Scrum Master # 26-26707

US Tech Solutions • Vo, CA

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About The Position

As the Agile Specialist, the Scrum Master reports to the Senior Manager, Agile Practices and collaborates with key stakeholders across the business to solve important technical problems. The role supports engineering teams through continuous planning, resource and schedule management, delivery tracking, stakeholder coordination, Agile ceremony facilitation, and promotion of Agile practices. It also supports JIRA management and uses Agile performance metrics to help identify and resolve team issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in an Agile environment.
• Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
• Proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, and related tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead and refine continuous planning, maintaining visibility into a rolling quarter-plus plan for supported teams.
• Maintain engineering team schedules, support resource planning, and translate estimates into key milestone dates.
• Track project milestones, dependencies, deliverables, and timelines to keep projects and programs on track.
• Remove obstacles that may hinder team progress.
• Coordinate communication among teams, departments, and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and PMO to manage and prioritize the product backlog.
• Ensure engineers have the product requirements and UX designs needed to meet deadlines.
• Act as a liaison between software development teams and external stakeholders, building advocacy and credibility.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog maintenance and refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Promote Agile best practices and educate team members to improve performance and productivity.
• Support JIRA management for supported teams and use other appropriate tools.
• Provide burndown charts, velocity tracking, and other Agile performance metrics to inform and resolve issues with teams and managers.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level