Technical PM/Scrum Master at TELUS International (CDA) Inc.
Edmonton, AB
About the Job
Basic Qualifications
- Consulting with Product Owner, and key stakeholders to gather business requirements
- Translating business requirements into functional/technical requirements
- Incorporating epics, themes, business problems and features into concise user stories that are granular enough to be achieved in a single sprint
- Scheduling and leading key agile ceremonies, such as stand-ups, product demos, retrospectives and planning
- Supporting the team to identify roadblocks that prevent the team from delivering product features to our customers
- Helping the team to minimize noise that prevents them from meeting their sprint commitments
- Increasing the team’s agile fluency through coaching the team to embrace and embed lean and agile practices in their work
- Leading discussion and conflict resolution
- Assisting with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information
- Enabling the team to become self-organized and empowered teams that consistently deliver on their sprint commitments
- Ensuring the development teams are practicing the core agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility
Preferred Skill Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience as Scrum Master or Business Analyst/technical PM working with Scrum, Kanban and ScrumBan
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) or PMP certification
- Thorough understanding of Agile software development methodologies, values, and practices
- In depth experience with Lean, Lean Startup and Lean UX approaches
- Outstanding facilitation skills and experience
- Thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle
- Must have exceptional communication, organization, and time management skills
- Ability to coach the team to reach their highest potential, and champion change
- Experience working in complex, multi-project, multi-team environments
- Self-confidence to be assertive when taking a position and can constructively resolve problems
- A passion and commitment to your own personal development
Professional skills requirement:
- Share our passion for all things digital
- Thrive in an agile, lean and fast-paced environment
- Clearly see things from the perspective of our customers
- Are curious, experiment and never stop learning
- View collaboration as essential to your work
- Utilize the power of data to inform decisions
- OTT (over-the-top)/ Any streaming service that delivers content over the internet experience is must have for this role.
- Embrace diversity and new ideas