Remote Scrum Master — Agile Delivery Lead for FinTech Gov Cloud

Cognizant; Annapolis (MD); A distancia; USD 68.000 - 114.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Descripción de la vacante

Cognizant is seeking a Scrum Master to lead Agile execution for a cross-functional delivery team building secure financial technology solutions for government cloud environments. You will drive Agile best practices, facilitate ceremonies, remove impediments, and ensure predictable, high-quality delivery across product, engineering, QA, security, and compliance.

This remote role in the United States offers flexibility and a focus on healthy work-life balance.

Formación

• 5+ years of Agile delivery experience, including 3+ years as a Scrum Master, Agile Delivery Lead, or similar role.
• Experience delivering technology solutions within financial services, banking, capital markets, fintech, or regulated government cloud environments.
• Strong expertise in Scrum, Agile methodologies, servant leadership, team facilitation, and stakeholder management.
• Hands-on experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Agile dashboards, and delivery reporting.

Responsabilidades

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, retrospectives, release planning, and dependency management.
• Remove team impediments and proactively resolve delivery risks, blockers, assumptions, and cross-functional dependencies.
• Coordinate execution across Product Owners, Engineering, QA, DevSecOps, Security, Compliance, and business stakeholders.
• Monitor Agile delivery metrics including velocity, burn-up/burndown, cycle time, defect leakage, sprint health, and release readiness.
• Drive transparency, delivery predictability, continuous improvement, and adherence to Agile principles and Scrum practices.

Conocimientos

Agile delivery

Scrum Master

Stakeholder management

Jira

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Delivery reporting

Agile dashboards

Educación

N/A

Herramientas

Jira

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Descripción del empleo

Cognizant is seeking a Scrum Master to lead Agile execution for a cross-functional delivery team building secure financial technology solutions for government cloud environments. You will drive Agile best practices, facilitate ceremonies, remove impediments, and ensure predictable, high-quality delivery across product, engineering, QA, security, and compliance.

This remote role in the United States offers flexibility and a focus on healthy work-life balance.