Scrum Master

1 month ago


Halifax, Canada Cognizant Technology Solutions Full time

**Scrum Master**

Cognizant’s Digital Engineering practice is looking for a Scrum Master. If you’re like us, you’ve got big ideas. At Cognizant, we’re exploring new insights every day. We help industry leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate products that build new value—by connecting people with things, insights, and experiences. Cognizant digital engineering designs, engineers and delivers digital products and experiences that drive digital-first business models. We offer the most comprehensive digital engineering expertise and client-centric methodology for balanced innovation.

**Location: Halifax - NS Canada (2 to 3 days onsite)**

**Roles/Responsibilities**
- Work with Product Owner to align team with product vision, sprint goals and other vital information.
- Creates an environment of collaboration within the teams that allows for open dialogue and productive solutions for resolving conflicts.
- Assist the team and the Product Owner identify stories, maintenance, defects, tech debt, and other work the team needs to accomplish during the PI.
- Facilitates the team in creating a draft PI plan for the PI’s iterations, writing draft PI Objectives, and identifying program risks and issues.
- Champions continuous improvement activities to reduce waste and increase productivity.
- Provide inter and intra team supports by bringing visibility and subsequent resolution of dependencies for their team.
- Supports the personal development of team members, helping them gain a continuous learning mindset.
- Understands and educates the team on methods beyond Scrum, such as Team Kanban, Flow, Built-in Quality, and more. Helps build a high-performing team.

**Required Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree and 7- 10 years of relevant experience
- Strong familiarity and alignment to core Agile values and principles.
- Exposure to modern engineering practices like Unit Test-Driven Development, and Continuous Integration
- An Agile approach
- Ability to coach and mentor.
- Ability to collaborate with and influence people at different levels.
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan

**Employee Status **:Full Time Employee

**Shift **:Day Job

**Travel **:No

**Job Posting **:Aug 08 2023

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