$85K - 110K a year
Facilitate Agile ceremonies, coach teams on Scrum and Agile best practices, remove impediments, manage project status and budget reporting, and drive continuous improvement.
3+ years Scrum Master experience, CSM certification, SAFe Agile recommended, 3+ years IT experience, bachelor's degree or equivalent, strong analytical and facilitation skills, and proficiency with Agile tools.
Description: The Scrum Master-II is responsible for applying multiple agile frameworks to allow the company to meet stated objectives. Leverages technical knowledge, best practices and organizational dynamics to motivate teams. The Scrum Master II will be responsible for budget and status reporting when a project manager is not assigned to the effort. Mentors others on Agile and Waterfall methodology. Drives toward continuous improvement.Responsibilities: Possesses a solid understanding of how agile and waterfall frameworks work to deliver business value and how various practices can and should evolve. Cultivates customer focus as the team collaborates to deliver solutions achieving the desired business outcome. Helps teams self-organize and self-manage using collaborative engagement techniques. Acts as a coach who works within the team to maximize the value created. Responsible for the planning and facilitation of standard meetings to include; backlog preparation, iteration planning, retrospectives, iteration reviews and daily stand-ups. Facilitates the sizing of stories during the planning sprint, backlog grooming, or sprint planning sessions for the team. Utilizes the team “definition of done” to guide the team during their sprint commitments. Leverages defined metrics to enable continuous delivery, provide transparency and to optimize the value of iterative and incremental development. Effectively facilitates retrospectives to pull actionable changes for the team. Works with the product owner and stakeholders to determine staffing requirements. Removes impediments, and makes issues and problems visible. Escalates as necessary. Requirements: Minimum of 3-years of Scrum Master experienceCertified ScrumMaster (CSM or related certification strongly preferred)SAFe Agile experience recommended3+ years of information technology experienceBachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Information Systems or Engineering; or equivalent work experienceCompetent Level Understanding of: Agile and waterfall methodologies, values, and procedures; Technically complex projects; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail; Relevant business software (e.g. Microsoft Office applications, Clarity, MS Project, Team Foundation Server, Jira)Possesses the ability to balance a willingness to engage with ideas different from their own, encouragement of others to express divergent perspectives, the capability to influence, conflict management, and teamwork.Highly adaptable to changing environment.Situational awareness of when to listen and when to be assertive. Benefits: We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members’ ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora
This job posting was last updated on 9/24/2025