Scrum Master

In this contingent resource assignment, you will consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Scrum and Agile practices while supporting enterprise delivery teams. The Scrum Master will guide Agile teams toward predictable, high-quality delivery by facilitating Scrum ceremonies, coaching team members and stakeholders, removing impediments, managing dependencies, and driving continuous improvement.

This role requires a servant leader who can foster team accountability, improve Agile maturity, and help teams consistently deliver business value while aligning with enterprise Agile standards and best practices. Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate Agile ceremonies, including:

• Sprint Planning
• Daily Standups
• Sprint Reviews
• Sprint Retrospectives
• Backlog Refinement sessions

• Coach Agile teams, Product Owners, and Engineering partners on Agile principles and practices
• Monitor team health, Agile maturity, and delivery performance
• Ensure user stories meet Definition of Ready (DoR) and Definition of Done (DoD)
• Manage sprint scope and help reduce scope creep
• Identify, track, and resolve impediments within established timelines
• Maintain and manage Agile artifacts using Jira
• Coordinate and manage cross-team dependencies and delivery risks
• Build dashboards and reports measuring:

• Cycle Time
• Throughput
• Work in Progress (WIP)
• Sprint Rollover

• Facilitate conflict resolution and promote healthy team dynamics
• Conduct coaching sessions and continuous improvement activities
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering leadership to improve delivery effectiveness
• Drive alignment across stakeholders and delivery partners

• 4+ years of Scrum Master / Agile experience

• Strong experience facilitating Agile ceremonies and coaching Agile teams

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills

• Experience managing team dependencies, impediments, and Agile delivery metricsPlusses

• Training, coaching, or educational facilitation experience

• Experience influencing teams and stakeholders without direct authority

• Strong background in Agile transformation and team maturity coaching

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at