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Scrum Master (Contractor)
Amplify | |
United States | |
Jan 24, 2025 | |
A pioneer in K-12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 15 million students in all 50 states. For more information, visitamplify.com. Amplify is looking for a Business Systems Scrum Master to serve, support, and coach one or more Agile Scrum team(s) by mentoring them on Agile practices, ensuring clear communication, removing of impediments, helping the team surface and respond to interdependencies with other projects, and helping the team(s) reach its sprint goals. The Scrum Master will facilitate team productivity by showing the team how to leverage metrics for continuous improvement, removing blockers that may obstruct the pursuit of the team's goals,share Agile expertise to achieve high flow at a sustainable pace, and improve team maturity, all while preserving flexibility and ability to rapidly respond to changes on the team. This role will collaborate closely with members of the Business Systems leadership team including Product Owners, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Development Leads, key business users, and stakeholders. Responsibilities:
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Compensation: We celebratediversityand are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To that end, we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from adiversecandidate pool. Amplify is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds. Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant. If selected, a background check will be required. As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may also be required to provide additional documentation, such as proof of vaccination or submit to enhanced background screening, including fingerprints. |