Scrum Master jobs in New Britain, CT

Scrum Master coordinates a cross-functional Agile development team utilizing the principles and tools of the Scrum Framework. Assumes a servant leadership role to support a self-organized team to complete Scrum projects. Being a Scrum Master identifies and removes impediments to progress. Facilitates sprint planning meetings, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, demos, and retrospectives. Additionally, Scrum Master identifies and manages the backlog. Supports, coaches and mentors team members. Tracks daily sprint progress and maintain schedules. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Certified Scrum Master (CSM). Typically reports to a director. The Scrum Master occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Scrum Master typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Scrum Master
  • Partners Soft
  • Middletown, CT FULL_TIME
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    Scrum Master:

    Job Description:

    The Scrum Master has the primary responsibility of facilitating the formation, learning and growth of multiple cross-functional delivery teams in developing a Lean/Agile mindset, adopting, and continuously improving practices in their context, and guiding teams and leaders to enable the effective flow of delivery across the end-to-end value stream. As a servant-leader, the Senior Scrum Master plays a key role in planning, facilitation, supporting teams, removing impediments, providing team coaching and mentorship, visualizing the Lean value stream to optimize for flow, and working with other Lean/Agile practitioners to exchange learnings at scale.

    Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

    • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives, ensuring active participation and collaboration among team members
    • Foster a collaborative and self-organizing team environment, encouraging open communication and transparency
    • Work closely with product owners, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to prioritize backlog items and ensure alignment with project goals and priorities
    • Guide and coach the team on Agile and Scrum practices to ensure successful project delivery
    • Identify and remove impediments that hinder the team's progress, enabling the team to remain focused on delivering high-quality products
    • Proactively address issues, conflicts, and bottlenecks, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow
    • Drive continuous improvement within the team by identifying opportunities for process enhancement and efficiency
    • Encourage the team to reflect on their processes and outcomes, facilitating discussions on lessons learned and implementing improvements
    • Monitor key Agile metrics and report on the team’s progress, velocity, and other relevant KPIs to stakeholders
    • Use data-driven insights to identify trends, potential risks, and areas for improvement
    • Provide training, mentorship, and support to team members on Agile principles and Scrum practices
    • Act as a servant-leader, guiding the team to become self-sufficient and empowered to make decisions

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s in computer science or closely related field and 4 years of related experience; masters with 2 years experience; or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
    • 4 years experience applying both the Scrum Framework and Kanban Method in growing high performing teams as a fulltime practitioner.
    • Experience as a Scrum Master and/or Kanban Coach at an organization that is committed to Lean-Agile as its core approach for delivering business value.
    • Experience working with teams applying test automation, continuous integration, and continuous delivery capabilities to achieve delivery speed and operational stability.
    • Experience using Lean/Agile collaboration tools like Rally, VersionOne, Jira

    Desirable:

    • Experience influencing positive and impactful change in organizations working towards Lean/Agile adoption, learning, and growth.
    • Experience and core values are our top selection criteria; however, certifications help represent one's desire to build knowledge. Some certifications to be considered include Lean Kanban University s TKP, Scrum.org s PSM, Scrum Alliance s CSM/A-CSM, CSP-SM, SAFe Agilist (SA), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)
    • Willing and able to provide and receive constructive feedback and advice with a growth mindset.
    • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, particularly in a virtual video and remote environments using tools such as Microsoft Teams, Slack, Zoom, MURAL, Trello, or other collaboration tools.
    • Manages time extremely well, can quickly sense when an issue needs to be discussed or triaged.

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Scrum Master
  • ABB Inc.
  • Plainville, CT FULL_TIME
  • Scrum MasterTake your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the cle...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Decking and Railing Outside Sales Associate (FT)
  • Master Halco
  • Rocky Hill, CT FULL_TIME
  • Expand your outside sales experience with a leader in outdoor living products! Master Halco, North America’s leading manufacturer/distributor of fencing and perimeter security products is seeking an e...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Master's Level Clinical Internship
  • Wheeler
  • New Britain, CT FULL_TIME
  • Master's Level Clinical Internship Are you looking for a Social Work Internship? Wheeler offers placement in both Outpatient and In-home settings. Wheeler services across the life span with a large po...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Automotive Master Technician
  • Pep Boys
  • Southington, CT FULL_TIME
  • Position SummaryThe Master Technician requires experience and technical expertise to diagnose drivability, air conditioning and electrical systems. It is expected to use leadership and mentoring skill...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Master service technician
  • Gpac
  • Farmington, CT FULL_TIME
  • Master Certified Technician Position Summary : This family owned and operated company is seeking an Automotive Master Certified Technician to join our team. This individual will maintain, inspect, and...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Scrum Master (Finance Experience preferred) - Contract - W2 Only (No C2C)
  • Ampcus Incorporated
  • Bloomfield, CT
  • Scrum Master (Finance Experience preferred) Bloomfield CT / Hybrid Serves as the servant leader of the Scrum team by rem...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PROGRAM MANAGER@Hartford, CT
  • Diverse Lynx
  • Hartford, CT
  • Job Title: PROGRAM MANAGER Location : Hartford, CT (in office 1 day weekly) Type: Contract Job Description: Job Summary:...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PROGRAM MANAGER
  • Diverse Lynx
  • Hartford, CT
  • Senior Contractor with 10 years of project management experience in agile methodology. The Project Manager will lead Bus...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Agile Leader (Hybrid)
  • Selective Insurance Group, Inc.
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • At Selective, we don't just insure uniquely, we employ uniqueness. Our Business Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic pr...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Relationship Manager
  • Center for Human Development
  • Springfield, MA
  • The Relationship Manager builds and maintains a working relationship between the business operations partners and inform...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Full Stack Developer Scrum -- Software Engineer
  • The Travelers Indemnity Company
  • Hartford, CT
  • Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager- (ISO Standards)
  • Eliassen Group
  • Chester, CT
  • Job Description 100% Remote Role We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to join our client's dyna...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IT Project Manager III
  • The Jackson Laboratory
  • Farmington, CT
  • Summary The Information Technology team at The Jackson Laboratory is seeking a self-driven senior-level Project Manager....
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Britain is a city in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is located approximately 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Hartford. According to 2010 Census, the population of the city is 73,206. Among the southernmost of the communities encompassed within the Hartford-Springfield Knowledge Corridor metropolitan region, New Britain is home to Central Connecticut State University and Charter Oak State College. The city's official nickname is the "Hardware City" because of its history as a manufacturing center and as the headquarters of Stanley Black & Decker. Because of its large Polish p...
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Income Estimation for Scrum Master jobs
$105,498 to $135,840
New Britain, Connecticut area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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