Data Science Scrum Master

Overview

Remote
On Site
$50 - $60 hourly
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - Temp

Skills

Facilitation
Sprint
Communication
Collaboration
Marketing
Project Management
Agile
JIRA
Data Science
Workflow
Modeling
Management
Scrum
PSM
PMP
Insurance
Marketing Analytics
Machine Learning (ML)
Computer Vision
Predictive Modelling
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging

Job Details

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Data Science Scrum Master in Madison, WI.

Key Responsibilities:
* Serve as Scrum Master and/or Project Manager for the CLV initiative, facilitating agile ceremonies and ensuring timely delivery of milestones
* Collaborate with data scientists, data engineers, business analysts, testers, and business stakeholders to align project goals and execution
* Manage Jira boards, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming
* Track progress, remove blockers, and ensure clear communication across technical and business teams
* Translate high-level data science concepts into actionable project plans and stakeholder updates
* Support cross-functional collaboration and ensure alignment with marketing and customer strategy teams

Team Composition:
* 4 Data Scientists
* 2 Data Engineers
* 1 Business Analyst
* 1 Tester

REQUIREMENTS:
* 5-8 years of experience in project management and/or agile delivery
* Strong understanding of Scrum methodology and hands-on experience with Jira
* Familiarity with data science workflows, including modeling, experimentation, and deployment
* Ability to understand and communicate high-level concepts in AI/ML, without needing deep technical expertise
* Proven experience managing cross-functional teams and stakeholder relationships

Preferred Qualifications:
* Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM) or PMP certification
* Experience in insurance, marketing analytics, or customer segmentation projects
* Exposure to AI/ML, computer vision, or predictive modeling is a plus

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

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