Elyon International

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WHO WE ARE: ELYON provides the Program Management for its Channel of Commercial Technology companies in Government that consist of Small Businesses and New Technology start-ups. ELYON advocates for policies that can improve government services and maintain our government's competitive advantage, by bringing more technology into government programs. ELYON advocates on behalf of our nation's innovative, new technology and small businesses looking to work with the U.S. government. We do this by aligning the voice of our small business members with advocacy for change in federal policy that will make the government market more accessible to small businesses and the commercial technology ecosystem. The Channel's founding Technical Board Members include former government leaders and IT executives passionate about bringing best-of-breed technology to the government. We are seeking skilled and experienced Scrum Master / Project Manager to join our team! Successful ELYON employees possess the following traits: An ability to get things done: You are persistent, resourceful, results-oriented, and action oriented. You constantly plan ahead and foresee issues before they occur. Analytical: In order to improve your comprehension of the market and the demands and problems of your clients, you have good analytical abilities and are at ease reading quantitative data. Creative mind-set: You are able to solve problems creatively and swiftly adjust. You possess a thorough understanding of product management principles and the ability to apply them when analysing data and making recommendations. Emotional Intelligence: You have a strong sense of self and excellent perception of how important relationships function. You are upbeat, sympathetic, adaptable, and inquisitive. Your genuineness, warmth, and competence help you win the respect of your co-workers. Trustworthy: You have a strong sense of morality, principles, and purpose. You are trustworthy because of how you conduct yourself. You are a living example of the company's values. Scrum Master / Project Manager Job Description: Responsibilities: • Serve as the Scrum Master for a feature team, facilitating all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. • Coach team members on Agile principles and practices, ensuring adherence to Scrum methodologies. • Collaborate with Product Owners to prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring clarity and alignment on user stories and acceptance criteria. • Remove impediments and obstacles that may hinder the team's progress, fostering a culture of problem-solving and accountability. • Monitor team performance metrics and provide insights to drive continuous improvement in processes and delivery. • Facilitate communication and collaboration between team members, stakeholders, and other teams to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives. • Support the team in achieving their commitments and maintaining a sustainable pace of work. • Promote a culture of innovation and experimentation within the team, encouraging the exploration of new ideas and technologies. • Act as a servant leader, empowering team members and fostering a positive team environment. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): • 3+ years of experience as a Scrum Master in an Agile environment, preferably with cloud-based projects. • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and Kanban. • Proficient in using the agile project management Azure DevOps (ADO) tool. • Excellent facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills. • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships across teams and stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): • Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) is preferred. • Familiarity with cloud technologies and platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus. • Proven ability to guide teams, programs, and work streams towards a cohesive set of objectives. Only shortlisted candidates are going to be contacted Benefits: Paid sick leave, Medical/Dental (optional), 401 (k) Retirement Plan (optional), Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid Short Term Disability, Optional Life Insurance. ELYON International, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.