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# Scrum Master

- **Company:** CMS Energy Corporation
- **Location:** Jackson, MI, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $133,120.0 - $179,566.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, Capability Maturity Model, DevOps, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b32ef838b3aed0b3

## About the Role

* Advanced knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, and Agile methodologies.
 * Strong understanding of Agile values, principles, frameworks, and delivery practices.
 * Experience facilitating backlog refinement and Agile planning activities.
 * Proven ability to coach and develop high-performing teams using servant leadership techniques.
 * Strong facilitation, conflict resolution, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
 * Ability to build trust and foster effective working relationships with team members and stakeholders.
 * Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC), IT processes, and project delivery methodologies.
 * Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO) or similar Agile management tools preferred.
 * Strong organizational, budgeting, forecasting, and project coordination skills.
 * Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
 * Adaptability, business acumen, and political awareness.
 * Business Analysis experience and utility industry knowledge are preferred.
 * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field required.
 * Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent Agile certification preferred.
 * Additional Agile, Project Management, or Business Analysis certifications are a plus.
 * An equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience may be considered.

## Description

Problem-Solving
Excellent Written
Budgeting
Continuous Improvement
Forecasting
Metrics
Best Practices
Structured Software
ADO
SDLC
Azure Devops
Microsoft Azure
Agile
Scrum, * This position follows a hybrid work model based in Jackson, Michigan.

 * Employees are typically expected to work onsite Tuesday through Thursday, with remote work flexibility on Monday and Friday.
 * Business needs may require onsite attendance up to five (5) days per week, including Mondays and Fridays, as determined by project, operational, or organizational requirements.
 * Limited travel may be required, primarily to Jackson-area locations.

Responsibilities

 * Serve as a servant leader and Agile coach for one or two cross-functional teams.
 * Facilitate Scrum and Kanban ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions.
 * Guide teams in adopting Agile values, principles, and best practices to improve delivery, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
 * Monitor team progress and proactively identify, track, and help resolve risks, dependencies, and impediments.
 * Foster a culture of self-organization, accountability, innovation, and high performance.
 * Coach individuals, teams, and stakeholders to advance Agile maturity and organizational agility.
 * Collaborate with Product Owners to maintain and refine product backlogs and prioritize work.
 * Maintain and update Azure DevOps (ADO) release plans and Agile planning artifacts.
 * Perform monthly budgeting and forecasting activities.
 * Update project management plans and timesheet task assignments.
 * Prepare and deliver project status updates, metrics, and presentations to leadership and stakeholders.
 * Support effective communication and coordination across business and technology teams.