Agile Scrum Master

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 68.38 - 76.38 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Finance
Jersey
Functional Requirements
Sprint
User Experience
UI
Scrum
User Stories
Capacity Management
IT Management
Acceptance Testing
Reporting
Testing
Management
Roadmaps
Business Software
Computer Science
Project Management
Business Analysis
JIRA
Agile
Collaboration
Spectrum
Life Insurance
Salesforce.com
Recruiting
Leadership

Job Details

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Agile Scrum Master with our client in the financial industry located in Jersey City, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract position.

Responsibilities:
  • Play a key role in collaborating with business stakeholders to understand their needs and problems, and in cross-referencing business and functional requirements ensuring expectations are clearly understood and satisfied
  • Work in partnership with the wider product team to create, prioritize and refine features and user stories from the product backlog for the scrum team, utilizing applicable artefacts and by ensuring there are enough "ready" stories to load the next 1-2 sprints
  • Work with UI/UX designers to ensure the user interface designs best align with user needs and the overall vision for the application
  • Partner with business stakeholders and the scrum team to ensure user stories are delivered in line with business requirements
  • Participate in and support capacity planning as well as the development of long-term strategic goals for systems and software in conjunction with business stakeholders and technology management
  • Collaborate with technology team members, end users, and other stakeholders in the testing of new software programs and applications, including the coordination of UAT
  • Review, analyze, and report on the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and features as well as develop testing strategies for improving or leveraging these systems
  • Communicate application problems and issues to key stakeholders, including management, and end users
  • Help form the vision, roadmap and goals for the application/projects they will be aligned to, working with business stakeholders and development teams globally, to deliver robust and sustainable business software solutions using agile techniques
  • Responsible for ensuring requirements are appropriately understood, documented, owned, and actioned

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information/Computer Science or related field
  • Certification in Project Management/Business Analysis/Agile methodologies
  • Previous experience using Jira and tools that support agile techniques

Pay range: $68.38 - $76.38

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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