Scrum Master / BSA - Crew

This position is located in our Dallas, TX office.

For this role on this particular client engagement, employer sponsorship of immigration related visa and/or green card status as part of the PERM process will not be available.

We’re growing rapidly and are looking for Scrum Master to work closely with one or more Agile Software Development teams. The projects are fast paced, use new and innovative technologies/methodologies to build new products or for new initiatives.

We’re a close-knit team that has access to global resources. You’ll have the opportunity to explore a wide range of industries, technologies, and geographies, all while enjoying the personal touch that our local operating approach offers.

Growth at CGI is driven by your goals, so if you’re looking for an inclusive place where you’re empowered to chart your own path, then we’d love to meet you.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• With guidance from the Project Manager and in collaboration with team members, the successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Leading software development teams in applying agile software development principles.

• Oversee the scrum team and all pre-requisites to scrum team - requirements, data model, design, implementation, QA, and validation of programming code and products

• Create project outlines and timelines and distribute responsibilities to team members

• Facilitate daily scrums, stand-ups, and meetings to monitor project progress and resolve any issues the team may be experiencing

• Shape team behavior through excellent management via the agile method

• Perform reviews on software development team members

• Remove project obstacles, develop solutions with team

• Ensure milestones are reached and deadlines are met throughout project lifecycle

• Build strong relationships with stakeholders, application users, and program owners

• Document progress and communicate to upper management and stakeholders

• Take responsibility for successful product delivery

• Analyzes, defines and documents detailed REST API requirements through user interviews, facilitated workshops and subject matter expert engagement. Develops a clear understanding of the core accountabilities within the process and Data. Ensures the focus of activity is concentrated on the highest priority needs of the business.

• Gather requirements translate them to User stories, create swaggers and articulate to the rest of the team

• Participates in the development of future business processes and organizational structures needed to support new products and/or services. Documents future processes to determine how to proactively

• Bachelor’s degree plus 6 years of relevant experience required

• Certified Scrum Master/Scrum Practitioner with multiple years (3+) of experience in a scrum master role.

• Detailed knowledge of and experience with team-level Agile frameworks (including Scrum, Kanban)

• Experience facilitating the Agile Team ceremonies

• Ability to act as a Scrum Master to more than one team

• Experience with metrics

• Ability to lead the Scrum Master Community of Practice

• Experience with tools (i.e. JIRA Align, JIRA, VersionOne, Rally, etc.)

• Very effective facilitation skills and experience

• Effective oral and written communication skills

• Strong business analysis skills

• REST API (Web services) and Microservices expertise with SWAGGER is must

• Experience in creating information radiators that show progress of stories, features, and releases to stakeholders.

• Ability to communicate with/and work in partnership with software developers.

• Ability to communicate with subject matter experts in the domain of the product

• Ability to collect and distribute status to all levels of the organization

• Bonus: Experience working in banking vertical

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $71,700 - $109,500.

At CGI we call our professionals “members” to reinforce that all who join our team are, as owners, empowered to participate in the challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class company. CGI’s benefits include:

• Competitive base salaries

• Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan (SPP) in which the company matches dollar-for-dollar contributions made by eligible employees, up to a maximum, for their job category

• 401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible members

• Generous holidays, vacation, and sick leave plans

• Comprehensive insurance plans that include, among other benefits, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, out-of-county emergency coverage in all countries of employment

• Back-up childcare, Pet insurance, a Member Assistance Program, a 529 college savings program, a personal financial management tool, lifestyle management programs and more

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.