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FPT Americas · 2 hours ago

Senior Scrum Master

FPT Americas is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to facilitate the learning and growth of Agile teams. The role involves guiding teams in developing a lean-Agile mindset, improving practices, and ensuring predictable delivery through various Agile ceremonies and team support.

Information Technology & Services

Responsibilities

Works with Product Owners and team members to learn and practice healthy backlog management and prioritization practices
Facilitates the execution and improvement of backlog refinement
Prepares for and facilitates release planning with teams
Assists in dependency management and cross team coordination
Facilitates continuous improvement and the development of a learning culture on teams
Facilitates ceremonies, collaboration, communication, and conflict management
Teaches new team members Agile mindset and frameworks, practices, and process
Influences the organization in the removal of organizational impediments and development of healthy Agile practices
Mentors Product Owners and team members in agile practices and continuous improvement
Removes impediments to the team’s ability to perform
Acts as a buffer between external distractions to minimize disruptions
Assists in the coordination of operational issue resolution
Facilitates team development, mediates conflicts protecting the team and encourages healthy team dynamics
Fosters team responsibility, self-accountability, transparency and self-organization
Leverages coaching skills to help the team learn to solve its own problems
Introduces and encourages team to explore healthy Agile development practices, focus on quality and technical excellence, predictable delivery, automation, and continuous delivery
Teaches and encourages a balanced backlog that delivers valuable features for customers, reduces technical debt, provides business value, and enables product sustainability
Helps the team to develop, capture, and analyze metrics to facilitate team improvements
Promotes transparency through healthy communications and data integrity

Qualification

Scrum Master certificationAgile methods experienceAgile scaling frameworksBacklog managementCoaching skillsContinuous improvementFacilitation skillsConflict management

Required

Bachelor's degree + minimum of 2 years relevant experience
More than 5 years of working experience as a dedicated Scrum Master
Working experience in one or more of the following Agile methods or frameworks: Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), or Kanban
Working experience with Agile scaling frameworks, preferably SAFe
Scrum Master certification or equivalent certified professional
Coaches the lean-Agile mindset
Facilitates backlog management and refinement
Facilitates transparency of metrics, impediment removal, collaboration, and coordination
Facilitates continuous improvement
Must live within a commutable distance to the office

Company

FPT Americas

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FPT Americas is the overseas branch of FPT Software, a subsidiary of FPT Corporation.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Phuong Dang
CEO
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Mark Seeley
CSO, Senior Vice President and Business Leader (FPT Americas)
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