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Arrow Electronics, Inc. – a Fortune 150 company helps the world’s best technology companies think “Five Years Out,” working together to continually innovate the “next big thing”. We are a global provider of technology products, services, and solutions, with 2020 sales of over $30 billion. We are seeking a highly motivated individual for a Delivery Manager, Scrum Master role to join our Arrow Digital Product Team, a group passionately committed to turning ideas into reality and managing the entire product lifecycle.
Arrow Digital builds, maintains and runs several global e-commerce sites which integrate with Arrow’s core back-office systems.
Most of our software delivery teams are local, but we do work internationally as well. The Scrum Master supports one of these teams on their applied understanding of Agile and product delivery.
You will coach the team agile practices, facilitate Scrum ceremonies, remove impediments, and shield them from external distractions.
You are doing this in a landscape which has a mixture of pure agile and more traditional approaches to software development across the teams your team collaborates with.
With that you also understand, appreciate, and track the dependencies your team might have or introduce on/to other teams.
Your real success will be measured by how well you couple critical thinking with self-motivation, enthusiasm, collaboration, and determination.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Build and coach teams in understanding of Agile / Scrum / Lean concepts and principles
Coordinate Scrum ceremonies (planning, backlog grooming, retrospective meetings, and daily stand-ups etc)
Collaborate with Product Owners/Business Analysts, UX, Release Management, Development and QA to collectively define the team's work
Ensure teams actions are aligned with the project goals / vision.
Foster a sense of ownership and passion in team for the products they build and have fun doing so.
Ensure Scrum practices are used and improved within and across teams
Bring transparency to Business and IT organization about development and grow trust
Foster a continuous learning environment helping teams to inspect & adapt
Effectively implement changes in team to increase efficiency and throughput
What We're Looking For:
Strong communication skills – Able to propagate information promptly, clearly, and unambiguously
Strong organizational skills – Able to effectively deliver multiple features across multiple stakeholder departments and drive accountability internally
Team Leadership – Experienced in assessing how the team is doing and driving necessary actions to improve
Able to develop and foster teamwork and facilitate team dynamics
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills, with the ability to coach and mentor all team roles on a Scrum team
Skilled in building relationships and navigating through organizations
Passion to learn new techniques and skills constantly, and challenge the same of the teams
7 years of relevant work experience in delivery management/Scrum Mastering
Tools:
Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) – required
Various plugins for estimation, ceremonies, tracking etc. – or similar experience
Testrail – or similar experience
Education:
5-7 years related experience with a 4 year degree; or 4 years experience and an advanced degree
What We Offer at Arrow
At Arrow, we are driving innovation and choice by offering employees a variety of benefits designed to keep you and your family physically and financially healthy.
Not only do we offer a competitive salary and work-life balance, we offer benefits to match your needs:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401k, With Matching Contributions
- Paid Time Off
- Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
- Growth Opportunities
- Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Discounted RTD Passes, with convenient office location off RTD Light Rail (Dry Creek Exit)
- On-site Café with Catering Option for Busy Lifestyles (availability subject to COVID-19 office guidelines)
- 24/7/365 On-site Gym and Lockers, Free for Use to All Employees! (availability subject to COVID-19 office guidelines)
- Free covered parking, included bicycle and motorcycle parking
- And more!
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.
Location:US-CO-Colorado (Remote Employees)
Time Type:Full time
Job Category:Business SupportEEO Statement:
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)
Arrow COVID-19 Vaccination Policy:
Arrow requires employees to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination by:
• December 1, 2021, for all positions located in CO and for business units within immixGroup and Zeus.
• All other employees will be required to identify vaccination status by December 1, 2021, and provide proof of full vaccination by January 3, 2022.
