Scrum Master / Delivery Lead PM

Description

The Scrum Master/Delivery Lead (Project Manager I) will: Agile Enablement & Team Coaching AI-Forward professional skilled in integrating cutting-edge generative tools to automate workflows, enhance creative output, and rapidly adapt to the evolving technological landscape Organizational Impediment Removal & Delivery Flow Servant Leadership & Protection: Act as a servant-leader, proactively identifying and removing impediments to the team's progress, and strictly protecting the team from unnecessary external distractions or pressure Communication: Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written communication, and presentation skills suitable for technical and executive audiences Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational skills and proven ability to manage complex tasks and priorities within a fast-paced environmentAgile Tool Proficiency: Familiarity with modern Agile and ALM tools such as Jira, Rally, or Azure DevOps Delivery Transparency & Metrics: Maintain high visibility and transparency of the team's progress, delivery cadence, and health by tracking and communicating key metrics such as velocity, lead time, and burndown Technical Acumen: Ability to understand technical concepts, development processes, and the complexities of software release management Ceremony Leadership: Accountable for expertly facilitating all core Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives Coaching & Self-Management: Coach the Development Team in self-management and cross-functionality, ensuring clear understanding and adherence to the team's defined Definition of Ready (DoR) and Definition of Done (DoD) Continuous Improvement: Facilitate effective Retrospectives that foster psychological safety, resulting in clear, actionable improvements tracked for continuous application across processes and practices Scaling Proficiency: Demonstrate practical experience with scaling frameworks (e.g., SAFe, LeSS, Scrum@Scale) to enable enterprise-scale Agile delivery and release management Systemic Impediment Removal: Work across functional groups and organizational layers to address systemic impediments and coach the broader organization on how to interact productively with the Scrum Team Backlog Partnership: Support the Product Owner/Manager in ensuring the Product Backlog is clearly defined, refined, prioritized, and readily available for the team to commit to Review & Feedback Loop: Facilitate the Sprint Review, ensuring effective demonstration of completed work and that stakeholder feedback is systematically captured and integrated back into the backlog Perform other related duties as required and assigned Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values

Skills

Project management, Scrum, Agile, AI

Top Skills Details

Project management,Scrum,Agile,AI

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience 7+ years of experience running software development projects within complex and complex stakeholder landscapes 3+ years of demonstrated experience as a dedicated Scrum Master for a software development team Expert Facilitation: Proven ability to run high-impact meetings, manage conflict, and drive consensus among diverse team members and stakeholders Agile Tool Proficiency: Familiarity with modern Agile and ALM tools such as Jira, Rally, or Azure DevOps Communication: Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written communication, and presentation skills suitable for technical and executive audiences Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational skills and proven ability to manage complex tasks and priorities within a fast-paced environmentAgile Tool Proficiency: Familiarity with modern Agile and ALM tools such as Jira, Rally, or Azure DevOps Technical Acumen: Ability to understand technical concepts, development processes, and the complexities of software release management Professional Scrum Master Certification: CSM, A-CSM, CSP-SM, and/or CSPO desired Experience with process improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt) desired Experience in a regulated industry, such as mortgage finance desired

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Westlake Village, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.30/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Westlake Village,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.