Scrum Master

K-Tek Resourcing LLC
Pittsburgh, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 98K

Job location

Pittsburgh, United States of America

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Confluence
JIRA
Azure
Scrum
Systems Development Life Cycle
Software Engineering
Information Technology
Atlassian Tools

Job description

  • Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement sessions.
  • Partner closely with Product Owners to manage, prioritize, and refine the product backlog.
  • Track sprint progress, monitor team velocity, and ensure successful delivery of sprint commitments.
  • Identify, manage, and remove impediments impacting team productivity and project delivery.
  • Coach Agile teams on Scrum principles, Agile best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Promote transparency by maintaining Agile metrics such as velocity, burndown charts, sprint reports, and team performance dashboards.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Development, QA, Architecture, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment across teams.
  • Drive effective communication between cross-functional teams and leadership.
  • Support organizational Agile transformation initiatives and ensure adherence to governance, compliance, and delivery standards.
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture focused on quality, accountability, and continuous learning.

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Scrum Master to support enterprise Agile delivery initiatives within the Banking domain. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in Agile/Scrum methodologies, SDLC, stakeholder management, and enterprise-scale software delivery. The ideal candidate will drive Agile best practices, remove delivery impediments, and help cross-functional teams deliver high-quality solutions in a fast-paced banking environment., * Scrum & Agile Methodologies

  • JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps
  • Banking / Financial Services Experience, * 8+ years of overall IT experience with a minimum of 5 years working as a Scrum Master in Agile environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Scrum framework, Agile methodologies, and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Hands-on experience with Agile project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Experience tracking Agile metrics including velocity, burndown charts, sprint health, and team performance.
  • Experience supporting enterprise software development teams in Agile environments.
  • Banking or Financial Services industry experience is required.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and leadership abilities., * Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent Scrum certification.
  • Experience with SAFe or other enterprise Agile frameworks.
  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise Agile transformations.
  • Familiarity with Agile governance, compliance, and risk management practices.

If you are a passionate Scrum Master with Banking domain experience and enjoy enabling high-performing Agile teams, we''d love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated resume.

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