Scrum Master/ Project Manager

Job Description:

• This role will be leading the project Welcome Back, performing a joint Scrum Master/ Project Manager role
• The Scrum Master helps build high-performing teams by providing support with product delivery utilizing a deep understanding of Agile principles and team dynamics.
• The Agile Delivery Principal teaches the team Agile practices, facilitates Scrum ceremonies, and shields the team from external distractions.
• The Agile Delivery Principal brings the Product Owner and the team together and helps them understand each other's roles and key objectives.
• This individual is also a personal coach for team members and an innovator who constantly seeks continuous improvement. In the Agile Delivery Principal role you may work as a Scrum Master and/or Release Train Engineer (RTE).

Job Responsibilities:

• Builds high performing teams who produce successful deliverables and work effectively via individual and team coaching
• Strengthens the team's understanding of Agile / Scrum principles and ensures application of these practices
• Scrum Master/ Project Manager ensures the team's actions are aligned with the goals and vision
• Brings transparency to Business, IT, and Operations organizations about the team's progress and Agile processes
• Identifies trade-offs between short and long-term benefits to drive shared vision between the team and Product Owner
• Monitors Scrum processes and supports Product Owner on release planning and backlog management
• Fosters a continuous learning environment, helping teams adapt to changing circumstances

Job Qualifications:

• 5+ years Scrum Master experience
• Certified Scrum Master and/or SAFe Scrum Master certifications preferred
• Delivery or software development background
• Experience in Agile principles and managing teams/dynamics

Preferred Skills:

• Strong facilitation and communication skills
• Strong team leader able to assess team spirit, facilitate positive team dynamics, and drive necessary actions to improve
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills
• Highly skilled in building relationships and navigating through organizations
• Experience coaching technical teams
• Brings a high-energy and passionate outlook to the job and can influence those around them
• Experienced in JIRA
• Able to build a sense of trust and rapport that creates a comfortable & effective workplace

Benefit:

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About the Company:
Leading financial services organization offering insurance, advice, investments, and asset management. Committed to helping clients achieve financial security and a healthier life. Global presence with thousands of employees and advisors. Join our team and drive transformation, sustainability, and innovation.

About GTT:
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

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