Scrum Master / Project Manager

Kforce Inc; Atlanta (GA); Remote; Full time

Job summary

Kforce Inc is seeking a proactive Scrum Master/Project Manager to manage Agile teams and ensure sprint planning aligns with product goals. This remote role requires expertise in Jira administration and team collaboration tools, aiming to optimize workflows and support users effectively.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) and life insurance

Paid time off for salaried personnel

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master and/or Project Manager in Agile environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Jira administration.
• Agile Certifications (CSM, PMI-ACP) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective planning of sprints aligned with product roadmaps.
• Serve as primary support liaison for Jira and other collaboration tools.
• Facilitate smooth workflows and manage documentation.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Jira administration

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Tools

Jira

Jira Align

Miro

Glean

Job description

This range is provided by Kforce Inc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$40.00/hr - $50.00/hr

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is seeking a remote Scrum Master/Project Manager to join their team. Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Scrum Master/Project Manager with hands-on experience managing Agile teams using Jira and Jira Align. This person will ensure our sprints are effectively planned and aligned with the product roadmap. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who asks insightful questions, facilitates smooth workflows, and takes ownership of Jira story documentation. In addition to Scrum and project management responsibilities, this role includes Jira administration and managing supplementary team collaboration tools such as Miro and Glean. The successful candidate will also serve as the primary support liaison for these tools-responding to user inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and facilitating communication to resolve tool-related problems internally and with external customers.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Scrum Master and/or Project Manager in Agile environments
• Strong hands-on experience with Jira administration, including creating and managing workflows, custom fields, and permissions
• Demonstrated ability to provide user support and troubleshoot tool-related issues
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams and with customers
• Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Problem-solving mindset and proactive attitude
• Agile Certifications (CSM, PMI-ACP) are a plus
• Experience with Jira Align is a strong plus
• Familiarity with other collaboration tools such as Miro and Glean preferred
  
  

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Computers and Electronics Manufacturing and Retail

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