Scrum Master - Remote to start

Scrum Master - Remote to start Location : Pittsburgh, PA Duration : 6 Months (Contract-to-hire) Rate : DOE Start Date : ASAP US citizen, Green card, GC EAD, TN Visa and H4 EAD accepted Job Description • Serve as Scrum Master for one or more teams, and/or manage one or more agile projects. • Manages dependencies and drives alignment across product/technology teams and stakeholders • Manages dependencies and defines work plans and action plans to help minimize or mitigate dependencies across the product teams and business teams. • Integrated planning and roadmap alignment across product teams and business teams. • Provides a central point for communication and escalation across product teams and business teams. • Ensures resource alignment within and across product teams. • Provide coaching for Product team on applying agile and scrum-based techniques • Remove impediments for teams and shields teams from external interruptions • Management and/or administrative support of Epics/Features, backlog and requirements and/or scope within product teams or across projects • Build schedules / plans (iterations, release plans, outcome roadmaps, activity & milestone plans • Track and report on progress (velocity and burndown, activity/milestone tracking, progress reporting) • Facilitate ceremonies and manage the overall delivery process (iteration planning meetings, standups, recurring team meetings, retros, demos) • Issue tracking and action planning / ownership • Coordination, planning & alignment with teams/stakeholders; dependency tracking • Resource planning and coordination; capacity planning and tracking • Vendor management, planning and coordination; contracting • Manage Change (change management, communications, storytelling, backlog grooming support, scope change) • Provide coaching/mentoring and training to build competencies across key technology and stakeholder groups • Drives Process Improvement efforts across product and business teams • Help the Scrum Team achieve higher levels of scrum maturity Apply Job! Apply tot his job