Job Title: Certified Scrum master
Location: Jersey City, NJ/ Bermuda Green Drive, Tampa, FL/Coppell, TX
Duration: Fulltime Job
Skills: Agile | scrum master
Salary: 90K-105K/Year
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Certified Scrum master
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
- Coach and mentor team members on Agile and Scrum principles, practices, and values.
- Remove obstacles and impediments that impact team productivity and sprint goals.
- Collaborate closely with Product Owners to maintain and prioritize the product backlog.
- Support teams in achieving sprint objectives and delivering business value.
- Monitor sprint progress, velocity, burndown charts, and other Agile metrics.
- Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, continuous improvement, and teamwork.
- Ensure adherence to Scrum methodologies and Agile best practices.
- Act as a liaison between development teams, stakeholders, and management.
- Facilitate conflict resolution and promote effective communication among team members.
- Drive Agile transformation initiatives and support organizational change management efforts.
- Identify risks and dependencies and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
Required Qualifications
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification from Scrum Alliance or equivalent Agile certification.
- Bachelor''s degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience serving as a Scrum Master in Agile environments.
- Strong understanding of Agile frameworks, including Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe.
- Experience with Agile project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or Rally.
- Excellent facilitation, coaching, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced Agile certifications (A-CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master, etc.).
- Experience in Banking, Financial Services, Capital Markets, or FinTech domains.
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps practices.
- Experience managing multiple Agile teams simultaneously.
Key Skills
- Agile & Scrum Methodologies
- Sprint Planning & Execution
- Backlog Grooming/Refinement
- Team Coaching & Mentoring
- Stakeholder Management
- Risk & Issue Resolution
- Conflict Management
- Jira / Azure DevOps
- Continuous Improvement
- Communication & Leadershi
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