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About The Hiring Process

The hiring process for this role involves completing your Braintrust profile, applying directly to the role on Braintrust, and undergoing a one-time screening to ensure you meet our vetted talent specifications. After this, the hiring team will contact you directly if they believe you are a suitable match.

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JOB TYPE: Freelance, Contract Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)

LOCATION: Work from anywhere - EST/EDT | full day overlap

HOURLY RANGE Our client is looking to pay $40.00 – $42.00/hr

ESTIMATED DURATION: 40/week - long term

EXPERIENCE: 3-4 years

BRAINTRUST JOB ID: 11696

The Opportunity

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile development environment.
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or similar Agile certification is preferred.
• Strong understanding of Agile principles, Scrum framework, Kanban and other Agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate team members.
• Proven ability to identify and resolve impediments, promote team collaboration, and drive continuous improvement.
• Experience working with cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
  
  

What You'll Be Working On

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring adherence to Agile principles and practices for 3 teams.
• Foster a collaborative and self-organizing team environment, promoting effective communication, and ensuring a shared understanding of project goals and priorities.
• Identify and eliminate obstacles that hinder the team's progress, collaborating with stakeholders to address issues and promote a smooth development process.
• Drive continuous improvement within the team by facilitating retrospectives, implementing feedback, and promoting a culture of learning and adaptation.
• Provide guidance and coaching to team members on Agile principles, Scrum practices, and the adoption of an Agile mindset.
• Track and communicate key Agile metrics, such as velocity, burndown charts, and sprint progress, to stakeholders and team members.
• Collaborate with product owners, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals, priorities, and timelines.
• Proactively identify and address potential risks and issues, working collaboratively with the team to develop effective mitigation strategies.
  
  

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Notes

Our employers all have varying legal and geographic requirements for their roles, they trust Braintrust to find them the talent that meet their unique specifications. For that reason, this role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.

Braintrust values the multitude of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.