Scrum Master – Level II
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC. · Jericho, NY · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Average Work Week
The Scrum Master will work 40 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile teams using Scrum and/or Kanban frameworks
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Reviews, Retrospectives, Backlog Refinement) with a focus on outcomes and efficiency
- Guide teams in adopting Agile best practices, scaling frameworks (e.g., SAFe), and continuous improvement
- Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality increments aligned to business priorities and technical standards
- Track and analyze team performance using Agile metrics (velocity, cycle time, lead time, throughput, burn-down/up charts)
- Drive data-informed decision-making to improve predictability and delivery flow
- Identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements to increase team efficiency
- Proactively identify, escalate, and remove blockers impacting team delivery
- Manage dependencies across teams, especially in backend and distributed system environments
- Partner with leadership to mitigate delivery risks and ensure alignment across initiatives
- Partner closely with Product Owners and business stakeholders to maintain a well-groomed, prioritized backlog
- Facilitate communication between engineering, product, QA, and business stakeholders
- Ensure transparency through regular reporting and stakeholder updates