Agile Scrum Master

Themesoft Inc.

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 89,544 - 99,187

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading technology services firm in Charlotte is looking for a Senior Technical Recruiter to serve as a Scrum Master for two Agile teams. The role requires a strong understanding of Agile frameworks and experience in facilitating Scrum ceremonies. Ideal candidates will have skills in Agile tools like Jira and a proven track record in coaching teams. The position is a 12-month contract, and candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. The role promotes Agile maturity across the organization and requires onsite presence three times a week.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Scrum Master for multiple Agile teams.
Strong understanding of Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe.
Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
Experience with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence.

Responsibilities

Serve as Scrum Master for two Agile teams, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles.
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies like Sprint Planning and Daily Stand-ups.
Identify and remove impediments to team progress.
Promote Agile maturity and innovation across the organization.

Skills

Agile Scrum Master

Agile tools (Jira)

DevOps

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Azure DevOps

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Job Description:

Onsite: 3x onsite each week

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Interview Process: Virtual + 1 Onsite interview

Work Authorization: Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship requirements.

Job Overview

Serve as Scrum Master for two cross-functional Agile teams, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles and practices.
Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives. Act as a coach and mentor to team members, Product Owners, and stakeholders to promote Agile best practices.
Identify and remove impediments to team progress, escalating as necessary.
Track and report team metrics (velocity, burndown, etc.) to drive transparency and improvement.
Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
Coordinate dependencies and align delivery across both teams.
Support Product Owners in backlog refinement and prioritization.
Promote Agile maturity and innovation across the organization.

Skills:

Primary Skill: Agile Scrum Master
Secondary Skill: Agile tools (Jira)
Nice to have Skill: DevOps

Required Qualifications

Proven experience as a Scrum Master for multiple Agile teams.
Strong understanding of Agile frameworks ( Scrum, Kanban, SAFe ).
Excellent facilitation, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
Experience with Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience working with distributed or hybrid teams.
Understanding of Agile metrics and reporting tools.
Exposure to Agile transformation initiatives.
Certifications such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or PMI-ACP.
Background in software development or technical project management.
Knowledge of Lean principles, Design Thinking, or Scaled Agile frameworks.
Experience in change management or organizational development.

Desired Qualifications