Agile Scrum Master

$142,230 - $158,870/Yr

Genesis10 - Jersey City, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Jersey City, NJ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Genesis10 is seeking an Agile Scrum Master for a 12+ month contract position in the financial industry, located in Jersey City, NJ. The role involves facilitating Agile practices, ensuring timely issue resolution, and coordinating production releases while maintaining effective communication among team members and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Use past stats to drive planning discussion on a quarterly basis
• Keep track of enterprise mandates for application, coordinating them with developers and other groups
• Organize and keep track of level 3 production support
• Ensure issues are handled timely and according to priority
• Run scrum ceremonies, track attendance, and keep track of notes and action items in wiki
• Organize production releases: keep track of dates, tickets, and sign-offs, communicate deadlines

Requirements

• 7-10 years operating as a Scrum Master
• Proficient with Jira boards, plans, and reporting
• Proficient with Agile/scrum methodology and ceremonies
• Proficient with MS Excel, including pivot tables and charts
• Good communication skills
• Ability to talk to developers and product owners in their languages
• Good motivation skills
• Help maintain productive relationships between team members
• Some technical experience or education

Nice-to-haves

• Financial experience

Benefits

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
• Remote opportunities available