2022 Scrum Master I null

The Scrum Master I is accountable for establishing Scrum as defined in the Scrum Guide by helping everyone understand Scrum theory and practice, both within the 1 to 2 Scrum teams he/she is assigned to and the organization, which is essential to the success of Entrego’s company-wide Agile transformation initiative starting with Technology.

Responsibilities:

• To shadow and learn from the Scrum Master the basics of facilitation of the active use of Agile and Scrum events among product teams
• Facilitate the active use of Agile and Scrum practices, values, and events within 1 to 2 Scrum teams
• Coach 1 to 2 Scrum teams on self-management, cross-functionality, and continuous self-improvement to fill in the gaps left in the Agile methodology and Scrum framework practices
• Assess the Agile and Scrum Maturity of  1 to 2 Scrum teams and coach them to reach and maintain higher levels of maturity at a sustainable pace
• Remove impediments encountered by  1 to 2 Scrum teams
• Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on healing, respect,  and problem-solving
• Facilitate getting the work done without coercion, assigning, or dictating the work, teaching the Scrum team members to do the same
• Facilitate  discussions, decision making, and conflict resolution that are healthy, positive, and productive
• Assist with internal and external communications, promoting and improving transparency, and radiating information
• Support and educate the Product Owners, especially on Product Backlog management and maintenance
• Provide all support to the team using a servant leadership stance whenever possible, and leading by example

Required Skills/Experience:

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, programming, education (with strong technical background) or any related field
• One to 2 years of experience working with Agile product teams in actively developing software
• Some experience as a Scrum Master for 1 Scrum team preferred, but not required
• Experience working with cross-functional and cross-border teams
• Note: The entries above can be offset by a proven strong knowledge of both Agile and Scrum or by a PSM I certification
• A servant leader with a passion for organizing and inspiring people to take action
• A proactive attitude, having the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Able to build good rapport with people regardless of position
• Exemplifies the 5 Scrum values of commitment, focus, openness, respect, and courage
• Good skills and working knowledge of facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency
• Excellent verbal and written communication (Filipino and English), teaching, coaching,  mentoring, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified for next steps. Rest assured that your application is kept in our active pool for reference.