
Problem solving: ability to identify and solve problems in a timely manner
Time management: ability to effectively manage and prioritize time
Adaptability: ability to adapt to changes in project scope, schedule, or resources
Risk management: ability to identify and mitigate potential project risks
Technical knowledge: understanding of the industry and technical aspects of the project.
Effective daily stand-up meetings (30 min or less per meeting)
Efficient in unblocking teams with necessary information from stakeholders
Risk management on potentially missed deadline
Team member assessment and performance reviews.
Bonus Skills:
PMP Certification
SCRUM Master Certification
Benefits
Flexible Personal Time Off
Freedom of remote work
Education and learning budget
Guaranteed annual structured raise
Typical Day
Daily
Conduct 30-minute daily standup per team
What was accomplished yesterday?
What are you doing today?
Are you blocked?
Conduct performance review
Who is behind? Encourage them to catch up
Who is going to miss their deadline? Raise alarm to stakeholders. Begin risk management
Who will finish early
Who is underutilized
Followup with stakeholders about any blocking requirements for the team to remain productive
Make sure no step in Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are skipped
Weekly
Compile performance reports for the VPE, CTO, Product Manager, and stakeholders
Highlights of what was accomplished last week
What deliverables can be expected next week
What is blocked and/or at potential risk of not being able to be delivered on time
Compile a team performance report
Who is on track
Who isn't on track and what they need to do to catch up before Monday morning
Monthly
Compile Sprint Performance report to send to VPE/CTO
Conduct a Retrospective meeting with the team to compile lessons learned
Conduct Sprint Planning sessions with Product Managers
Success Looks Like This
All Team members operating at %65-%75 focus factor
Deadlines for deliverables are met
All Steps in Standard Operating Procedures are followed
Managers are all well informed about any risks to deliverables before deadlines are missed
Continous improvement in the Culture and Processes of the teams
About us
Madain Corp is a software engineering and technical services company that has been in business for ever a decade. They specialize in helping businesses remove technical barriers and succeed by providing them with effective technology solutions. The company is known for using cutting-edge technology stacks that can scale and perform well as a business grows.
Madain Corp is a leader in the industry, with a track record of delivering high-quality products and services to its clients. The company has won numerous awards for its work and has been recognized by prominent publications such as Entrepreneur.com, Forbes, TechCrunch, CNN, and Fox Business. Their team of experienced software engineers and technical professionals is dedicated to helping businesses succeed through the use of technology.