Genesis10 is currently seeking an Agile Scrum Master with our client in the financial industry located in Plano, TX. This is a 12 + month contract position.
Responsibilities:
Experience working in Agile methodology and a deep understanding of various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle; preferably in Business Analyst / Product Owner role
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both technology/development and business partners - ability to translate between these two constituencies
Ability to create EPICs, user stories, wireframes, mockups, and basic diagrams to convey ideas
Translate business requirements into technical specifications
Collaborate with other development teams to manage interdependency, set up test cases, debug and maintain data quality
Ensure software stability via documentation, code reviews, regression, unit and user acceptance testing
Support cost/benefit analysis to align tech solutions with business strategy
Participate and guide team in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle
Perform spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas
Code solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements
Utilize multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements
Assist team with resolving technical complexities involved in realizing story work
Contribute to existing test suites, analyze test reports, identify any test issues/errors, and triage the underlying cause
Document and communicate required information for deployment, maintenance, support, and business functionality
Develop an understanding of stakeholder needs to help create a solution, envisions the solution to solve a problem (manual or through software)
Analyze the stakeholder process to build efficiencies and also analyzes the software to improve or implement that process
Gather and catalog functional, non-functional, and technical requirements for stakeholder requests
Analyze functional and data requirements
Assists users and development team with application testing and troubleshooting
Identifies, documents and troubleshoots application related problems
Documents process, procedures and workflows associated with applications
Creates and maintains training materials for end-users
Requirements:
10+ years' experience in Agile methodology and a deep understanding of various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle; preferably in Business Analyst / Product Owner role
Communicate clearly effectively with technology/development and business partners - ability to translate between these 2 constituencies
Excellent written communication skills and excellent communication skills and client presence
Ability to create user journeys, user stories, wireframes, mockups, basic diagrams to convey ideas
Experience using tools like Rally and JIRA for Agile projects
Understanding of business process redesign concepts and process improvement techniques
Understanding and experience with technical solutions and components (APIs, Middleware, Services, SQL)
Demonstrated ability to get things done and make things happen; a person who is resourceful, seizes opportunities and is an innovator
A good team-player who seeks input and involves others in his/her communications; a person who values and cultivates relationships
Experience with JIRA tool and infrastructure
Desired skills:
Experience with large data sets using big data solutions such as Hadoop, Spark, etc.
Pay Range: $68.38 - $76.38
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
* Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
* The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
* Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
* Behavioral Health Platform
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* Health Savings Account
* Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
* Voluntary Term Life Insurance
* 401K
* Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
* Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
* Remote opportunities available
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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