Job Description

POSITION OBJECTIVE:  

100% REMOTE

Part of an Agile team to deliver high value software solutions that contribute to the success

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience

• Three or more years of experience in Agile technology delivery

• Five or more years of experience in Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC) teams

• Three or more years of experience as a Scrum Master

PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• Strong knowledge of Agile values, principles and practices and capacity to understand specific needs or requirements to apply skills/knowledge

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification a plus

• Experience as a Scrum Master managing multiple teams simultaneously

• Knowledge of scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, and other Agile frameworks

• Comfort with agile tools such as JIRA, Confluence, MURAL

• Experience with distributed teams, in multiple time zones

• Demonstrated ability to partner and communicate effectively with non-technical team members, resolving contending or contradictory objectives, and unifying disparate ideas into a homogenized solution

• Possess the ability to influence others, implement change, and standardize processes in a complex business environment

• A passion for mentoring and growing the potential of others

• Great teammate - should be ready to go beyond to help the immediate team and not shy away from asking for help if needed.

• Eagerness to learn new technologies and bring new ideas to the table

• Demonstrated growth mindset

• Positive attitude and ability to inspire the team toward continuous improvement

• Experience with outcomes-based planning and delivery (i.e., OKR)

• Ability to partner with Product, Tech, UX and Data disciplines

• Experience with Design Sprints and/or Product Discovery tactics

• Direct experience with big room planning and cross-team coordination

• Understanding of basic fundamentals of iterative and incremental development

• Experience successfully delivering solutions on an aggressive schedule

• Excellent presentation skills

• Ability to work in ambiguity and iterate to a solution – can estimate and solve basic business problems without explicit direction

• Creative, flexible, and willing to continuously change, evolve, and improve software development processes

• Demonstrated technical leadership and direction

• Demonstrated program-level collaboration and system architecture understanding

• Strong communication, collaboration, leadership, conflict resolution, budgeting and time management skills

• Experience in business analysis, product management or product development

 I would like to talk to you so I can get to know you better and introduce our company to you.   Are you available sometime today? If so, I would be happy to set up a call. I am also happy to coordinate via email or LinkedIn if you prefer. 

I hope you have a great day. 

Company Description

About BCforward: BCforward began as an IT business solution and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers’ needs inta full-service personnel solution’s organization. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward also seperates numerous delivery centers across North America and India. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm in Indiana. Our uninterrupted growth has allowed BCforward tdeliver uniquely configured IT staffing and project solutions for over the years of catering tour customers’ specific needs. BCforward currently maintains a team of over 5000 global resources. With our additional brand, Stafforward, together we have the capabilities to deliver services for a variety of industries in both public and private sectors which allows us to address your most challenging needs. www.BCforward.com