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# Scrum Master Consultant

- **Company:** CareerCircle
- **Location:** Montclair, NJ, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $127,650.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Scrum Methodology, Interactive Whiteboards
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/nj/montclair/3feda029-c165-4e23-96f5-5882d6ed47cb

## About the Role

Planning
Timelines
Operations
Leadership
Innovation
Mitigation
User Story
Jira Align
Azure DevOps
Communication
Risk Analysis
Accountability
Prioritization
Agile Coaching
Problem Solving
Decision Making
Sprint Planning
Agile Methodology
Kanban Principles
Lean Manufacturing
Strategic Planning
Program Management
Business Valuation
Financial Services
Conflict Resolution
Lifecycle Management
Atlassian Confluence
Relationship Building
Sprint Retrospectives
Dependency Management
Full Stack Development
Stakeholder Engagement
IT Capacity Management
Certified Scrum Master
Continuous Development
Business Transformation
Team Performance Management
Certified SAFe Scrum Master
Scrum (Software Development)
Influencing Without Authority
Continuous Improvement Process, * Proven experience serving as a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Release Train Engineer, or similar Agile delivery leadership role.

 * Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean principles.
 * Demonstrated success supporting technology, digital product, or enterprise transformation initiatives.
 * Experience working in complex, cross-functional environments with multiple stakeholders.
 * Excellent facilitation, communication, conflict resolution, and relationship-building skills.
 * Ability to influence without direct authority and foster collaboration across diverse teams.
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a continuous learning mindset., * Scrum Master leadership for multiple Agile teams delivering complex business and technology initiatives.
 * Facilitation of strategic planning sessions, roadmap discussions, prioritization workshops, and Objective & Key Result (OKR) activities.
 * Agile delivery reporting, metrics, capacity planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.
 * Agile project and program management tools such as Jira, Jira Align, Confluence, Miro, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
 * Managing dependencies across teams and supporting large-scale Agile delivery frameworks., * Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Agilist (SA), or related Agile certifications.
 * Experience supporting large enterprise organizations undergoing digital transformation.
 * Background in highly regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare, insurance, or related sectors.
 * Project or Program Management experience.
 * Familiarity with enterprise asset, endpoint, or device lifecycle management processes is a plus., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors., Planning
Timelines
Operations
Leadership
Innovation
Mitigation
User Story
Jira Align
Azure DevOps
Communication
Risk Analysis
Accountability
Prioritization
Agile Coaching
Problem Solving
Decision Making
Sprint Planning
Agile Methodology
Kanban Principles
Lean Manufacturing
Strategic Planning
Program Management
Business Valuation
Financial Services
Conflict Resolution
Lifecycle Management
Atlassian Confluence
Relationship Building
Sprint Retrospectives
Dependency Management
Full Stack Development
Stakeholder Engagement
IT Capacity Management
Certified Scrum Master
Continuous Development
Business Transformation
Team Performance Management
Certified SAFe Scrum Master
Scrum (Software Development)
Influencing Without Authority
Continuous Improvement Process
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Google Project Management

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Agile Delivery Lead/Scrum Master to support high-performing product and technology teams focused on delivering innovative digital solutions and enhancing customer experiences. This individual will serve as a servant leader, coach, and facilitator, helping teams embrace Agile practices while driving execution, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate is passionate about Agile delivery, thrives in complex environments, and enjoys partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to help teams deliver meaningful business outcomes., * Partner with Product Owners, Technical Leads, Designers, Engineers, and business stakeholders to support the delivery of high-quality solutions.

 * Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, retrospectives, reviews, and daily standups.
 * Help teams effectively translate business needs into user stories, prioritize work, and deliver value incrementally.
 * Foster a culture of continuous improvement, transparency, accountability, and collaboration across teams.
 * Coach individuals and teams on Agile principles, frameworks, and best practices.
 * Identify and remove impediments that may impact team productivity, delivery timelines, or overall effectiveness.
 * Support planning activities, roadmap execution, dependency management, and release coordination.
 * Leverage delivery metrics and team performance indicators to drive informed decision-making and process improvements.
 * Promote strong stakeholder engagement and facilitate productive interactions between Agile teams and business partners.
 * Assist with risk identification, mitigation planning, and issue resolution throughout the delivery lifecycle.


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