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Scrum Master

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๐Ÿ“ Location: United States

๐Ÿ” Industry: Insurance

๐Ÿข Company: Four Points Insurance๐Ÿ‘ฅ 51-100Financial ServicesInsuranceCommercial Insurance

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Languages: English

๐Ÿช„ Skills: Project ManagementAgileSCRUMCross-functional Team LeadershipCommunication SkillsAgile methodologiesMentoringCoachingStakeholder management

Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile role.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
  • Certification as a Scrum Master (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) is preferred.
  • Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Act as a servant leader to the team, helping them to self-organize and collaborate effectively.
  • Remove any obstacles that impede the teamโ€™s progress and address any issues promptly.
  • Coordinate with other teams to ensure alignment and integration of cross-functional dependencies.
  • Assist in defining and refining the product backlog in collaboration with the Product Owner.
  • Provide coaching and guidance on Agile practices and principles to team members and stakeholders.
  • Track and communicate team progress, metrics, and performance to ensure transparency.
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