Title: Scrum Master [BizID#6860] Location: Bellevue, WA, Dallas, TX (Hybrid) Experience: 10+ years Job Description: Scrum Master should have minimum 10+ years' experience as scrum master. Facilitating agile scrum ceremonies like Backlog Refinement, Daily Stand ups, Sprint planning, Retrospective etc. Assists the team by showing them their planned velocity vs. historical velocity, to make sure the targeted work can be accepted Helps Product Owner prepare through multiple levels of planning and road mapping discussions Reviews action items and next steps and holds team accountable for follow through Facilitates Sprint Reviews; Works with Product Owner and team to determine the agenda for the review Analyze and interpret sprint metrics Status reporting and communicating accomplishments, issues, and risks to product stakeholders Facilitates Sprint Retrospectives. Encourages other team members to facilitate Captures info and summarize as sprint planning input Backlog Refinement Helps Product Owner administer, prepare, groom, prioritize, and right-size the backlog Charges the team with what they need to accomplish and encourages the team to self-organize to accomplish the sprint goals Ensures the team is fully functional and productive Shields team from external interferences Identifies, eliminates, or escalates impediments Stays focused on delivery and quality, by encouraging teamwork and collaboration and minimizing silos and hand-offs Monitors team for: People working in isolation for more than a day Wait times or other wasteful processes Poor software engineering practices Infrequent builds Slippages in quality or velocity trends Application of agile principles and understanding and practicing of agility?