Scrum Master/Agile Coach

Scrum Master/Agile Coach

Posted Today by Merican Inc

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote or Maryland

Summary: Seeking an experienced Scrum Master to lead agile teams in Teradata decommissioning and cloud modernization initiatives. The role demands agile expertise, technical knowledge, and change management skills to facilitate the migration from legacy systems to modern cloud-based platforms. The position is remote, allowing flexibility in work arrangements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud migration and agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews)
  • Remove impediments and coach teams on agile principles and self-organization
  • Coordinate Teradata-to-cloud migration activities (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
  • Manage dependencies between decommissioning activities and downstream systems
  • Serve as liaison between development teams and business stakeholders
  • Track and communicate team velocity, sprint metrics, and project progress
  • Identify process improvements and implement agile best practices
  • Support risk identification and mitigation for legacy system retirement

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years as Scrum Master or Agile Coach
  • 3+ years on cloud migration/modernization projects
  • Experience with data warehouse decommissioning or legacy system migrations
  • Understanding of Teradata, data warehousing, and SQL
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and cloud-native data services
  • Knowledge of modern data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Redshift)
  • Understanding of ETL/ELT processes and data migration methodologies

Salary (Rate): £65 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Scrum Master

Location: USA (Remote)

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced Scrum Master to lead agile teams through Teradata decommissioning and cloud modernization initiatives. This role requires agile expertise, technical understanding, and change management skills to facilitate migration from legacy Teradata to modern cloud-based data platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, reviews)
  • Remove impediments and coach teams on agile principles and self-organization
  • Coordinate Teradata-to-cloud migration activities (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
  • Manage dependencies between decommissioning activities and downstream systems
  • Serve as liaison between development teams and business stakeholders
  • Track and communicate team velocity, sprint metrics, and project progress
  • Identify process improvements and implement agile best practices
  • Support risk identification and mitigation for legacy system retirement

Required Qualifications

Experience

  • 5+ years as Scrum Master or Agile Coach
  • 3+ years on cloud migration/modernization projects
  • Experience with data warehouse decommissioning or legacy system migrations

Technical Knowledge

  • Understanding of Teradata, data warehousing, and SQL
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and cloud-native data services
  • Knowledge of modern data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Redshift)
  • Understanding of ETL/ELT processes and data migration methodologies