Senior Scrum Master

Kforce Inc

Fort Washington, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Backlog Prioritization, Best Practices, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Product Backlog, Product Support, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, ScrumMaster, Standards Development, Team Player
LOCATION
Fort Washington, MD
POSTED
2 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Scrum Master in Fort Washington, PA.

Summary: The Senior Scrum Master enables multiple agile teams to deliver business value through consistent application of agile principles. This role promotes team health, drives continuous improvement, removes impediments, and supports data-driven decision-making while advancing overall agile maturity across the organization.

Key Responsibilities: Team & Delivery Enablement:

  • Coach teams on agile best practices to maximize value delivery and continuous improvement
  • Promote self-organization, accountability, and data-driven decision-making
  • Track, analyze, and share team metrics to guide performance improvements
  • Remove impediments or enable teams to resolve them independently
  • Foster a collaborative, transparent environment focused on problem-solving

Partnership & Communication:

  • Support Product Owners with backlog refinement, prioritization, and agile practices
  • Partner with leadership to align delivery with organizational goals
  • Improve transparency across teams and stakeholders
  • Coordinate cross-team dependencies, risks, and delivery timelines

Coaching & Leadership:

  • Provide coaching at team and individual levels to strengthen agile maturity
  • Conduct team assessments and guide continuous improvement efforts
  • Collaborate with other Scrum Masters to evolve best practices
  • Support broader agile transformation and scaling initiatives

Standards & Quality:

  • Ensure adherence to agile standards, including definition of ready/done
  • Reinforce Scrum values and a culture of accountability and quality

About the Company

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Kforce Inc

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/