We are adding a Scrum Master / Scrum Coach to our team to improve our development efficiency and predictability, and to help build a development organization to support Centric’s aggressive growth goals. This position in R&D will report to the Senior Director of R&D.
Job Responsibilities:
As a member of our Scrum Master team, you will:
- Lead the adoption/refinement of Agile methods and methodologies in R&D
- Implement key Agile Metrics and drive continuous improvements based on data generated from the same.
- Coach our development teams on adopting the Agile mindset
- Coach other individuals as they step up to the role of Scrum Master
- Guide our development teams as they strive to consistently product quality, predictable results
- Coach product managers and development team on techniques for writing user stories, story breakdown, and story estimation.
- Perform Scrum Master duties for 2 or 3 scrum teams.
- Work closely with the Product Owner, Product Managers, and QA to ensure results satisfy R&D’s Customers
- Manage the scope / time / resource needs necessary to deliver releases to the published product roadmap
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree related to Computer Software / Computer Engineering.
- Certification in Agile/Scrum methodology
- 2+ years’ experience in a leadership role driving the adoption of Agile methods
- Direct experience with a growing development organization
- Proven results as a team leader of diverse, multi-national teams.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and mentoring skills
- Ability to adapt to fill multiple roles in a changing environment
What We Do
Centric Software® is the innovator behind the #1 Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) platform, Centric PLM™, that is blazing the trail for brands, manufacturers and retailers across all segments of the consumer goods industry. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Centric Software has shattered the mold to create state-of-the-art digital solutions to satisfy the needs of every player in the market, large and small, and supports their mission to develop high-quality, sustainable products that are on time and on trend.
- Centric PLM delivers enterprise-class merchandise planning, product development, sourcing, quality and product portfolio optimization innovations specifically for fast-moving consumer industries. Centric PLM streamlines the product development process from concept to retail.
- Centric Planning provides best-in-class data and visually driven financial, merchandise and assortment planning as well as store and vendor forecasting to maximize margins and for seamless and fast, pre and in-season execution.
- Centric Visual Boards improves collaboration and decision-making of merchandising and buying teams through intuitive digital boards, driving innovation and decreasing time to market.
All Centric solutions are market-driven, ensuring they meet the needs of customers. These innovations include the first ever PLM mobile apps, 3D CAD connectors, sustainability integrations, and more. Centric Software has the highest user adoption rates in the industry and proudly maintains a 99% customer retention rate due to its seamless implementation methodology which ensures that 100% of its customers go live. Centric Software is proud to provide the best solution, backed by the best team to service the best customers.
Centric Software is a subsidiary of Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA). For more information, please visit www.centricsoftware.com.