Granicus is driven by the excitement of building, implementing, and maintaining technology that is transforming the Govtech industry by bringing governments and their constituents together. We are on a mission to support our customers by meeting the needs of their communities and implementing our technology in ways that are equitable and inclusive. Granicus has consistently appeared on the GovTech 100 list over the past 5 years and has been recognized as the best companies to work on BuiltIn.
Over the last 25 years, we have served 5,500 federal, state, and local government agencies and more than 300 million citizen subscribers powering an unmatched Subscriber Network that uses our digital solutions to make the world a better place. With comprehensive cloud-based solutions for communications, government website design, meeting and agenda management software, records management, and digital services, Granicus empowers stronger relationships between government and residents across the U.S., U.K., Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. By simplifying interactions with residents, while disseminating critical information, Granicus brings governments closer to the people they serve—driving meaningful change for communities around the globe.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- The Scrum Master at Granicus works to ensure that development teams follow scrum framework values and agile practices, mentor and motivate teams to improve processes, facilitate meetings and decision-making processes, and eliminate team impediments.
- You should have excellent knowledge of the scrum framework, with all its artifacts and techniques. You’ll also need the ability to coordinate people and projects (occasionally facilitating changes) with your mind set on deliverables. If you’re a strong communicator, a capable leader and you’re invested in Agile frameworks, we’d like to meet you.
WHAT YOU GET TO DO
- Lead 2 or more scrum teams using Agile methodology and scrum practices
- Helping the product owner and development team to achieve customer satisfaction
- Schedule & facilitate scrum meetings
- Remove impediments, protect the team from external distractions and minimize disruptions so the team can deliver on commitments
- Help with quarterly QBR
- Create and maintain confluence pages for teams
- Resolve conflicts and issues that occur
- Help product owner with product backlog
- Help the team’s retrospect and improve
WHO YOU ARE
- You have prior experience leading a scrum team
- You have prior experience with facilitating PI Planning
- You have excellent people and project management skills
- You can analyze and think quickly and to resolve conflict
- You are knowledgeable in techniques to fill in gaps in the scrum
- You have experience with successful Agile techniques
- You are a simple, clear, and consistent communicator with strong leadership skills
- You can adapt to a changing environment
Security and Privacy Requirements
- Responsible for Granicus information security by appropriately preserving the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of Granicus information assets in accordance with the company's information security program.
- Responsible for ensuring the data privacy of our employees and customers, their data, as well as taking all required privacy training in a timely manner, in accordance with company policies.
