Syniverse is the world’s most connected company. Whether we’re developing the technology that enables intelligent cars to safely react to traffic changes or freeing travelers to explore by keeping their devices online wherever they go, we believe in leading the world forward. Which is why we work with some of the world’s most recognized brands. Eight of the top 10 banks. Four of the top 5 global technology companies. Over 900 communications providers. And how we’re able to provide our incredible talent with an innovative culture and great benefits.
Who We're Looking For
The Sr Scrum Master is responsible for coaching and building the agile mindset in team members and across roles. You are a master in communication, possess a thorough knowledge of all agile roles and responsibilities and have a flair for working with people and data.The Scrum Master will coach related roles such as Product Owners, Product Managers and Business Line Management. You will communicate with cross-functional teams for all needs of the team and the project and will participate in all activities of the team and provide valuable coaching where necessary.
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Some of What You'll Do
Scope of the Role:
Direct Reports: This is an individual contributor role with no direct reports
Key Responsibilities
Promote understanding of Syniverse's SDLC process and standards.
Work closely with other functional areas to ensure that project schedules are met with a high level of quality.
Partner with the product and management teams with the best interest of the team and customers
Maintain and advance expertise by keeping abreast of latest developments and practices to help Syniverse journey.
Enable, generate, manage and present team and project/release metric reports and assessments.
Adhere to the defined processes to help identify opportunities for improvement, within and across teams.
Identify and reach out to relevant teams for resolution of impediments. Escalate repeating impediments and engage with stakeholders for holistic solutions.
Possess good knowledge on existing processes and propose changes for improvement. Possess good Product functional knowledge at a high level.
Understand, analyze, and present metrics to the team helping identify areas of improvement.
Utilize Jira & Confluence to manage program & team backlogs.
Experience, Education, and Certifications:
Desired knowledge of Power BI as well as DevOps tools such as GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, Ansible, etc.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or related subject preferred.
Desired experience with Jira and other tools enabling sound agile practices.
3+ years of relevant professional experience in the areas of playing a scrum master role with experience in working with roles beyond team members.
Experience in Agile Project Management is desired.
Additional Requirements:
Strong communication skills and hands-on experience in working across teams, aligning sprint plans and resolution of impediments.
Openness to give and received feedback with the objective of continuous improvement
Experience with software engineering and telecommunications is a plus
Analytical mindset with keep eye for process gaps and the thrive to corrected them.
Exposure to being part of teams working with cutting edge technologies in a cloud-based environment.
Strong Knowledge/Hands on experience being a mentor, coach and a servant leader for teams working in complex environments with dependencies across multiple teams.
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Why You Should Join Us
Join us as we write a new chapter, guided by world-class leadership. Come be a part of an exciting and growing organization where we offer a competitive total compensation, flexible/remote work and with a leadership team committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and transparent organizational culture.
At Syniverse connectedness is at the core of our business. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion among our employees is crucial to our success as a global company as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people who want to help us connect the world.
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What We Do
Syniverse is the world’s most connected company, revolutionizing how businesses connect, engage, and exchange with their customers. For decades, we’ve delivered the innovative software and services that transform mobile experiences and power the planet. Our secure global network reaches almost every person and device on Earth. Our communications platform is industry-recognized as the best of its kind. And each year, we process over $35 billion in transactions, revolutionizing how goods and services are exchanged. Which is why the most recognizable brands — nearly every mobile communications provider, the largest global banks, the world’s biggest tech companies, and thousands more — rely on us to shape their future.
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