Our valued Crown Corporation client is currently seeking a Scrum Master to join them on a 1+ year contract opportunity. A Hybrid work arrangement out of their Regina office is preferred, however remote work will be considered for the right candidate.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Strengthen Agile and Scrum practices to foster flexibility and adaptability within teams.
- Lead and facilitate Scrum ceremonies as required.
- Design and implement innovative Agile workflows and methodologies.
- Promote the overall health of Scrum teams by addressing obstacles, encouraging collaboration, and cultivating an empowered, high-performing team.
- Resolve blockers hindering the Scrum team’s progress.
- Encourage teams to develop self-organizing capabilities.
- Shield the team from distractions, both internal and external.
- Collaborate with IT and stakeholders on complex products and value streams.
- Assist product owners in setting and communicating clear objectives and priorities.
- Support the Product Owner in ensuring that the team understands scope, commitments, and overarching goals.
- Provide effective guidance in managing and refining product backlog
Qualifications and Skills
- A minimum of 5 years of experience or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience is required.
- Experience working in Scrum.
- Relevant certifications such as Certified Scrum Master, Certified SAFE Agilist, etc
Education
A relevant degree/diploma is considered a strong asset
Nice-to-Haves
- Proven experience in project management.
- Expertise in information management, data governance, or policy development domains.