Scrum Master

Scrum Master OpportunityGenesis10 is currently seeking a Scrum Master for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Jersey City, NJ and Pennington, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Scrum Master to lead Agile teams in delivering high-quality technology solutions. The Scrum Master will serve as a servant leader, coach, and facilitator, helping teams embrace Agile principles, improve delivery performance, and foster a culture of continuous improvement within a complex enterprise environment.Responsibilities:Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, and Backlog Refinement sessionsEnsure effective adherence to Scrum principles, Agile values, and team working agreementsCoach teams on Agile best practices and continuous improvementSupport teams in delivering commitments within sprint and release objectivesMonitor team performance, sprint progress, and delivery metricsEnsure risks, dependencies, issues, and impediments are identified, tracked, and resolvedPartner with Product Owners, Business Partners, Architects, and Technology LeadersTrack and analyze Agile metrics such as Velocity, Sprint Burndown, and Cycle TimeIdentify, document, and manage delivery risks, cross-team dependencies, and technical blockersRequirements:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master7+ years of experience in technology delivery, project management, or Agile environmentsExperience supporting software development teams using Agile methodologiesExperience working within large, complex enterprise organizationsFamiliarity with Agile at scale frameworks such as SAFe, LeSS, Nexus, or View email address on click.appcast.io understanding of Scrum Framework, Agile Principles, Kanban Practices, and Lean MethodologiesAt least one of the following certifications: Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM I, II, or III), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), or Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM)Experience with Agile delivery tools such as Jira and ConfluenceUnderstanding of SDLC processes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP)Desired Skills:Experience managing multiple Agile teams simultaneouslyPreferred certifications: SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM), SAFe Agilist (SA), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), ICAgile Agile Coach Certification, or Certified Agile Leadership (CAL)Exceptional verbal and written communication skillsStrong presentation and facilitation capabilitiesAbility to influence without authority and build trusted relationshipsCritical thinking, conflict resolution, and root cause analysis skillsServant leadership mindset with a focus on team empowerment and continuous improvementPay range: $68.38 - $76.38 per hourOnly candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!