ISL 27R - Senior Scrum Master - AMENDED- Posting Extended

Posting Title
ISL 27R - Senior Scrum Master - AMENDED- Posting Extended

Position Classification
Information Systems R27

Union
GEU

Location
Coquitlam, BC V3K 7B9 CA
Cranbrook, BC V1C 7G5 CA
Fort St John, BC V1J6M7 CA
Kamloops, BC V2H 1B7 CA
Kelowna, BC V1Z 2S9 CA
Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)
Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8 CA
Nelson, BC V1L 6K1 CA
New Westminster, BC V3M 6H8 CA
Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CA
Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 CA
Terrace, BC V8G 1W2 CA
Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA
Williams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CA

Salary Range
$75,552.53 - $86,175.83 annually plus 9.9% Temporary Market Adjustment

Close Date
4/4/2023

Job Type
Regular Full Time

Temporary End Date

Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Min of Trans & Infrastructure

Ministry Branch / Division
Information Management Branch/Strategic and Corporate Priorities

Job Summary

Bring your expertise and leadership to this opportunity to support and enhance an Agile team

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure plans and improves transportation networks, builds new infrastructure, provides transportation services, and implements transportation policies, to allow for the safe and efficient movement of people and goods.

The Senior Scrum Master is responsible for leading an agile team through the iterative software development. The Senior Scrum Master drives the agile ceremonies, works with the team to remove any impediments, and enables the team to deliver consistently. The Senior Scrum Master also supports the division/organization in implementing Agile Transformational Initiatives.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent. Other combinations of education and experience and/or training may be considered (i.e. technical diploma and two (2) years of experience).
• Preferred certification as a Scrum Master.
• A minimum of three (3) years of recent (within the last 5 years) agile project or service design experience. Preferred 5 or more years.
• Practical experience in Agile software development methodologies.
• Preferred experience coaching staff members and/or project teams.

Successful completion of security screening requirements of the BC Public Service, which may include a criminal records check, and/or Criminal Records Review Act (CRRA) check, and/or enhanced security screening checks as required by the ministry (Note: It is important that you read the job posting carefully to understand the specific security screening requirements pertaining to the position).

For questions regarding this position, please contact mark.barker@gov.bc.ca .

About this Position:

Amended March 13 - Posting extended to April 4, 2023

Currently there are 2 positions available. An eligibility list may be established for future temporary or permanent positions

This position can be based in any of the following Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure offices: Nanaimo, Kamloops, Coquitlam, Cranbrook, Kelowna, Terrace, Nelson, Victoria, Prince George, Williams Lake, Smithers, New Westminster, Fort St. John

The locations listed above are to assist applicants in searching for this opportunity and are not a complete list of locations.

Flexible work options are available;this position may be able to work up to5 days at home per week as per the Telework Agreement.

Working for the BC Public Service:

The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact IndigenousApplicants@gov.bc.ca or 778-405-3452.

How to Apply:

Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.

Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.

Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

Questionnaire: YES (COMPREHENSIVE) - You will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail BCPSA.Hiring.Centre@gov.bc.ca , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.

Additional Information

A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.

The BC Public Service COVID-19 Vaccination Policy defines the conditions and expectations for BC Public Service employees regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Among other possible measures, proof of vaccination will be required. It is a term of acceptance of employment that you agree to comply with all vaccination requirements that apply to the public service. More information can be found here .

Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.

Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.

Job Category
Information Management/Information Technology

Category

Information Technology Management and Executive