SCRUM Master

Veros; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Veros in Santa Ana, CA is seeking a Scrum Master to guide agile teams and drive continuous improvement. You will coach Product Owners and Developers, facilitate ceremonies, and help remove impediments to deliver value with transparency.

Ideal candidates hold a CSM or equivalent, with experience in Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and tools like Azure DevOps or Jira. This role offers full-time employment with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification.
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks and principles.
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and conflict‑resolution skills.
• Experience with Agile tools (Azure DevOps, Jira).
• Ability to coach teams and influence organizational change.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and enforce Scrum ceremonies and cadence: Daily Stand‑ups, Sprint Planning, Backlog refinement, Sprint Review, Retrospectives.
• Coach teams on Agile principles, self‑organization, and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Remove impediments to team progress.
• Promote continuous improvement with actionable changes for productivity and quality.
• Ensure alignment with Scrum standards and organizational workbooks.
• Foster strong stakeholder collaboration and enterprise reporting readiness.
• Manage work in Azure DevOps (Epics, Features, user stories, tasks).

Skills

CSM

Agile frameworks

Facilitation

Azure DevOps/Jira

Coaching teams

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Job description

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SCRUM Master

Full Time Santa Ana, CA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1222

Salary Range: $115,000.00 To $130,000.00 Annually

About the Company:

Headquartered in Santa Ana California, Veros ( www.veros.com ) is a growing technology company that develops, operates and maintains custom software and business analytic solutions for the financial services industry. We are looking for a self‑motivated, independent person to play a critical role, supporting the company’s end user technology needs.

Veros offers a unique opportunity that encourages creativity and professional growth along with a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, and more.

Job Description:

The Scrum Master role ensures that Scrum principles, practices, and values are understood and enacted across the team and organization. The Scrum Master will work closely with Product Owners, Development Teams, and stakeholders to foster collaboration, remove impediments, and drive continuous improvement. The SCRUM Master will need to be able to effectively coach SCRUM team to deliver value with purpose and transparency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate and enforce Scrum ceremonies and cadence: Daily Stand‑Up’s, Sprint Planning, Backlog refinement, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives.
• Coach and Mentor: Well versed in multiple Agile frameworks to Guide teams on Agile principles, self‑organization, and cross‑functionality. Act as an Agile coach to promote transparency, inspection, and adaptation. (SCRUM, SCRUMBAN, KANBAN, Hybrid, SAFe etc)
• Remove Impediments: Identify and eliminate obstacles that hinder team progress.
• Promote Continuous Improvement: Encourage retrospectives and implement actionable improvements for productivity and quality.
• Ensure Alignment: Enforce team working agreements and maintain consistency with organizational Scrum standards and the Scrum workbook.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Foster strong relationships between Scrum Teams, Product Owners, and external stakeholders.
• Metrics and Reporting: Help teams understand and leverage metrics for team performance, delivery and predictability which will feed into enterprise reporting.
• Full understanding of ADO, building dashboards and manage all work in ADO. (Epic, Features, user stories, tasks)

Required Qualifications/Skills:

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification.
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks and principles (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and conflict‑resolution skills.
• Experience with Agile tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira).
• Ability to coach teams and influence organizational change.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in project management, PMP.
• CSM, CSPO or similar required.
• Deep expertise with hands‑on enterprise organizational change, Agile practices, transformation and utilizing different frameworks.

Veros is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.