Scrum Master on W2

Position 6 Months contract with possible extension Top 3 technical or soft skills Soft Skills: A results-driven mind-set, ensuring the team remains focused on clear, timely delivery. Effective facilitation is key, helping to foster clarity, enable decisive action, and maintain momentum throughout projects. Embracing a servant leadership approach, actively working to remove obstacles and support the team's growth and maturity. Confidently navigating stakeholder relationships across both business and technical groups to drive collaboration and understanding. Technical Skills: Demonstrated experience in Scrum and Agile methodologies, with a strong track record of executing projects efficiently. Proficiency with Jira and delivery metrics, as well as Confluence for documentation and team coordination. Solid understanding of ERP systems, specifically within a Workday delivery context. About the Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Scrum Master to join our team. In this role, you will serve as a servant-leader for our development team, facilitating Agile practices and helping the team deliver high-quality work efficiently. You will act as a coach, mentor, and champion of the Scrum framework, removing impediments and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives Coach and guide the development team, product owner, and stakeholders on Agile principles and Scrum practices Identify and remove impediments that block the team's progress Shield the team from external distractions and scope creep Track and communicate team velocity, sprint progress, and key metrics to stakeholders Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement Work closely with the Product Owner to maintain a healthy and prioritized product backlog Support the organization in its broader Agile transformation efforts Facilitate conflict resolution within the team in a constructive and positive manner Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a similar Agile facilitation role Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification (PSM I/II, SAFe SM) Solid understanding of the Scrum framework, Agile principles, and software development life cycles Strong facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills Proven ability to identify and remove blockers and manage team dynamics Preferred Qualifications Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps Familiarity with scaled Agile frameworks such as SAFe or LeSS Background in software development or a technical discipline Experience working with distributed or remote teams #J-18808-Ljbffr