Genesis10 is currently seeking a Scrum Master for an Onsite position with a Major Financial Institution located in Pittsburgh, PA. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. This role is part of a multi-year project to replace a third-party risk application. The Scrum Master will be responsible for leading Agile ceremonies, managing the Jira board, and removing impediments for the technical team to ensure the successful implementation of the new vendor solution. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiating skills and a calm, focused demeanor.
Responsibilities: - Organize and facilitate Scrum ceremonies
- Identify improvement opportunities to optimize velocity and quality while mitigating risk
- Track and communicate overall team progress, providing visibility to stakeholders
- Serve as a filter to remove impediments to progress as identified by the team
- Protect the team from outside influences to ensure the team remains focused on priorities
Requirements: - 3-6 years of experience as a Scrum Master
- Proven experience with Agile methodology and the Scrum framework
- Proficiency with Jira
- Scrum Ceremonies
- Backlog Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
- Program Administration
Desired skills: - Background in Software Testing or Software Development environments
- Scrum Master certification
Pay range: $53.13 - $61.13 per hour
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! 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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