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Job Description
The exp.o Customs application development team is responsible for developing a core business application designed to facilitate customs and government agency filings globally. The application is intended to provide the following functionality:
- Enable delivery of a consistent level of service and data to our customers
- Drive operational efficiency that is aligned with our business processes
- Deliver comprehensive compliance with governmental agencies and customer requirements
The primary responsibility of this role is to perform as a Scrum Master, working effectively with team members to ensure the timely completion of Customs Application Team deliverables. As Scrum Master you will use your Agile experience and interpersonal skills to foster team health and collaboration, guiding the team to become high performing, empowered and self-organizing. You will apply systems thinking and problem solving skills to identify and remove impediments to team and project success throughout the development lifecycle.
The ideal candidate will be excited by servant leadership and applying your people skills in a technical environment. They will embrace ambiguity and enjoy being a member of cross-functional teams tackling complex problems. They will be capable of coaching and providing insights to the team(s) on how to improve processes and champion delivery of functioning software to a broad base of users.
Primary Responsibilities- Coach the team to adopt the use of Scrum/Agile/SAFe core values, principles, and practices
- Protect the development team from outside distractions
- Improve quality, predictability, flow, and velocity while maintaining a focus on daily and iteration goals in the context of the current Program Increment objectives
- Collaborate with other Scrum Masters/Project Manager to deliver functioning software on a planned cadence
- Facilitate team retrospectives to foster an expectation of continuous improvement
- Coordinate and conduct daily stand-up, iteration planning, iteration review, and iteration retrospective
- Assist the Product Owner in the management of the team backlog with respect to priorities and scope
- Eliminate blocking issues that are either beyond the team’s authority or may require support from other teams
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:- 2+ years of scrum master experience
- Communication of status and results with technical and non-technical audience
- Familiarity with the system development lifecycle, including Agile techniques and other methodologies
- Proven interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively
- Effective at navigating ambiguity and helping diverse teams drive towards clarity and consensus
- Expertise in creating, analyzing, and improving processes
- Management of multiple and competing priorities
- Excellent time management and organization skills
- Ability to recognize and mitigate risks
- Driven, strong 'get it done' attitude
- Scrum Master or Advanced Scrum Master Certification
- Working knowledge of Azure DevOps, Office 2013 or above, and SharePoint
- Understanding of the transportation/logistics industry and/or customs brokerage
- Passion for technology
- Experience/knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Additional Information
Position is full time (40 hours per week) Monday through Friday. We are a business professional attire company.
Expeditors offers excellent benefits:
- Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
- Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
- Life and Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Training and Personnel Development Program
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Successful candidates must pass a background check.
Keywords: Logistics, Global Supply Chain, Project Management, Scrum, Scrum Master, Agile, SAFe
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