Scrum Master Agile Coach-Hybrid

Job Description
The Strategy & Planning team is passionate about strategy formulation and prioritization, strategic and operational planning, program management, and vendor management efforts while building next-gen Total Cost of Ownership capabilities.
The Scrum Master Agile Coach role reports to the Director, Agile / Ways of Working COE, PMO.
As a Scrum Master Agile Coach at McDonald’s, you will be responsible for the daily operations of an agile squad, facilitating the work of the squad and scrum ceremonies, and ensuring the team is fully functional and productive. You will help the squad self-organize, focus on outcomes, and get work to a finished state. The Scrum Master Agile Coach is an Agile guide and helps the team and the organization at large understand what Scrum/Agile is and creates an environment that cultivates successful teams.
Accountabilities & Responsibilities
Ensure Scrum ceremonies (e.g., stand ups, sprint planning, sprint retrospectives, etc.) are implemented accurately, driving team to develop and deploy faster.
Champion Agile CoE standards and processes within the team, being a front-line change agent.
Support Agile Coach in educating the team, performing Agile standard methodologies, promoting self-organization, and driving toward high-functioning teams.
Eliminates blockers and external interferences to development progress.
Helps Product Manager maintain the product backlog and holds team accountable to defining stories at the right level.
Supports Product Manager in defining Definition of Done (DoD) for the product.
Reports to the Product Manager and owns reporting and communication of scrum progress.
Participates in scrum of scrums with other teams as needed.
Addresses issues with their process and holds the squad to quality.
Gathers key squad metrics and supports team improvement.
Maintains and cleans up JIRA in alignment with standard processes.