Agile Scrum Master

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Agile Scrum Master with our client in the financial industry located in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12+ month contract position.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the project in Risk Control Framework space
• Drive implementation of Key Features using Lean Agile methodology
• Guide and coach one or more teams on Scrum practices, and develop understanding of Agile principles
• Promote/facilitate communication and collaboration within the Agile team to support value delivery and Sprint commitments
• Assist with Agile related routines (including but not limited to Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives) and support the active management and disposition of decisions, issues and risks
• Understand and make connections throughout the Enterprise Credit Risk technology process to ensure roadblocks and impediments are removed
• Measure team delivery, maturity, and performance and review the metrics with the team to identify improvement opportunities
• Represent the application development team in various Agile, governance and status related forums
• Support application development teams with Enterprise Change methodology, processes, deliverables, etc.

Requirements:

• Strong relationship, verbal and written communication, teambuilding, facilitation and influencing skills
• Agile Scrum/Kanban knowledge and experience advanced proficiency
• Expertise in traditional SDLC methods and change management standards
• Analytical experience - ability to interpret business requirements into technical solutions, issue resolution, risk mitigation and avoidance
• Skilled experience with Agile lifecycle management tools (JIRA), Microsoft Office
• Intermediate Word
• Intermediate Excel
• A self-starter, motivated, innovative, able to adapt to priority changes and work hours
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical individuals
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities
• Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills
• Ability to perform in a dynamic and "process-improving" environment

Desired skills:

• Experience resolving and influencing the positive outcome of conflicting objectives and priorities
• Strong, proactive leadership capabilities - inspiring fellowship
• Ability to stimulate and participate in creative thinking for out-of-the-box solutions
• Ability to effectively communicate, interact with and influence
• Able to work effectively within a fast-paced, cohesive team
• Willing to learn fast and adapt quickly to change
• Excellent written (technical) and verbal communication

Pay Range: $63.94-$71.94

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!

About Genesis10:
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.