Scrum Master

Description Guides and coaches the Scrum Team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services to our customers. Gets team to a high performing level by recognizing areas of strength and improvement and employing appropriate coaching and development techniques. Responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines. Coaches the Scrum team in self-organization, cross-functional skillset, domain knowledge and communicates effectively, both internally and externally working within the Scrum team. Works with Scrum Team, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to influence and drive decision making and support organizational project or product teams. Resolves team impediments with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization. Works with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within the role. Contributes to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization. Facilitates and supports all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective. Acts as a leader who coaches and supports Agile teams assigned to mainly Business as Usual (BAU) work and to a lesser degree, important department initiatives and applicable portions of corporate projects and initiatives. Required Qualifications 5+ years of experience as Agile Scrum Master. 5+ years of work experience with JIRA Issue and Project Tracking Software. Bachelor's Degree or higher in Business, Information Technology or Similar. Working knowledge of Lean Agile SDLC processes and deliverables. Working knowledge of Application Lifecycle Management. Experience in education at all levels of management within the agile framework (portfolio, program, team). Excellent analysis and troubleshooting skills. Process and detail oriented. Willingness to meet all deliverable dates for task assignments. Ability to foster strong collaboration among team members and help solve problems. Self‑motivation, self‑direction, organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex fast‑paced environment without sacrificing quality or timelines. Desired Qualifications 5+ years of work experience on large and complex projects. Agile coaching experience. Primary Skill Agile Scrum Master Secondary Skill Agile tools (Jira) Tertiary Skill Agile Coach Skills Scrum, Agile, Jira, Agile methodology, User stories, Scrum methodology, SAFe. Job Type & Location Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC. Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $75.00/hr. Benefits Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type Hybrid position in Charlotte, NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 2026. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance For all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. #J-18808-Ljbffr TEKsystems