Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently recognized on FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For and Diversity Inc's Top 50 Companies For Diversity lists.
As an Accenture Flex employee, you will apply your skills and experience to help drive business transformation for leading organizations and communities. In addition to delivering innovative solutions for Accenture's clients, you will work with a highly skilled, diverse network of people across Accenture businesses who are using the latest emerging technologies to address today's biggest business challenges.
You will receive competitive rewards and access to benefits programs and world-class learning resources. Accenture Flex employees work in their local metro area onsite at the project, significantly reducing and/or eliminating the demands to travel.
Key Responsibilities:
Team is looking for an experienced Scrum Master that has a strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile delivery. The Scrum Master is expected to facilitate the scrum process, routines, and communications. This individual, acting as a servant leader, increases team efficiency, motivates the agile team, removes impediments, and oversees changes that will ensure quality and timely execution, while ensuring that the definition of done is understood and followed. The ideal candidate is a passionate Scrum Master who enjoys leading agile teams and contributing to a skill group with like-minded agile professionals. NOTE: Client has Mandatory Contractor Time Away - 5 days Every Quarter
5+ years’ experience in technology and working in an agile environment.
Must be SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) 5 certified. Preferably SASM SAFe Advanced Scrum Master.
Working knowledge of Lean Agile SDLC processes and deliverables.
Ability to lead discussions and learning sessions with 30+ attendees.
Willingness to facilitate learning and empower team members to teach others (Train the Trainer).
Working knowledge of Quality Center/ Application Lifecycle Management.
Excellent proficiency and hands-on experience with Jira.
Expert in pulling reports from Jira tool. · Experience in developing and delivering education sessions.
Experience in education at all levels of management within the agile framework (portfolio, program, team).
Experience in education and demonstrating facilitation of core agile practices including but not limited to: Servant Leadership · Kanban Scrum Framework experience, feature and story backlog prioritization and refinement, release planning (Program Increment), excellent analysis and troubleshooting skills · Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, process oriented and detailed oriented.