Scrum Master

Résumé du poste

Lead and mentor cross-functional teams in agile principles while facilitating key ceremonies like stand-ups and sprint reviews. Integrate generative AI and automation tools to enhance agile delivery support and reporting.

Détails du poste

Job Title: Scrum Master Duration: 12 months (hours: 1,798.00) (Maximum Extension Term: 24 months) Location: Edmonton, AB (7000 - 113 ST, Edmonton, Alberta T6H 5T6) Work Type: DevOps Specialist(s) will primarily work remotely; however, may be required to attend meetings or work sessions in Edmonton on reasonable notice from the Province, up to 15% Hours/Day: 7.25 Hours/Week: 36.25 Duties: The Scrum Master will be required on a full-time basis, working across two (2) or more projects. Time, location, and frequency of work will vary depending on the needs of the particular project. At the end of each term, it is expected that the Scrum Master may work a maximum of 1,960 hours, unless otherwise agreed upon with the Province. However, the Scrum Master may be required to work fewer or more hours depending on the nature and needs of their work, as directed by the Province. Services and project deliverables should evolve as the work progresses, in response to emerging user and business needs, as well as design and technical opportunities. However, the following must be delivered (iteratively) over the course of the project: • Lead and mentor cross-functional program review and product delivery teams in agile principles, policies, and procedures. • Lead and facilitate key agile ceremonies, including planning sessions, stand-ups, sprint reviews, product demos, retrospectives, and refinement. This could also include ad hoc sessions. • Facilitate effective delivery of Services and deliverables by the cross-functional program review and product delivery teams through coaching and guiding the GoA product owner and the team. Specifically: o Coach the team on the application of agile methodology including how to provide effective estimates and sprint commitments, how to adjust for external dependencies, how to eliminate blocking issues, etc. o Promote the successful achievement of sprint goals and commitments, by acting as the intermediary between the GoA product owner and team. o Guide the GoA product owner on reporting, release planning, and road-mapping. • Maintain delivery metrics and report on product level plans, progress, and quality assurance using project management tools and Artifacts such as sprint burndown/velocity charts, product backlogs, and sprint backlogs. The Scrum Master(s) will be required to report on progress to the Province as directed. •Demonstrate AI fluency through daily use of generative AI and agentic tooling for drafting, analysis, structured retrieval, backlog support, meeting synthesis, delivery reporting, and automation. •Apply prompt design, retrieval-augmented generation, and review of AI output for risk, hallucination, privacy, sensitivity, and delivery use. •Build AI-augmented routines to improve agile delivery support; do not only consume AI tools. •Demonstrate process automation literacy, including workflow automation, digital forms, structured intake, status reporting, and agentic process orchestration. •Translate technical change and automation impacts into accessible communication for staff, product owners, delivery teams, and stakeholders. • Participate in digital service delivery activities, such as user research and usability testing. The Province and the Contractor shall determine changes to Services and Materials as required. The Province and the Contractor will determine changes to Services and Materials through the Artifacts QUALIFICATIONS: Must Have Attestation Yes/No - Attestation - Conflict of Interest Professional Licenses/Certification Yes/No - Active Certified Scrum Master certification (please attach) Work Experience Experience in coaching teams on Agile methodologies, facilitating agile ceremonies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration Experience leading and facilitating key agile ceremonies. Experience working within an agile development environment. Nice to Have Work Experience Experience delivering training sessions via web-based interactive technology i.e. TEAMs. Experience guiding Agile team in , accountability, and self-organization. Focus on coaching teams to integrate AI into their ways of working without replacing human judgment, collaboration, creativity, or decision-making. Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, deployment, and observability. Experience personally using AI tools to enhance and streamline Scrum Master responsibilities, including meeting preparation, documentation, reporting, backlog analysis, communication, and agile delivery support. Experience planning work that aligns to product owner priorities Experience with software development processes and all associated best practices, methods, standards, tools and policies. Experience working within North American Public sector environments which includes municipal, provincial and federal. Experience working with teams that also apply UX design, service design, design thinking, or human-centered design approaches.

Ce que vous ferez

Lead and mentor cross-functional teams in agile principles while facilitating key ceremonies like stand-ups and sprint reviews. Integrate generative AI and automation tools to enhance agile delivery support and reporting.

Exigences

Requires an active Certified Scrum Master certification and experience coaching teams in agile environments. Candidates must demonstrate fluency in AI tools and process automation to streamline Scrum Master responsibilities.

Compétences indiquées

• Coaching · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Agile Methodology
• Scrum Framework
• Generative AI
• Prompt Design
• Process Automation
• CI/CD Pipelines
• User Research
• Stakeholder Communication
• Sprint Planning
• Backlog Refinement
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Metrics Reporting
• Product Road-mapping
• Usability Testing
• Digital Service Delivery

Domaines d’emploi

• Technology
• Management & Leadership
• Software
• Government & Public Sector
• Consulting