Job Description
If you love…
- Community; ours is awesome. You will interact with developers in an Agile environment, work in an open space (when in the office :p) and participate in team building activities
- Building new systems; you will shape and construct new platforms and applications
- Connecting with people from other fields. You will bridge different business units and collaborate with many teams to make the best product
- DevOps; we are committed to our practices and tools: CI/CD, containerization, micro-services, Infra-As-Code
- Continuous improvement; our team is organized in product squads, leveraging the best of Lean manufacturing, Agile / Scrum framework to deliver in shorter cycles, adjust according to our tenants needs and continuously improve.
And you want to…
- Sharpen your skills with the latest technologies, with access to vast resources and without limitations
- Embody and advocate a culture of quality code development
- Paint the path to services implementation through elegant architecture
- Contribute to an on-demand and self-serve organisation
- Openly expose problems and turn them into learning and team bonding experiences
- Put the interest of the team first
…then we want to get to know you!
Job Duties / Accountabilities:
- Guide the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to meet customers demand
- Guide the team on how to get the most of self organization
- Assess the Agile maturity of the team and coach them to achieve higher levels, at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable
- Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on problem solving.
- Support team in project charter definition, budget forecast and project admin (PO, invoice, etc)
- Facilitate getting the work done, support the team to remove roadblock
- Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
- Influence and onboard internal and external partners in Agile project delivery
- Supporting and educating the Product Owner throughout best practices
- Contribute to map processes, define KPIs and generate ideas to improve
- Partner with other Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches internally to share findings, best practices and resources to help the organization mature in their agile journey
Critical Qualifications / Competencies:
- BA/BS degree in Operations and logistics, Computer science or a related engineering/management field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience in a scrum/lean master position, focusing on improving a team
- Excellent ability in facilitation, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
- Strong decision making skills with the ability to influence and challenge decisions when necessary
- Understanding of project management concepts
- Ability to build relationships and work effectively with internal players and vendors
- Must be autonomous and self motivated
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills,
Preferred qualifications:
- Scrum Master Certification (CSP, PSM II, etc)
- Lean Master Certification
- Knowledge and/or experience with Agile techniques: User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games, Kanban
- Applicable knowledge of the IT/network technologies
- Previous experience as a team lead is an asset
Job ID: 127071