Senior Scrum Master

Korn Ferry; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 103,320 - 114,340; Full time

Job summary

Korn Ferry is seeking a Senior Scrum Master to lead Agile practices and project management within a mid-sized organization. The role involves coaching teams, managing project timelines, and ensuring adherence to Scrum principles. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and experience in a SaaS environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a SaaS product company.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a mid-sized organization.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor team members on Agile methodologies.
• Own and manage project timelines and deliverables.
• Track and report on team progress and performance metrics.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Project management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Jira

Trello

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Base pay range

$75.00/hr - $83.00/hr

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Scrum Master to join our team. This role is primarily focused on Scrum Master responsibilities (70%) with a portion dedicated to Project Management duties (30%). The ideal candidate will thrive in a mid-sized, growing organization and be flexible in their approach to Agile practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coach and mentor team members on Agile methodologies and best practices.
• Remove impediments and foster a collaborative environment.
• Ensure the team adheres to Scrum principles and practices.
• Track and report on team progress and performance metrics.

Project Management (30%):

• Own and manage project timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
• Monitor and report on project progress, accomplishments, and risks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives.
• Develop and maintain project documentation and status reports.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a SaaS product company or a company with an established IT product operating model.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a mid-sized, growing organization and adapt to changing business needs.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Agile tools and software (e.g., Jira, Trello).
• Knowledge of other Agile frameworks (e.g., Kanban, Lean).
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to balance Agile principles with business flexibility.
  

About Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.Kornferry.com

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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