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Job Title: Scrum Master
Location: Irving, TX
Contract Length: Contract
Pay Rate: Up to $47/hr
About the Role:
The ideal candidate will have a background in banking, infrastructure, and network security, along with strong skills in Jira (JQL), Confluence, and Power BI. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Scrum Master to support Agile initiatives within a leading financial institution. This role involves facilitating Scrum ceremonies, driving process improvements, and partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver on low-to-moderately complex initiatives. Responsibilities: Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies. Support teams in adopting Agile principles and Scrum best practices. Review and analyze Scrum assignments, resolve low-to-moderately complex challenges, and recommend process improvements. Collaborate with stakeholders to track progress, manage risks, and ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures. Provide clear updates, metrics, and reporting to leadership and business partners. 2+ years of Scrum or Agile experience (or equivalent through work, consulting, military, or education). Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and Scrum framework. Experience in banking/infrastructure/security projects, preferably with exposure to network security. Proficiency in Atlassian Jira (JQL), Confluence, and Power BI. Strong facilitation, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to coach and mentor teams on Agile practices. Analytical mindset with ability to evaluate alternatives and recommend solutions. Self-motivated and detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
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