Agile Scrum Master Job at Alter Learning - Educational Platform, Davis, CA

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  • Alter Learning - Educational Platform
  • Davis, CA

Job Description

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly motivated Agile Scrum Master to join our team and drive Agile best practices across projects. As a Scrum Master, you will facilitate collaboration, manage the Scrum process, and remove any impediments that hinder the team’s progress. You will act as a servant-leader, enabling the development team to achieve goals while fostering continuous improvement and Agility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate Agile Practices & Ceremonies
    • Lead daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
    • Ensure adherence to Scrum principles and Agile frameworks.
    • Coordinate with the Product Owner to manage and prioritize the product backlog.
  • Team Collaboration & Coaching
    • Foster collaboration among cross-functional team members.
    • Act as a coach and mentor to promote continuous improvement and self-organization.
    • Support the team in understanding and implementing Agile methodologies effectively.
  • Remove Impediments
    • Identify and remove blockers to ensure smooth progress of sprints.
    • Act as a shield to the team from external interruptions and distractions.
  • Metrics & Reporting
    • Track key Agile metrics such as velocity, burndown charts, and sprint progress.
    • Provide transparency on team performance and progress to stakeholders.
  • Risk Management & Continuous Improvement
    • Identify risks and work with the team to develop mitigation strategies.
    • Promote a culture of feedback and continuous learning to improve processes.
SKills & Qualifications

  • Education:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field (preferred).
  • Experience:
    • 0-3 of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile leadership role.
    • Hands-on experience with Agile tools such as Jira, Trello, or Azure DevOps.
  • Certifications (Preferred):
    • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
    • Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
    • SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)
  • Skills:
    • Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.).
    • Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.
    • Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments
What We Offer

  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Flexible working environment
  • A collaborative, innovative, and supportive work culture.

Alter Learning Educational Platform, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

Job Tags

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