Scrum Master

Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client. Please apply if interested and qualified. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Position:Scrum Master

Location:Miramar, FL (M-Th onsite)

Duration:Contract with potential for hire

Position Overview:

We are looking for highly motivated, energetic and highly organized individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. In this role, you will be the team cheerleader/coach driven to do whatever you can to help the team succeed. You'll help establish team metrics such as capacity and throughput so you can track sprint progress and help drive teams to meet their sprint goals. You are well-spoken and a natural leader who enjoys building relationships. You thrive on big challenges and bring high energy and enthusiasm to make things happen and achieve results.

Selling Points for Candidates:

?1. Great team to work with

2. Opportunity for growth

Requirements: • 3-4 years of agile/scrum master experience• 2-3 years of waterfall project management experience• Project Management Professional certification preferred• Scrum Master certification preferred

First level Scrum Master certification (CSM)• Knowledge of scaled agile environment• At least 7 years of experience in software development delivery with at least 4 years of dedicated full-time Scrum Master experience in software development.• Has a proven track record of successfully growing and maturing teams and/or experience leading Agile transformations.• Is familiar with different agile methodologies including by not limited to Scrum, Kanban and Scaled Agile.• Is able to coach and train team members and others on the Scrum framework and related artifacts (user stories, story point estimation, etc.) as well as other agile methodologies to help guide teams to more successful outcomes.• Embody Scrum values and principles.• Demonstrates and understands what specific Lean/Agile/Tools/Techniques/Principles to best apply, based on Team needs, environment and constraints.• Displays a 'continuous learning' mindset; always seeking to expand lean/agile knowledge and experience.• Capable of leading distributed and remote teams.• Hold the Team accountable to the agreements they set and the commitments they make.• Socialize and discuss team dashboards (burn ups, burn downs, etc.) always driving continuous improvement• Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency.• Knowledge about tasks, backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, user stories etc.• Experience in applying Scrum patterns and techniques (like Burndown techniques, Retrospective formats, handling bugs, etc.)• Strong skills in: Facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, team- empowerment, and building a transparent culture• Excellent communication and mentoring skills

*Please note that as a contract employee of Apex Systems, benefits include the below with employee contribution*

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance; Short Term Disability
• Hospitalization Coverage
• Direct Deposit
• Weekly Pay Periods
• Training and Development Programs
• 401k
• Referral Program

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.