Scrum Master

We are adding a Scrum Master / Scrum Coach to our team to improve our development efficiency and predictability, and to help build a development organization to support Centric’s aggressive growth goals. This position in R&D will report to the Senior Director of R&D.

Job Responsibilities:

As a member of our Scrum Master team, you will:

• Lead the adoption/refinement of Agile methods and methodologies in R&D
• Implement key Agile Metrics and drive continuous improvements based on data generated from the same.
• Coach our development teams on adopting the Agile mindset
• Coach other individuals as they step up to the role of Scrum Master
• Guide our development teams as they strive to consistently product quality, predictable results
• Coach product managers and development team on techniques for writing user stories, story breakdown, and story estimation.
• Perform Scrum Master duties for 2 or 3 scrum teams.
• Work closely with the Product Owner, Product Managers, and QA to ensure results satisfy R&D’s Customers
• Manage the scope / time / resource needs necessary to deliver releases to the published product roadmap  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree related to Computer Software / Computer Engineering.
• Certification in Agile/Scrum methodology
• 2+ years’ experience in a leadership role driving the adoption of Agile methods  
• Direct experience with a growing development organization
• Proven results as a team leader of diverse, multi-national teams.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and mentoring skills
• Ability to adapt to fill multiple roles in a changing environment

Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information.