Scrum Master
- Job Ref: 4299
- Location: Dublin, Ireland
- Type: Permanent
Overview
Duties of Scrum Master
- Facilitates the team for better creativity and tries to improve the efficiency of the development team.
- Responsible for managing the scrum process with the coordination of scrum team in Agile methodology.
- Responsible for removing the impediments for the scrum team.
- Arranges daily stand-up meetings, facilitate meetings, schedule meetings, demo and decision-making processes in order to ensure quick inspection and proper use of adaptation process.
- Helps product owner to keep the product backlog in good shape and prepare for the next sprint.
- Responsible for conducting retrospective meetings.
- Organizes and facilitates the sprint planning meeting.
- Acts as safeguard for the team.
- Ensures Team is adhering to Product WoWs and the Team’s own WoWs
Technical Skills:
- Knowledge of agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, XP, etc.
- Good skills to coach team how to follow agile scrum.
- Understand the basic fundamentals of iterative and incremental development.
- Strong knowledge of Scrum theory, rules and practices.
- Knowledge of other Agile approaches, like: Kanban, Crystal, FDD, XP, etc.
- Knowledge about other methodologies other than Agile-Scrum, so that he/she can explain other methodologies to motivate the team.
- Basic knowledge of software development processes and procedures to understand team needs.
- Knowledge about Agile techniques like: User Stories, Continuous Integration, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games.
- Ability to take and understand commitment to deliver the product on time.
- Know about the value of metrics and incremental delivery.
- Knowledge about tasks, backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, user stories etc.
- Familiar with common development practices, Service oriented environments, and Agile practices.
Cathay Duffy, IT Recruitment Consultant - Your e-Frontiers consultant for this job
Cathal is a member of the Software & Business Technology Team, mainly specialising in hiring Business Analysts, Project Managers and Product Managers for small to medium sized Irish companies to global leaders in the technology sector. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons), from the National University of Ireland, Galway specialising in Human Resources (HR).
Specialises in: Business Analysts, Project Managers, Agile
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