Scrum Master

Compunnel, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology firm based in Omaha is seeking a Certified Scrum Master with extensive experience in the Payments, Banking, or Cards domain. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in agile methodologies and will facilitate Scrum ceremonies, coach teams, and support backlog management. This role requires proven experience and an understanding of engineering best practices. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of professional experience, at least 5 years as a Scrum Master in a technical domain.
• Proven experience in the Payments, Banking, or Cards domain.
• Strong understanding of the Scrum framework and agile principles.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
• Coach and guide teams on the Scrum framework, promoting transparency, inspection, and adaptation.
• Support product teams in creating and managing a well-defined backlog and release plans.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Team coaching

Backlog management

Scrum ceremonies facilitation

Education

Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM)

Job description

We are looking for a certified Scrum Master with extensive experience in the Payments, Banking, or Cards domain.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agile methodologies and technical delivery, with the ability to coach teams, facilitate Scrum ceremonies, and support product teams in backlog management and sprint planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
• Coach and guide teams on the Scrum framework, promoting transparency, inspection, and adaptation.
• Support product teams in creating and managing a well-defined backlog and release plans.
• Collaborate with technical delivery teams and apply engineering best practices such as test-driven development and solution integration.
• Ensure agile processes are followed and Scrum cadences are productive.
• Apply knowledge of other agile frameworks such as Kanban, SAFe, and XP where appropriate.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of professional experience, with at least 5 years as a Scrum Master in a technical domain.
• Proven experience in the Payments, Banking, or Cards domain.
• Strong understanding of the Scrum framework and agile principles.
• Experience working with technical teams and agile engineering practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with additional agile frameworks such as Kanban, SAFe, and XP.
• Experience in backlog management, sprint planning, and release planning.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams and drive agile maturity.

Certifications

• Mandatory: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM).