Functional / Scrum Lead – Azure Cloud Migration

Elyon International•Seattle, WA

2d•$60 - $65•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Functional/Scrum Lead to support a complex Azure cloud migration initiative. This role will bridge business and technical teams, ensuring successful delivery through Agile methodologies while maintaining compliance with ITAR regulations.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Functional Lead, Scrum Master, or similar role in complex IT projects
Hands-on experience with Azure cloud migration initiatives
Strong understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
Experience with requirements gathering and documentation
Solid background in test coordination and execution
Familiarity with ITAR regulations and data handling controls
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities

Nice To Haves

Experience working on highly regulated environments (government, defense, aerospace)
Exposure to security and compliance frameworks
Scrum certification (CSM, PSM) or equivalent
Must be a US Citizen (required for ITAR compliance)

Responsibilities

Lead Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) as Scrum Lead
Partner with stakeholders to gather, define, and document business and system requirements
Translate functional requirements into actionable user stories with clear acceptance criteria
Support Azure cloud migration efforts, ensuring alignment with business objectives
Coordinate testing activities, including test planning, execution, and defect tracking
Ensure compliance with ITAR data regulations and related security controls
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, QA, product, compliance)
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and drive issue resolution
Apply systems thinking to analyze complex processes and dependencies