Scrum Master

Scrum MasterOur client is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to lead agile transformation and drive delivery excellence across multiple teams and projects. This role offers hands-on opportunity to coach teams on Scrum, SAFe, and continuous improvement while managing complex stakeholder relationships and project execution.Responsibilities & QualificationsFacilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives) and coach teams on Agile principles, SAFe practices, Kanban, and continuous improvement methodologiesRemove impediments, manage risks proactively, and ensure smooth sprint execution while building strong relationships with clients, business stakeholders, and technical teamsPlan, execute, monitor, and deliver projects using Agile, SAFe, Kanban, or Waterfall methodologies; develop project plans, timelines, resource allocations, and risk mitigation strategiesManage stakeholder communications and provide regular project updates to leadership and clients; collaborate with business stakeholders to define product vision and prioritiesCreate, refine, and prioritize the product backlog; translate business requirements into clear user stories and acceptance criteriaMentor Agile teams and promote accountability and high performance; demonstrate hands-on knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases to support requirement analysis and data validationApply expertise in Jira and Azure DevOps to manage project workflows, track team progress, and ensure visibility across initiativesRequirements8–10 years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager with demonstrated expertise in Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, and Waterfall methodologiesStrong proficiency with Jira and Azure DevOps; working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databasesProven ability to facilitate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and lead through influence without direct authoritySolid understanding of risk management, team leadership, and organizational change managementExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements and communicate effectively at all levelsExperience with Product Owner responsibilities, backlog management, and user story developmentAbility to work onsite and adapt to a fast-paced, collaborative environment