Staples Hiring for Scrum Master III at Remote Full Time

Compensation Range : 85,000. – 120,000.

Staples is business to business. You’re what binds us together.

Our digital solutions team is more than a traditional IT organization. We are a team of passionate, collaborative, agile, inventive, customer-centric, results-oriented problem solvers. We are intellectually curious, love advancements in technology and seek to adapt technologies to drive Staples forward. We anticipate the needs of our customers and business partners and deliver reliable, customer-centric technology services.

What you’ll be doing:

• You’ll be leading multiple eCommerce teams, which service both our B2B and B2C customers, as a ScrumMaster

• Assisting with alignment across the enterprise to ensure that all commitments are met on time and match expectations

• Evangelizing Agile methodology and acts as a coach to team

• Guides product owners in definition and prioritization of outcomes

• Leads daily scrum meetings, iteration reviews and maintains backlogs

• Removes roadblocks to software development

• Provides input on Agile Value Stream transformation

• Coordinates the work of an Agile development team and oversees the software development lifecycle

• Plans and facilitates scrum activities, including sprint planning, daily stand up, demos, board reviews, and retrospectives

What you bring to the table:

• Ability to collaborate with clients or end users to understand business requirements

• Aptitude to act as a liaison between development teams and product management, ensuring that appropriate project process is made

• Proactive thinking to identify and resolves impediments that slow development or prevent the team from meeting established goals or milestones

• Comfortably performs under work under minimal supervision

• Ability to handle complex issues and problems, and refer only the most complex issues to higher-level staff

• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of the subject matter

• Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to junior associates

• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills for the purpose of providing and explaining technical and project related information to stakeholders

• Ability to easily build new relationships and proactively establish a variety of contacts across the organization

• Proven ability to balance concurrent activities

Qualifications :

What’s needed- Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent), or 5 + years of experience managing large engineering programs

• Demonstrated ScrumMaster experience in organizing, planning and executing large-scale projects from conception through implementation

• Experience coordinating multiple teams in a technology environment

• Expertise in Agile development methodologies and SAFe framework

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification or equivalent

What’s needed- Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) certification or equivalent
• SAFe Certified ScrumMaster certification or equivalent
• Project Management Institute – Agile Certified Professional or equivalent

We Offer:

• Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups

• Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays)

• Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more perks and benefits

Interested in joining the team? Check out our perks and benefits !

Staples believes Inclusion is a verb and we encourage diversity of thinking and ideas as well as backgrounds and experiences. Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.