Sr Scrum Master

Company: SPECTRUM
Location: Englewood
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Company Overview:
Charter Communications is America's fastest growing TV, internet and voice company. We're committed to integrating the highest quality service with superior entertainment and communications products. Charter is at the intersection of technology and entertainment, facilitating essential communications that connect 24 million residential and business customers in 41 states. Our commitment to serving customers and exceeding their expectations is the bedrock of Charter's business strategy and it's the philosophy that guides our 90,000 employees

JOB SUMMARY
Servant leader and coach for one or more agile scrum teams ensuring the effective use and practices of the agile framework in achieving business value. Oversees projects and responsible for the scrum process from initation to delivery.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES
Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.

Support stakeholders to ensure the highest quality products to our customers.

Monitor team velocity, throughput, burndown, cumulative flow and work with teams and release train engineer for improvements.

Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including: daily stand ups, backlog groomings, sprint planning, sprint demos, and sprint retrospectives.

Owns and Resolves team blockers as it pertains to Sprints and Program increments.

Attend bug-triage meetings and help prioritize work.

Responsible for burndown chart and communicating actions to meet team commitments, keeping in-sprint stories organized and properly managed.

Manage, maintain, and utilize Agile Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools.

Report on sprints that are in-progress.

Coordinate project activities including updating document repository.

Collaborate with agile team to ensure prioritized work is groomed, planned, and executed appropriately.

Work with other scrum masters, release train engineering and project managers to ensure alignment on dependencies.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Experience working in medium to large scale consumer facing product development

Solid track record building and releasing new products from conception to production

Possess technical knowledge of multiple platforms and form factors (web, phone, tablet, TV, etc.)

Thorough understanding of the Agile Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative Agile environment

Aptitude and eagerness to learn from a new environment and make an impact quickly

Ability to foster change

Ability to motivate others

Ability to manage complex and diverse projects, including multiple projects and tasks

Ability to listen to multiple points of view and synthesize against goals for recommendations

Ability to plan, prioritize and organize effectively and independently

Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure

Ability to show judgment and initiative to accomplish job duties

Ability to communicate with all levels of management and internal partners

Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner

Ability to use personal computer and software applications; proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Excellent ability to work well with shifting priorities

Excellent ability to track multiple development efforts simultaneously and to be able to synthesize the results in fast paced environment

Understands both Scrum and Kanban methodologies and can easily inerchange based off team needs

Extensive experience working with JIRA, Confluence, or other Agile development tools

Great analytical skills

Good business acumen and sense of urgency to achieve business results

Education
Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
Related Work Experience Number of Years
Related industry experience (Telecommunications, etc.) 4
Experience as Scrum Master 3

Preferred QUALIFICATIONS
Education
AGILE scrum certified (Certified Scrum Master-CSM), or equivalent.
Related Work Experience Number of Years
Running agile development teams at an enterprise organization

WORKING CONDITIONS
Office environment
Limited travel



Salaries depend on geography, experience, and education; negotiations begin at $72200

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