As a scrum master at Gallup, you'll lead cross-functional software development efforts and facilitate scrum ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint demos/reviews and retrospectives) to ensure all deadlines and requirements are met. Your ability to spot potential risks and troubleshoot solutions will be critical as you lead important technical projects to completion.
Partnering with the brightest and most innovative and engaging developers, designers and QA associates, you’ll grow and develop your scrum master skills by:
- ensuring projects are sufficiently planned with the defined scope of work and delivered on schedule
- overseeing complex projects and coordinating across other agile teams
- monitoring project milestones and taking proactive steps to mitigate risk
- ensuring quality standards are followed
Who we want:
- Effective multitaskers who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, can prioritize quickly changing needs, and have the discipline it takes to remain highly organized and focused on the details to meet simultaneous deadlines with outstanding quality
- Strategic communicators whose talent for simplifying complex ideas into realistic next steps motivates people to take action
- Confident influencers who have the courage to hold others accountable, stand up for what is right and display confidence to those they lead
- Engaging partners who form authentic relationships that empower them to lead long-term collaborations across the organization and deliver successful business outcomes
- Problem solvers who value input from various experiences, seek information to keep the team on track and voice opinions on the most effective way forward
What you need:
- Associate degree, bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science, MIS, business or a related field required
- At least one year of professional work experience using agile scrum methodology required
- Ability to work at Gallup’s Omaha Riverfront campus at least three days per week required
- Technical project management experience preferred
- Knowledge of Jira/confluence is a plus
- Eligibility to work in the United States required; this position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship
What we offer:
We create exceptional workplaces, starting with our own. We focus on developing your strengths — what you do right, rather than what you do wrong — and helping you be engaged at work. When you work at Gallup, you’ll benefit from:
- A strengths-based, engagement-focused and performance-oriented culture
- The opportunity to work in a flexible and hybrid work environment that allows you to work remotely two days per week
- A global, diverse and inclusive workplace culture that is committed to fostering belonging and wellbeing
- A collaborative work environment with world-class managers and highly tenured mentors who guide and empower associates based on their unique skills and strengths
- Continuous learning and development opportunities and purposeful career growth tailored to your unique talents
- A creative and innovative startup atmosphere with the stability and credibility of a well-established brand
- Mission-driven work that changes the lives of people around the world
- An on-site cafeteria, fitness center, federal credit union and state-of-the-art child development center, all on a beautiful downtown Omaha campus along the Missouri River
And the perks don’t stop there. Learn more about life at Gallup.
At Gallup, we offer a robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance options; a 401(k) retirement and savings plan with company matching; and an employee stock ownership program. We also offer an estimated salary range of $70K-$90K for this role. Salaries are based on a variety of factors including an individual's education, experience and skills. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses.
Gallup is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
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