Scrum Master

Company: NTT DATA
Location: Irving
Posted on: July 22, 2021

Job Description:

Req ID: 124070

NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Scrum Master to join our team in Irving, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Day to Day job Duties: (what this person will do on a daily/weekly basis)
• Manage each project's scope and timeline
• Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings, and daily stand-ups
• Coach team members in Agile frameworks
• Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
• Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g. from customers or stakeholders)
• Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
• Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
• Help teams implement changes effectively
• Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
• Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity
• Help build a productive environment where team members 'own' the product and enjoy working on it

Basic Qualifications:
• 5+ years experience in a scrum master role
• 5+ years demonstrated experience with software development
• 5+ years demonstrated experience Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
• 5+ years knowledge of tools with features to support Scrum (Jira, Rally)
• Degree: Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent work experience

Preferred Skills:
• Excellent communication and servant leadership skills
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Scrum master certification is a plus

About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100.

NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, disability, age, veteran-status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other class protected by law.

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Nearest Major Market: Irving

Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas

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