release train engineer/senior scrum master (contract)

We are seeking an experienced Release Train Engineer (RTE) or Senior Scrum Master to support a critical Balance Sheet product area in an enterprise environment. This role serves at the product-area (L2-partially L3) level, providing agile leadership across multiple delivery teams (minimum of 3-4). The position is a backfill due to an internal transition and is expected to step in quickly to maintain momentum and delivery stability. The RTE will enable predictable, efficient delivery by coordinating release planning, removing cross-team impediments, and driving scaling strategies while working closely with product, technology, and business partners., Agile Leadership & Delivery Serve as the Release Train Engineer / Lead Scrum Master for a product area supporting multiple agile teams Facilitate team-level Scrum execution while operating at the product-area level with product partners Enable delivery planning, execution, and dependency management across multiple teams Remove systemic and cross-team impediments impacting delivery flow Support resource and capacity adjustments when delivery needs shift

Scaling & Transformation Lead and influence agile scaling and transformation efforts Apply deep knowledge of agile principles, Scrum, and scaling strategies to improve delivery efficiency Support modernization initiatives, including cloud migration to Azure Partner with product leadership to ensure teams understand why solutions are being built and who they are being built for

Release & Change Management Coordinate enterprise release delivery activities Support change and release management processes, including Change Requests in ServiceNow Ensure releases are planned, aligned, and executed predictably across teams

Coaching & Communication Coach Scrum Masters, teams, and leaders toward high-performing agile behaviors Communicate effectively across technical, product, and business stakeholders Confidently engage and challenge partners when needed Drive transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Proven experience as a Release Train Engineer, Lead Scrum Master, or Senior Scrum Master Experience supporting multiple agile teams simultaneously (minimum of 3 teams) Strong background in agile transformation and scaling Experience operating in a large, enterprise environment Strong knowledge of Agile principles and Scrum practices Excellent facilitation, communication, and presentation skills Ability to operate beyond tooling and understand delivery outcomes and business context Proactive, delivery-focused, and experienced in coaching teams

Tools: Jira ServiceNow (Change Requests) Confluence SharePoint

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in financial services, especially treasury or balance sheet-related domains Experience with cloud transformation initiatives Exposure to or understanding of evolving AI delivery lifecycles You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply