Job Description

Job Title: Scrum Master

Location: Montreal (Office attendance from day 1 – Hybrid mode 3x a week)

Years of experience: 7 years

Team Profile:
Scrum Master the Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Engineering group in the Core Infrastructure division. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the firm’s huge scale global physical and virtual server infrastructure.

The group is involved in evaluation, certification, integration, and maintenance of numerous products, including hardware, hypervisor, the Linux O/S, system configuration, critical infrastructure services (DNS, DHCP, NTP, etc.), load-balancing capabilities, high availability products and virtualization management technologies.

Primary Responsibilities:
-We are seeking a Scrum Master to join our organization in Glasgow, co-located with two squads in the early stages of Agile adoption.
-You will be responsible for improving value-add, flow rate, quality standards, predictability and continuous improvement of your teams, as well as participating in the firms rapidly expanding horizontal Agile practice spanning numerous technology areas.
-You will use Agile methodology values, principles, and practices to plan, manage, and deliver solutions.
-Facilitate and coordinate agile ceremonies, and manage workflow through Jira
-Create and deliver a reporting framework for team members and management
-Train and mentor squad members in Agile techniques
-Work with product owners to handle roadmaps, backlogs and new requests, release notes
-Monitor progress and performance and help teams institute effective change
-Help build a productive environment where team members own and enjoy working on their products

Skills required:
-Experience in a scrum master or service delivery manager role
-Excellent knowledge of Scrum and Kanban techniques, ceremonies, and artifacts
-Familiarity with software development teams/projects
-Strong analytical and problem solving and conflict resolution skills
-Strong experience with Jira

Desired Skills:
-Experience working with virtual teams
-Knowledge of Roadmunk and Rally
-Experience with Jenkins. Sues