Must have (SAP Financials)- SAP R2R

Tiva Systems is currently seeking a Senior Scrum Master for one of our top clients in Los Angeles, CA for a 2-3 years contract position.

Are you a Scrum Master with a proven track record of delivering world-class products within complex SAP ERP Finance applications (R2R) environments to advance our platform and applications. You will bring a broad range of lean and agile experiences working within large-scale organizations.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Responsible for guiding the development of an agile team into an effective delivery unit with a sustainable cadence
• Must be able to nurture self-organizing, high performing teams through servant leadership and mentoring
• Encourage, support, and guide continuous improvement of the team, its products and processes
• Must be able to facilitate the development process
• Uphold and defend, as well as coach and mentor, agile values and principles as expressed in the Agile Manifesto
• Skilled at creating a fully transparent development process
• Capable of being a scrum master for one to three scrum teams with a focus on guiding the teams towards improving the way they work
• Facilitate agile activities and meetings, including sprint planning, retrospectives and sprint reviews
• Assist the agile coach and product owner with keeping the backlog groomed
• Assist the team with implementing effective agile disciplinary practices
• Reach out to the larger company network for impediment removal

Job Requirements:

• 4-5 years experienced Scrum Master on Agile Methodology
• SAP ECC 6.0 Financials, SAP Ariba Procurement, Supply Chain Finance
• Strong Data focused project of conversion of Transactional and Master Data
• SAP RTR – Record to Report, you will have financial accounting experience with strong skills around New G/L, parallel ledger, tax, AP, AR, asset accounting, cash management, financial reporting,  bank interfaces, CCA, PCA, Internal Orders, Product Costing, COPA etc
• Complete understanding of agile processes such as Scrum, XP and Kanban
• Experience using Jira to track and make visible sprint backlog work flow preferred
• Experience to explain and promote agile engineering practices such as XP Practices, continuous integration (CI),  continuous delivery (TD), TDD  preferred
• Understand and experience with agile metrics and reporting techniques
• Project is in completion of design, moved into final build and validation of build.
• Next big focus is the testing.
• Post this phase we are looking at implementing 5-20 interfaces with Hana.
• CSM, CSP, CSD preferred