Agile Scrum Master

Agile Scrum Master

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Agile Scrum Master to lead and facilitate agile project management practices within our client’s financial services environment. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in managing medium-sized technology projects, with an emphasis on cross-domain collaboration and enterprise-wide initiatives. You will be responsible for ensuring that the team adheres to agile principles, fostering an environment of continuous improvement, and effectively communicating progress to stakeholders. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying risks and resolving challenges, making it essential for the Scrum Master to possess strong analytical skills and the ability to simplify complex situations. The position is a 12+ month contract opportunity and is based in Pennington, NJ, with additional locations in Plano, TX, and Charlotte, NC.

IT Languages:

• SQL
• Tableau

As an Agile Scrum Master, you will take on various responsibilities that ensure the successful delivery of projects. This role involves leading the agile ceremonies, coaching the development teams, and acting as a liaison between stakeholders and the team.:

Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings;; Remove impediments that hinder team progress;; Support product owners in managing the product backlog;; Use metrics to measure team performance and drive improvements;; Communicate project status and updates to senior management;; Foster a culture of trust, collaboration, and accountability within the team

Spoken Languages:

• English

Skillset:

• Agile methodologies
• Project management tools
• MS Word
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Excel
• MS Project
• Vision

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Adaptability to changing environments
• Proactive mindset in identifying risks

Qualifications:

• Agile certification
• Experience in risk management
• Proven track record in leading technology projects

Years of Experience:

5

Location:

United States

Job Benefits:

• Access to hundreds of clients with long-term relationships
• Opportunity for career growth within the organization
• Experienced and supportive recruiting team
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• 401K plan with employer contributions
• Sick pay and commuter benefits
• Remote work opportunities available

Working Conditions:

Full Time

Employment Type:

Temporary Contract

Company Culture:

• We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages professional development. Our team is dedicated to maintaining a healthy work-life balance while striving for excellence in every project we undertake.

Opportunities For Advancement:

• Potential for long-term employment, Career development through various projects and clients, Access to networking opportunities within the industry

Visa Sponsorship:

Not Available