Scrum Master jobs in New Jersey

What You Will Do

• Execute as a Scrum Master and provide Agile leadership to distributed development teams.
• Facilitate and participate in PI planning, create team PI objectives, review plans and business values.
• Represent the team in Coach sync, PO sync and ART sync.
• Participate in ART’s System demo and Inspect and Adapts events.
• Maintain and grow an environment that enables teams to embrace agile values, enact agile practices, continually assess, and abide by agreements.
• Play a leading contributing role in building a high-performing agile team.
• Lead and continuously refine agile ceremonies, Backlog Refinement, Team Planning, Team Sync, Review, and Retrospective
• Facilitate cross-team collaboration and build trust with stakeholders.
• Facilitate problem solving workshops; Resolve team conflicts and build team skillset.
• Be accountable to the project budget, assist with gathering estimates, identify cost variances, and manage scrum resources efficiently.
• Facilitate and manage scrum/project communications to stakeholders, the broader project team, program leaders.
• Use data to assess progress, areas needing improvement, and increase predictability.
• Be committed to meeting/exceeding the needs of our client.
• Provide clear and concise communication, both written and verbal.

Skills and Experience You Will Need

Required:

• 6 - 8 years of demonstrated project and/or program management experience.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as a Scrum Master
• Experience in SAFe Framework
• Proficient in Jira, Atlassian Suite, Microsoft Project, Clarity

 Desired:

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)/SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience in banking, financial services, and/or software industries.
• Experience working as a consultant.

Education

• Bachelor degree in business or equivalent work experience

Who We Are

About GalaxE.Solutions

GalaxE is a professional IT services firm that specializes in platform-driven solutions and the use of automation to achieve enterprise business transformation and mission-critical change for some of the largest companies in the world. Using our proprietary solution set, GxFource®, we apply machine learning techniques and predictive analytics tools as part of a broad artificial intelligence strategy that provides effective impact and data-driven business transformation.

Since its founding, GalaxE has been dedicated to advancing the benefits of technology. As we continue that legacy and look to the future, a focus on business enablement through agile, cost-efficient, and effective integration of people, process, and technology anchors our success. We revolutionize change in the costs of doing business that transform companies and their ability to leap beyond the competition.

At GalaxE we value people and are committed to diversity and inclusion where our employees are made to feel comfortable and are encouraged to be authentic. We focus on cultivating both traditional IT and non-traditional, new collar, workers through our Outsource to America®, program.

We are always looking for passionate, entrepreneurial-minded innovators and disrupters; game-changers that take ownership of the work they produce and bring it each and every day. Working with like-minded team members you will get a chance to discover, develop, and use cutting-edge technologies to transform the way we deliver creative business solutions.

Sound like you? Join us and find out for yourself what it means for you, and your career, to be part of the GalaxE team. Let’s build something, together. #WeAreGalaxE

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of remaining stationary at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift to 15 lbs., as needed
• Must be able to work on-site (corporate/client offices), as needed (not applicable for 100% remote roles)
• Occasionally required to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach overhead.
• Hand-eye coordination necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, the ability to tolerate fluorescent lighting, and the ability to adjust focus.

Employees must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees requiring accommodations to perform the essential functions of their jobs, absent undue hardship.

For more information, please visit https://www.galaxe.com/