Agile Scrum Master

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives, ensuring they are positive, productive, and kept within the timebox.
• Guide and coach the Scrum Team on how to use Agile/Scrum practices and values to delight customers.
• Act as a servant-leader for the Scrum Team, helping to remove impediments and protect the team from outside interruptions and distractions.
• Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency and radiating information.
• Support the Product Owner, especially with respect to grooming and maintaining the product backlog.
• Build a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or being judged, with an emphasis on healing and problem-solving.
• Facilitate discussion, decision-making, and conflict resolution.
• Utilize Jira and other Agile project management tools to track team progress, manage backlogs, and provide key metrics and reports on team performance.

Do you have experience in Team development?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Scrum Master role for a software development team.
• Valid Scrum Master certification (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM)).
• Extensive, hands-on knowledge and experience with Jira for Agile project management.
• Expert-level understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and various Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
• Proven experience in coaching teams on Agile principles and Scrum practices.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively remove impediments

3.63.6 out of 5 stars New York, NY 10013 Hybrid work $65 - $70 an hour - Contract

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.