Scrum Master

  • Oakland, CA
  • Posted 10 hours ago | Updated 10 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Agile
Apache Velocity
Coaching
Collaboration
Conflict Resolution

Job Details

We are looking for Scrum Master for our client in Oakland, CA
Job Title: Scrum Master
Job Location: Oakland, CA
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Pay Range: $90hr - $93hr

Responsibilities:

  • Act as a servant leader for one to two cross functional Agile teams including SAP functional, technical, and business.
  • Facilitate all standard Scrum ceremonies including daily stand ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and empirical delivery.
  • Navigate the balance between Agile team delivery and traditional PMO structures such as stage gates, deliverables, and RAID logs.
  • Support integration with waterfall driven workstreams such as data migration, testing, and cutover.
  • Ensure team alignment to program increments and release plans in accordance with hybrid and Agile governance.
  • Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, and SAP consultants to maintain a clear and prioritized backlog.
  • Facilitate story refinement and sizing sessions including user stories, technical tasks, and SAP specific enhancements.
  • Coordinate dependencies, blockers, and risks across other SAP streams and legacy systems.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies at scale including PI planning, Scrum of Scrums, and system demos if using SAFe or similar frameworks.
  • Interface with release train engineers, solution architects, and other Scrum Masters to synchronize team deliveries.
  • Contribute to Agile metrics and reporting dashboards including velocity, burndown, and team health.
  • Use Jira or similar tools to manage team backlogs and progress.
  • Apply knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and integration points with Agile planning.
  • Coordinate with SAP functional leads including FI, CO, MM, PM, SD and technical leads including Basis, ABAP, and PI or PO.
Requirement/Must Have:
  • Three or more years of experience as a Scrum Master in enterprise scale Agile delivery.
  • Experience with SAP S or four HANA implementation or major ERP platforms including SAP ECC, Oracle, or Workday.
  • Strong understanding of Agile including Scrum and Kanban and hybrid delivery models in a structured environment.
  • Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology and traditional SAP project phases.
  • Experience in scaled Agile frameworks such as SAFe and managing cross team dependencies.
  • Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Proficiency in tools including Jira, Confluence, MS Project, SAP Solution Manager, or equivalent.
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