Responsibilities
- Set up and facilitate all Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
- Ensure that ceremonies are productive and focused on achieving sprint goals
- Facilitate planning sessions to help teams estimate and prioritize work
- Guide teams in breaking down complex tasks into manageable pieces
- Monitor and report on sprint progress, ensuring transparency and visibility for all stakeholders
- Use metrics and data to provide insights into team performance and areas for improvement
- Identify and remove impediments that hinder team progress
- Act as a buffer between the team and external distractions, ensuring the team remains focused on their goals
- Provide coaching and mentorship to team members on Agile principles and practices
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration within the teams
- Administer the sprint backlog on Azure DevOps (TFS), ensuring it is up-to-date and accurately reflects the team's work
- Collaborate with Delivery Managers / Product Owners to ensure backlog items are well-defined and prioritized