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JOB
Serving People. Serving Colorado. The work of employees at the Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) is challenging and diverse because the needs of agencies, customers and Coloradans constantly evolve. But our focus never changes: improve the lives of all Coloradans through innovation and collaboration. We're building one of the nation's leading government IT organizations by reimagining how we support agencies, building first-of-their-kind applications, and creating an inclusive, collaborative culture, together. Join us in the important work of providing equitable access to services. We believe equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. We know it's important to support each other, and that means having a healthy balance of work and personal time, and benefits that allow us all to have fulfilling lives. Watch this two-minute video to learn about how OIT's mission, vision, and values inspire us to provide solutions that power the services Coloradans rely on every day.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
As our new Senior Scrum Master you will be responsible for the implementation and oversight of scrum processes with a specific focus on supporting the myColorado web services and mobile app. You will be coaching team members in scrum methodology, leading daily scrum meetings, and eliminating barriers to assure successful sprints. You will be expected to proactively collaborate with all stakeholders to; i) support release planning, ii) foster team decision-making, and iii) facilitate collaboration between the scrum team and product owner.The goal of this position is to ensure adherence to the processes and duties associated with Scrum Masters while using agile industry standards. You will be responsible for the administrative, coaching and leadership roles that make Scrum development possible. That means you usually spend your days: Coordinating and facilitating all Scrum ceremonies throughout the lifecycle.Facilitating and participating in the daily standup.Helping the team maintain their burndown chart.Shielding the team from interruptions during the sprint.Removing obstacles that affect the team.Walking the product owner through more technical user stories.Encouraging collaboration between the Scrum team and product owner.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
If this posting indicates remote from anywhere in CO in the title, periodic reporting to the primary state work location designated for the position is required. All remote work must be performed in Colorado. While candidates from out of state will be considered for this role, the candidate selected for the position must relocate and reside in Colorado on the first day of their new position. A reasonable timeframe for relocation will be established on an individual basis, while considering business needs, and determining a start date.Our application process and what to expect after you apply are described in the videos found here.The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. The Governor's Office of Information Technology is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADA Coordinator at OIT_HR@state.co.us or call (303) 764-7900.This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies based upon business need. The Governor's Office of Information Technology does NOT offer sponsored Visas for employment purposes.