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Scrum Master for a Retail Company

Scrum Master, Agile Lifecycle Management, Coaching, Project Management, Service Delivery Management, Continuous Integration Development & Maintenance, Data Management
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Currently, we are looking for a remote Scrum Master to become a part of the global team.

The customer is a Canadian retail company that operates in the automotive, hardware, sports, leisure, and housewares sectors. It is a family of businesses that includes a retail segment, a financial services division, and CT REIT.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for project governance, managing projects end-to-end, communication with the customer and handling all the project related delivery matters
  • Take a proactive part in suggesting technologies, tools and approaches
  • Responsible for setting up the project from the ground up
  • Contributes to the presales activities including estimations, and documentation
  • Contribute best practices & processes as well as project/delivery management knowledge base to the company
  • Responsible for staffing/resourcing for successful project delivery, proactively supervising technical delivery teams both onshore and offshore
  • Drives engagements of the average size of 20-50+ FTEs in total
  • Governing the delivery across stakeholders, ensuring the overall solution is of top-notch quality
  • Responsible for developing and executing the succession plan of the projects on their account
  • Takes a proactive role in contributing to the best delivery management practices and processes within the company
Requirements
  • Degree in an associated field or other advanced certification along with equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in project management related to software delivery
  • 3+ years in positions of Project/Delivery/Team Lead, or Delivery/Project/Program Manager
  • Experience managing software development projects that use Java/JavaScript technologies OR Cloud Services (e.g. Azure)
  • Solid experience in managing service delivery engagements end-to-end on teams averaging 20-50 in total
  • Experience in working in setup with strong vendor management/procurement group presence
  • Experience in governing project delivery across the board of all stakeholders and assuring quality and timely delivery
  • Experience in projects based on continuous integration, delivery, and deployment
  • Strong communication skills, and proven ability to handle conflicts and taking on responsibility
  • Experience and up-to-date knowledge of design and implementation of end-to-end solutions in data management
Nice to have
  • Domain knowledge of Retail/e-Commerce industries
  • Strong knowledge of leading Digital and Omni-channel solutions
  • Exposure to Software Engineering / Software Architecture
Benefits
  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn

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