Scrum Master
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Job Summary
This is a remote position.
Scrum Master
| Project Identifier | LA OTS |
| Client | STATE OF LOUISIANA DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY SERVICES (OTS) |
| Location | Remote |
| Contract Duration | 2 years |
| Interview Type | Online |
| Tentative Start Date | 10/05/2026 |
| Deadline | 09/21/2026 |
The Office of Technology Services (OTS) was established as a means of recognizing cost savings through the consolidation of State IT assets and resources. The creation of OTS consolidated a wide variety of existing hardware platforms operating systems database management systems networks third-party software and custom applications.
OTS leads the States technology procurement process to standardize technology over the entire organization seek efficiencies of operations maintenance and scalability of new products introduced to the OTS suite of services which can eventually be offered to all in-scope agencies.
Duties/Responsibilities
The duties of a Scrum Master include but are not limited to:
Guide a team and organization using Agile/Scrum best practices methodologies and values.
Assess the Scrum maturity of the team and organization and coach the team to higher levels of maturity at a pace that is sustainable and comfortable for the team and organization.
Remove impediments or guide a team to remove impediments.
Facilitate completion of work assignments assigning or dictating work assignments.
Facilitate discussion decision making team building and conflict resolution.
Assist with internal and external communication improving transparency and radiating
information: supporting product managers to maximize return on investment (ROI) and meet the organizations objectives.
Support and educate the Product Owner to include but not limited to grooming and maintaining the product backlog.
Engage in agile delivery utilizing best agile methodology (i.e. Scrum Kan ban SAFe XP etc.).
Provide support to a team using a servant leadership style whenever possible and leading by example.
Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Data Science Management Information Systems Information Technology or related field.
Required Experience
5 years of Scrum Master experience
Scrum Master Certification
Experience with Change Management
Preferred Experience
Identifying and building Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure program Performance.
Experience with agile tracking tools (JIRA Azure Dev Ops etc.).
Creating and maintaining product timelines status reports communication plans and other product management related documentation.
Required Skills:
5 years of Scrum Master experience Scrum Master Certification Experience with Change Management
Required Education:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Data Science Management Information Systems Information Technology or related field.
