Senior Scrum Master

Overview

Hybrid
$50 - $60
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Agile
Scrum
PSM
UPS
Sprint
Software Development Methodology
Software Development
Conflict Resolution
Management

Job Details

Applicants must be based in the United States to apply for this position.
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Location - Jersey City, NJ/ Tampa, FL

Job Description
Responsibilities
  • Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives)
  • Serve as a servant leader to one or more Scrum teams, ensuring adherence to Agile principles and Scrum framework
  • Work closely with Product Owners to groom and maintain a healthy product backlog
  • Remove impediments and shield the team from external distractions
  • Coach team members and stakeholders on Agile practices and mindset
  • Track team metrics (velocity, burndown, etc.) and use data to drive continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with other Scrum Masters to improve overall Agile maturity across the organization
  • Ensure teams are working efficiently and aligned with organizational goals and timelines
  • Foster an environment of trust, collaboration, and accountability
Qualifications
  • Bachelor s degree preferred and/or equivalent relevant experience
  • Minimum 6 years of related experience, with at least 3+ years as a Scrum Master
  • Deep understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies
  • Experience with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Ability to manage multiple teams and projects simultaneously
  • Excellent facilitation, conflict resolution, and communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on team empowerment
  • Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM, etc.) is a plus
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