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Job Title: Certified Scrum Master SAP SuccessFactors (Technical Implementation)
Location: Remote (Occasional paid travel to Harrisburg, PA)
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Start Date: ASAP
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Certified Scrum Master to lead the technical workstream of a large-scale SAP SuccessFactors implementation. This role is responsible for guiding cross-functional technical teams through Agile delivery, coordinating dependencies, and ensuring alignment with the broader SAP ecosystem, including SAP S/4HANA integrations.
This is a remote-first position with occasional travel for key workshops, planning sessions, and stakeholder engagements.
Key Responsibilities
Scrum & Agile Delivery Leadership
- Lead all Scrum ceremonies for the SuccessFactors technical team, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
- Coach team members on Agile principles and ensure adherence to Scrum best practices
- Track sprint progress, velocity, risks, and impediments, driving resolution as needed
- Provide transparent status reporting to program leadership and PMO
SuccessFactors Technical Workstream Management
- Coordinate technical activities across SuccessFactors modules such as:
- Employee Central
- Recruiting
- Onboarding
- Performance & Goals
- Compensation
- Learning Management System (LMS)
- Partner with technical leads on integrations, middleware, data migration, security, and environment readiness
- Support planning and execution of testing cycles, cutover activities, and deployment readiness
- Ensure alignment with functional teams, HR stakeholders, and enterprise architecture
Cross-Program Alignment (SAP S/4HANA)
- Leverage prior SAP S/4HANA implementation experience to manage dependencies between SuccessFactors and S/4HANA
- Facilitate collaboration between HRIS, SAP Basis, integration teams, and business process owners
- Ensure technical designs and integrations align with program standards and governance
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Provide clear and consistent communication to leadership, HR stakeholders, and technical teams
- Support roadmap planning, release planning, and milestone tracking
- Drive continuous improvement and foster a collaborative, delivery-focused team culture
Required Qualifications
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM, or equivalent)
- Hands-on experience with at least one full-cycle SAP S/4HANA implementation
- Experience leading or supporting SAP SuccessFactors technical workstreams, including integrations, data migration, security, and middleware
- Strong understanding of HR systems, cloud architecture, and enterprise integration patterns
- Proven ability to manage distributed teams in fast-paced environments
- Excellent facilitation, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to start immediately or with minimal notice
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SAP Activate methodology
- Background in HR transformation programs or cloud-based HR platforms
- Familiarity with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery models in large ERP programs
Work Environment & Logistics
- Remote role with occasional paid travel to Harrisburg, PA
- Long-term contract with potential for extension