Scrum Master

Position

• Identify the need for specific internal resources, based on the scope of work and scheduling to deliver the goals of the project
• Work directly with the scrum team to write stories, refine stories, estimate effort, planning sprints and facilitate ceremonies
• Provide clear direction and feedback to internal teams (design, development, etc.) and communicate with them to ensure all members are aligned on their tasks and the client vision
• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients and 3rd parties
• Liaise with multiple agencies, in an inter-agency team format, to successfully execute integrated marketing campaigns
• Work with the Client Services team to recommend strategic digital initiatives based on client KPIs
• Collaborate regularly with client services to review the status of active projects and forecasts
• Create project scope documents, delivery roadmaps and budgets; track deadlines and finances, and take prompt action to prevent slippage on either front;
• Identify and resolve conflicts and issues, and optimizing work processes;

Required Skills

• Experience leading agile teams as a scrum master or Agile PM, delivering websites and digital marketing projects (display advertising, emails, splash pages, etc.) in an agency environment
• A passion for constantly learning and keeping up to speed on digital marketing trends and technology
• The ability to display strong leadership in a cross-functional team environment with fast-changing priorities, under tight deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with face-to-face client relationship management
• Grace under pressure
• Experience with Jira or other Agile tools
• Familiarity with Agile frameworks such as Scrum, and Kanban

Tagged as: Flexi Time