We are seeking a highly experienced Scrum Master (7+ years) with strong expertise in Agile delivery, servant leadership, and coaching high-performing technology teams in quick-paced enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have proven experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies, improving flow and predictability, removing impediments, and partnering closely with Product Owners, Engineering leaders, and stakeholders to deliver measurable business outcomes.
This is a high-visibility, fast-paced role supporting one of our Fortune 500 client programs, where you will help teams build and deliver critical digital/data products by applying Agile best practices, strengthening team execution, and enabling continuous improvement across delivery, quality, and collaboration.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
• Facilitate end-to-end Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Coach teams and stakeholders on Scrum principles, Agile mindset, and servant leadership to drive self-organization and accountability.
• Partner with Product Owners to maintain a healthy backlog (prioritization, story readiness, acceptance criteria, Definition of Ready/Done).
• Remove impediments and manage risks/issues; drive dependency management across teams and functions.
• Enable predictable delivery through capacity planning, sprint forecasting, release planning, and transparent reporting.
• Track and improve performance using Agile metrics (velocity, burn-down/burn-up, cycle time, lead time, throughput, WIP) and turn insights into actions.
• Improve team execution and quality by reinforcing robust engineering practices (DoD adherence, testing discipline, CI/CD collaboration).
• Facilitate stakeholder alignment and effective communication across Engineering, QA, UX, DevOps, Data, and business users.
• Drive continuous improvement using retrospectives, root cause analysis, and experimentation to improve flow and reduce waste.
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