Need Scrum Master - Whippany, NJ

Jersey City, NJ, US • Posted 21 hours ago • Updated 21 hours ago
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Skills

  • CSM
  • PSM
  • SDLC
  • SAFe

Summary

Job Title: Scrum Master
Location: Whippany, NJ
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Scrum Master to facilitate Agile practices and support high-performing teams in delivering quality products. The Scrum Master will act as a servant leader, ensuring the team adheres to Scrum principles, removes impediments, and continuously improves processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies: Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
  • Guide and coach teams on Agile/Scrum principles and best practices
  • Remove impediments and ensure smooth workflow for the team
  • Collaborate with Product Owners to maintain a healthy product backlog
  • Track and report team progress using Agile metrics (velocity, burndown charts, etc.)
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and team accountability
  • Support multiple teams in scaling Agile practices (if applicable)
  • Ensure transparency and effective communication among stakeholders
  • Help teams adopt DevOps and CI/CD practices where relevant

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, especially Scrum
  • Proven experience as a Scrum Master in software development projects
  • Familiarity with Agile tools (JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps, etc.)
  • Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities

Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PSM, or equivalent certification
  • Experience working in a scaled Agile environment (SAFe, LeSS, etc.)
  • Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Experience with DevOps practices and tools
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  • Dice Id: 91140385
  • Position Id: 8945190
  • Posted 21 hours ago
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