SCRUM MASTER Job
Intermediate level job San Francisco (San Francisco County)
Job description
SCRUM MASTER-2855151201DescriptionBabyCenter is seeking a Scrum Master to work in San Francisco.
BabyCenter has an immediate opening for a Senior Designer. This is a full-time position at our headquarters in San Francisco.
BabyCenter is the #1 global resource on pregnancy and parenting, and the voice of the 21st Century Mom®. We’re a bridge between trusted partner brands and the highly engaged parents who need them. We’re a nurturing presence at every stage of the journey of motherhood. And we’re part of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies, which has been taking care of parents and children for more than 125 years.
The BabyCenter Scrum Master works closely with Product Management and Engineering teams to ensure all projects on the roadmap and backlogs are managed and delivered in a timely and efficient manner. Candidates must be highly organized, have great communication skills and be proficient at working with cross-functional teams on multiple projects simultaneously. Work with cross functional teams to drive projects to completion for BabyCenter using Agile Scrum development methodology, ensure efficient and timely project completion, while fostering effective cross-functional communication and collaboration, identify and drive process changes to continually improve cross functional team performance, ensure all projects, bugs and work products are catalogued within one central repository (JIRA), lead daily scrums/stand ups, bi-weekly planning and necessary ad hoc meetings to facilitate communication across the functional teams, work with key stakeholders and 3rd party vendors to keep them apprised of the work and its progress and if there will be any delays or red flags, own the sprint calendar and help facilitate projects so all team members meet their required deadlines, provide regular status reports, troubleshoot when problems arise and escalate to resolve larger issues in a timely and professional fashion, employ change control policies to ensure that scope changes are approved and traceable, primary point of contact for feedback in program release progress and other release-related information including point releases, continuous delivery and post release stability.
QualificationsA minimum of a three (3) years of project management/scrum master experience in fast-paced delivery environments (consumer internet or media experience a +) required. BS degree is preferred. At least one year experience with Agile Development techniques (XP, Kanban, Scrum, etc.) required. Excellent organization, planning and communication skills. Proven experience working with and driving performance of cross-functional teams (i.e. development, product management, production, QA, etc.). A track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget. Prior experience with Jira and Confluence/HipChat preferred. Certified Scrum Master preferred.
Primary Location:North America-United States-California-San FranciscoOrganization: BabyCenter, LLC (6009)Job Function: Product ManagementCertain sites within the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies participate in E-Verify as appropriate in accordance with Company guidelines and federal or state law. To learn more about the government sponsored program and to see a list of the sites that are currently enrolled, please click here.
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