Scrum Master

Position Description:

This role will require someone in Cleveland OH Pittsburgh PA Dallas TX or Birmingham AL.

CGI is looking for a Scrum Master to handle multiple Agile teams in a highly competitive and high visibility environment where your skills will be utilized extensively with a chance to enhance skills across spectrums. Your work will include coaching team members proactively eliminating barriers and facilitating team delivery on sprint goals. You will work closely with your team and Product Owner and peer Scrum Masters to support Sprint and Release Planning foster team self-awareness encourage cross-training decision-making and continuous improvement

Your future duties and responsibilities:

The Scrum Master will be responsible for enabling high-performing Agile teams by fostering a culture of collaboration transparency and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include:
Lead and facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning Daily Stand-ups Sprint Reviews and Sprint Retrospectives.
Coordinate and manage multiple projects ensuring teams adhere to Agile principles and deliver high-quality work on time.
Coach team members on Agile practices and principles helping them to achieve higher levels of Scrum maturity.
Work closely with Product Owners to manage product backlogs and prioritize work based on business value.
Act as the primary point of contact for external communications (e.g. stakeholders customers) fostering alignment and transparency.
Facilitate communication remove impediments and resolve conflicts to ensure smooth team operations.
Support effective collaboration within the team and across other departments.
Guide teams in the implementation of Agile practices and changes.
Ensure quality standards are maintained for all deliverables at the end of each sprint.
Track and communicate key metrics (velocity sprint progress risks and issues) to leadership in a timely and effective manner.
Maintain and update documentation related to the design development and operational aspects of systems and software.
Champion Agile best practices and contributes to a culture of continuous improvement.
Uphold professional and ethical standards promoting a healthy and productive team environment.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Minimum of 6 years of experience as a Scrum Master working with Agile teams.
Strong experience coordinating Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning Daily Stand-ups Reviews and Retrospectives.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously.
Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum Kanban) and frameworks.
Excellent facilitation coaching and interpersonal communication skills.
Demonstrated experience working with cross-functional teams and Product Owners to manage and refine backlogs.
Strong problem-solving skills; ability to remove impediments and resolve team conflicts.
Proven ability to drive teams toward higher levels of Agile maturity.
Experience with Agile project management tool Jira.
Strong reporting skills able to clearly communicate status risks and issues to stakeholders and leadership.

Other Information:
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set level experience relevant training and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $88200.00 - $154300.00.
CGIs benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive insurance options
Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
Paid time off for vacation holidays and sick time
Paid parental leave
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Wellness and Well-being prog
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Skills:

• Confluence
• Jira
• Scrum Master

What you can expect from us:

Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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