Scrum Master

Description

We are looking for a Scrum Master to support cross-functional initiatives and guide agile delivery for a customer-focused organization in La Mirada, California. This Contract position will partner with internal stakeholders, project leaders, and external partners to keep programs organized, transparent, and aligned with business goals. The ideal candidate brings strong facilitation skills, practical experience managing multiple workstreams, and the ability to build productive relationships across teams.

Responsibilities:
Lead Scrum ceremonies and planning sessions to help teams stay aligned on priorities, timelines, and deliverables.
Partner with business leaders and project stakeholders to define initiative scope, staffing needs, schedules, and expected outcomes.
Oversee program activity across multiple projects, ensuring work progresses in line with budget, quality expectations, and established operating practices.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to clarify requirements, remove blockers, and support successful execution.
Track program performance, identify risks and dependencies early, and communicate updates clearly to managers and key stakeholders.
Support decision-making by facilitating meetings, documenting action items, and driving follow-through on agreed next steps.
Monitor project financials and resource usage to help ensure initiatives deliver value against business objectives.
Collaborate with other project and program leads to surface opportunities for improvement across departmental initiatives.
Contribute to additional operational or customer-related projects as business needs evolve.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in a Scrum Master, Program Manager, or similar project delivery role.
Hands-on knowledge of Agile Scrum practices, including sprint planning, burndown tracking, and team facilitation.
Certified Scrum Master credential or comparable Scrum certification is required.
Experience supporting cross-functional Scrum teams and coordinating work across multiple stakeholders.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work directly with customers, vendors, and internal business partners.
Proven ability to manage schedules, budgets, risks, and status reporting for active programs or projects.
Familiarity with business platforms such as HubSpot, NetSuite, or Shopify is preferred.

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