Scrum Master

Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Scrum Master to lead agile project teams in delivering innovative enterprise software solutions. In this pivotal role, you will facilitate agile practices, foster collaboration among cross-functional teams, and ensure the successful execution of projects within scope, time, and quality standards. Your leadership will drive continuous improvement, optimize workflows, and promote a culture of agility across our organization. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence project success through expert facilitation, strategic planning, and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and review meetings to promote transparency and team alignment.
• Remove impediments that hinder team progress by collaborating with stakeholders and internal teams.
• Coach teams on Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) to enhance productivity and delivery quality.
• Manage project timelines using tools like Jira, VersionOne, Microsoft Project, and SharePoint to ensure timely delivery of features and releases.
• Collaborate with product owners to prioritize backlogs, define user stories, and develop test cases for user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Support the integration of cloud computing platforms like AWS into project workflows for scalable enterprise solutions.
• Lead release management activities including planning, scheduling, and coordinating deployments across IT infrastructure environments.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile project management role within enterprise software development.
• Strong understanding of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle), IT governance standards, and project management methodologies such as PMBOK and Waterfall.
• Hands-on experience with Agile tools including Jira, VersionOne, TFS (Team Foundation Server), Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel), Visio, and SharePoint.
• Knowledge of cloud computing platforms like AWS and cloud-based enterprise applications.
• Familiarity with databases such as SQL and Oracle for requirements gathering and analysis skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously using project scheduling techniques.
• Exceptional communication skills to facilitate stakeholder engagement across diverse teams and leadership levels.
• Ability to lead user acceptance testing (UAT), coordinate disaster recovery plans, and support project implementation efforts effectively. Join us if you’re passionate about driving agile transformations in dynamic environments! We value leadership qualities that inspire teams toward excellence while maintaining a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions efficiently. This is a paid position committed to fostering innovation through collaboration—empowering you to make a meaningful impact every day!

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $90.00 - $110.00 per hour

Work Location: In person