IAM Scrum Master

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and release planning.
• Support the Product Owner in maintaining a prioritized, well-defined backlog with clear acceptance criteria and dependencies.
• Partner with the Technical Lead, Developers, Testers, and Architects to ensure sprint work is planned, estimated, sequenced, and delivered effectively.
• Track sprint progress, team capacity, velocity, burndown/burnup, blockers, risks, and sprint commitments.
• Identify, escalate, and help remove impediments affecting delivery across Ping Identity, React UI, Java services, testing, environments, and integrations.
• Cook up with the Project Manager to align sprint execution with the integrated implementation plan, milestones, migration activities, and release readiness.
• Promote Agile best practices, team accountability, collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement.
• Facilitate dependency management across internal teams, external systems, security review, infrastructure, release management, and testing groups.
• Ensure definition of ready, definition of done, test readiness, and acceptance criteria are consistently applied.
• Support release planning, production readiness, post-launch stabilization, and defect triage coordination as needed.

Requirements

Experience with Agile methodologies and tools.

Strong communication and facilitation skills.

Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Knowledge of IAM systems and authentication processes.

Experience with React UI development and Java backend/API services.

Understanding of integration testing and migration support.

Experience with Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and release planning.

Experience with sprint progress tracking, team capacity, velocity, burndown/burnup, blockers, risks, and sprint commitments.

Experience with identifying, escalating, and removing impediments affecting delivery.

Experience with coordinating with the Project Manager to align sprint execution with the integrated implementation plan, milestones, migration activities, and release readiness.

Experience with promoting Agile best practices, team accountability, collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement.

Experience with facilitating dependency management across internal teams, external systems, security review, infrastructure, release management, and testing groups.

Experience with ensuring definition of ready, definition of done, test readiness, and acceptance criteria are consistently applied.

Experience with supporting release planning, production readiness, post-launch stabilization, and defect triage coordination.