Agile Scrum Master

Agile Scrum Master

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated "Agile Scrum Master" for an opportunity in US - Plano, TX 75024

Position Title: Agile Scrum Master

Location: Plano, TX 75024

Job Posting Expected Start Date: 07/07/2025

(Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12 Months with possibility of extension

Job Type: 40 hours work week

Pay Rate: $75.00/hr - $78.00/hr on W2

Job Description

This role is responsible for planning, coordinating and delivery of defined deliverables which usually requires collaborating with team leaders decision makers related to projects or smaller programs. Key responsibilities include communicating the work objectives, coordinating delivery, managing issues risks, ensuring compliance to standards, and providing end-to-end visibility into the health of the deliverables. This role ensures execution and delivery meets the clients expectations in terms of the functionality, quality, timeline and cost. They facilitate sync points across multiple teams to enable delivery.
Drives agile ceremonies including Pre Planning routines, Program Increment Planning Routines, Monitor Backlog health, Agile Release Train Syncs
Provides visibility into the Agile teams delivery plans and progress against plan to stakeholders on Tangible Business Outcomes, Metrics and technology Deliverables
Manages risk including dependency management, impediment removal and compliance with Enterprise Change Management and other policy requirements
o Communicates the target outcomes, coordinates delivery, manages risks, ensures compliance to standards, and provides visibility into the health of the program.
o Ensures execution and delivery meets the clients expectations in terms of the target outcomes, timeline, cost.
o Manage financials for the projects, assist with resource planning, and facilitate sync points between business and technology leaders across multiple organizations, as well as Risk and Compliance partners.
o Coordinates and facilitates the project routines - e.g. kick-off, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, tollgates, etc. Plans and coordinates delivery and dependencies across multiple organizations.
o Responsible to provide status updates to stakeholders and leadership pertaining to the target outcomes, delivery, risks/issues, and schedule.
Strong presentation skills - written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail with strong time management, information organization change management skills
JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel)
Agile methodology, SDLC, STLC, Issues Tracking and Reporting, SCRUM, JIRA reports, release processes, software environments
Ability to communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary team while juggling multiple priorities
Collaborate to conceptualize project plans/ideas with technology team leaders and present to executive decision makers
Ability to incorporate live feedback in meetings
Solution Design
Technical Strategy Development
Architecture
Automation

Qualifications:

Must Have
Functional
Agile scrum master : -1 (0 - No Familiarity) of 5 (5 - Expert)and 0 years
Agile - Scrum Master : -1 (0 - No Familiarity) of 5 (5 - Expert)and 0 years
Technical by default
DevOps : -1 (0 - No Familiarity) of 5 (5 - Expert)and 0 years

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format to Please reference job code 238797 when responding to this ad.