Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.
Role: Scrum Master - Senior [8+ years]
Location: Mississauga, ON.
Details: Hybrid - Min. 3 days in office, 2 days remote
Job Description:
Are you a seasoned Scrum Master with a passion for leading teams to success in a fast-paced, innovative environment? Do you have a knack for identifying and resolving process inefficiencies while fostering a culture of continuous improvement? If you're ready to take your agile leadership to the next level, we want you on our team!
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies to ensure effective project delivery.
- Guide the team in applying Agile/Scrum/Kanban practices and values to meet customer demands.
- Coach the team to maximize self-organization and achieve sustainable high performance.
- Cultivate a trusting and safe environment where challenges are raised openly, with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Support the team in removing obstacles and ensuring smooth workflow.
- Facilitate productive discussions, decision-making, and conflict resolution.
- Support the Product Owner in product backlog grooming and maintenance.
- Report on team progress.
- Mentor and support the team members.
Critical Competencies:
- 8+ years of experience as a Scrum Master with First-level Scrum Master Certification.
- Exceptional facilitation, conflict resolution, continuous improvement, empowerment, and transparency skills.
- Proficiency in Scrum and Kanban techniques, including burndown techniques, retrospective formats, and handling bugs.
- Strong focus on sprint and feature delivery.
- Proven ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Autonomous and self-motivated work ethic.
- Ability to lead and motivate team(s).
- Bilingual proficiency in French and English (written and verbal).
- Experience leading web teams.
Preferred Competencies:
- Experience with both Kanban and Scrum methodologies.
- Knowledge of development/native apps environments.
Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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