Scrum Master/Jira Administrator (Remote)

ALAANT

Newark New Jersey

United States

Customer Service / Call Center
(No Timezone Provided)

Scrum Master/Jira Administrator (Remote)
New York, NY  10010
 
Growing company seeks a Scrum Master with solid Jira Cloud administration experience.
 
Should have project management/coordination experience with a good understanding of the concept of a work-breakdown-structure (WBS), resource planning, budgets and timelines.
 
Will help the application teams to meet their sprint goals and maximize business value. You'll also coach and support the teams to mature in their Agile journey using Jira.
 
*Must be willing to work Eastern U.S. time zone hours.
This is an immediate opportunity for one of our clients.
Work in a collaborative environment!
Base salary and bonus potential.
 
Responsibilities for Scrum Master/Jira Administrator (Remote):
 
Jira Administration

  • Create custom projects in Jira with varying degrees of complexity of workflows, reports, and permission schemes etc. to meet business needs.
  • Manage user permissions according to the needs of projects and teams.
  • Maintain JIRA projects, workflows, permissions, and users while working in a JIRA Cloud environment.
  • Improve JIRA security. Set access permissions for JIRA projects and Confluence spaces.
  • Work with JIRA filters, reporting, dashboards, and workflows.
  • Provides formal and informal training to new JIRA users.
 
Scrum Master
  • Manage each project's scope and timeline.
  • Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups.
  • Coach team members in Agile frameworks.
  • Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration.
  • Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests.
  • Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur; help teams implement changes effectively.
  • Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint.
  • Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity.
  • Help build a productive environment where team members "own" the product and enjoy working on it.
 
Requirements for Scrum Master/Jira Administrator (Remote)
 
  • 3-5+ years of experience in information technology with significant hands-on experience with JIRA Cloud, Confluence, Smartsheet, Google Sheets, Docs, Slides, etc.
  • Strong Jira Cloud Administrator experience that will help maintain and improve the Agile system by creating/managing workflows, filters, dashboards, etc.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related IT field preferred.
  • Previous experience as a Project Manager/Coordinator
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
 
For more details on this role contact:
Amy Alvarez, Director, Talent Acquisition, [email protected], 518.689.0706
 
Alaant Workforce Solutions wants all interested applicants to know we hire a diverse workforce and are actively recruiting candidates in accordance with diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity policies. 
 

Connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Glassdoor
 
At Alaant we believe in People First! We Care. We Listen & We Support.
 
www.alaant.com
 

Scrum Master/Jira Administrator (Remote)

ALAANT

Newark New Jersey

United States

Customer Service / Call Center

(No Timezone Provided)

Scrum Master/Jira Administrator (Remote)
New York, NY  10010
 
Growing company seeks a Scrum Master with solid Jira Cloud administration experience.
 
Should have project management/coordination experience with a good understanding of the concept of a work-breakdown-structure (WBS), resource planning, budgets and timelines.
 
Will help the application teams to meet their sprint goals and maximize business value. You'll also coach and support the teams to mature in their Agile journey using Jira.
 
*Must be willing to work Eastern U.S. time zone hours.
This is an immediate opportunity for one of our clients.
Work in a collaborative environment!
Base salary and bonus potential.
 
Responsibilities for Scrum Master/Jira Administrator (Remote):
 
Jira Administration

  • Create custom projects in Jira with varying degrees of complexity of workflows, reports, and permission schemes etc. to meet business needs.
  • Manage user permissions according to the needs of projects and teams.
  • Maintain JIRA projects, workflows, permissions, and users while working in a JIRA Cloud environment.
  • Improve JIRA security. Set access permissions for JIRA projects and Confluence spaces.
  • Work with JIRA filters, reporting, dashboards, and workflows.
  • Provides formal and informal training to new JIRA users.
 
Scrum Master
  • Manage each project's scope and timeline.
  • Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups.
  • Coach team members in Agile frameworks.
  • Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration.
  • Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests.
  • Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur; help teams implement changes effectively.
  • Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint.
  • Guide development teams to higher scrum maturity.
  • Help build a productive environment where team members "own" the product and enjoy working on it.
 
Requirements for Scrum Master/Jira Administrator (Remote)
 
  • 3-5+ years of experience in information technology with significant hands-on experience with JIRA Cloud, Confluence, Smartsheet, Google Sheets, Docs, Slides, etc.
  • Strong Jira Cloud Administrator experience that will help maintain and improve the Agile system by creating/managing workflows, filters, dashboards, etc.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related IT field preferred.
  • Previous experience as a Project Manager/Coordinator
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
 
For more details on this role contact:
Amy Alvarez, Director, Talent Acquisition, [email protected], 518.689.0706
 
Alaant Workforce Solutions wants all interested applicants to know we hire a diverse workforce and are actively recruiting candidates in accordance with diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity policies. 
 

Connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Glassdoor
 
At Alaant we believe in People First! We Care. We Listen & We Support.
 
www.alaant.com
 

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