at Teksystems in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Scrum Master local to Chicago, IL. This position is a hybrid role.
Qualifications (must haves):
> Proven experience as a Scrum Master. 6 years minimum.
> Must have experience working in Financial Services or Banking.> Certified Scrum Master (CSM/SAFe) or equivalent Agile certification.
> Experience working in a SAFe environment.
> Strong familiarity with Azure DevOps.
> Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think analytically.
> Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and persuasively across diverse audiences.
> Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
> Facilitate and guide the planning, tracking, and other day-to-day activities of an Agile project team, specifically focusing on infrastructure projects.
> Ensure team adherence to Agile principles and practices, maintaining the flexibility to adapt to emerging business and technology needs.
> Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical departments to ensure all project requirements are clearly understood and met.
> Utilize Azure DevOps for backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition, as well as fostering continuous improvement.
> Manage project documentation and ensure it is kept up-to-date within Confluence.
> Create and maintain dashboards in PowerBI to track project KPIs and provide insights to stakeholders.
> Utilize Microsoft Office tools to prepare presentations and reports, enhancing communication across teams.
> Oversee incident and problem resolution workflows within ServiceNow, ensuring quick resolution and minimal impact.
> Manage project portfolios and resource allocations using Clarity, ensuring optimal deployment of resources across projects.
About TEKsystems:We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
