Job Description
IT Scrum Master 15+ years experience
Job Location: - Customer needs somebody who can work in PST time zone
Project Overview:
- This position will support few projects in Genetic Sciences Division serving as IT Scrum Master.
- The ideal person would have business analysis experience in supporting or developing Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and/or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications.
- These project teams are part of key initiatives in Genetic Sciences Division in Thermo Fisher.
- Scrum team members are comprised of both remote, on-site and vendor IT and business resources.
Role Scope / Deliverables:
- This role will host and facilitate all Scrum meetings for the projects in parallel.
- The person will also connect with IT teams, vendor team/s and business to remove any roadblocks.
- Lead the scrum team by effectively using Agile methodology and scrum practices to build data driven manufacturing applications. Analyze the business requirements and propose solutions to cater to Manufacturing business.
- Assist with testing the functionality developed in different testing efforts.
- Remove impediments, coach the scrum team, and resolve conflicts to ensure the team functions efficiently and effectively.
- Work with different manufacturing operations and technical operations teams to understand the business processes and become part of building solutions.
- Continuously improve the process and practices by automating manual processes and improving project execution efficiency.
Key Skills: -
- Certified Scrum Master.
- 8+ years scrum master experience.
- 8+ years Project Management experience.
- Project management tools like HP PPM is Mandatory
- Experience with Scrum of Scrums is Mandatory
- Strong understanding of different software development methodologies like Waterfall, Agile, iterative development, etc.
- Technical knowledge in at least one programming/scripting language and database management system to be able to facilitate technical discussions with the team
- PMP certification is a plus.