Job Description

Job Title: Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master


Location: Remote


Contract Duration: Through End of December


Job Overview:


We are seeking a highly skilled Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master to lead Agile teams , ensure adherence to Scrum principles , and drive high-quality software delivery . This role requires expertise in Agile frameworks, servant leadership, and project execution , ensuring smooth collaboration across internal and external stakeholders .


Key Responsibilities:


Agile Coaching & Scrum Facilitation

• Guide and coach Scrum Teams on Agile principles, fostering high-performance collaboration .
• Ensure the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines for efficient workflow.
• Facilitate Scrum events , including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives .
• Assess Scrum Maturity , coaching the team for progressive growth .

Project Leadership & Issue Resolution

• Resolve impediments and minimize external interference , enabling smooth project execution.
• Track and monitor progress daily , ensuring team commitments and corrective actions .
• Support and educate Product Owners , refining backlogs and roadmaps .
• Manage and report scope, schedule, resourcing, and financials , tracking budgets and metrics.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Partner with internal & external stakeholders , driving decisions that support project success .
• Facilitate Scrum of Scrum events , ensuring seamless cross-team collaboration .
• Contribute to Agile best practices , promoting transparency and process improvements .

Qualifications & Experience:


Minimum Requirements:

• 5-7 years of product/project development experience on an Agile Team .
• Scrum Master certifications (PMI-PMP, CSM, PSM, PMI-ACP).
• Strong expertise in Agile frameworks , including Scrum, Kanban, XP, LeSS, and Waterfall .
• Proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Visio, ServiceNow, and MS Office Tools .
• Knowledge of SDLC models , estimation techniques, velocity tracking, and retrospection.
• Financial controls experience , including budget tracking and reporting metrics .
• Solid understanding of execution metrics , leveraging data for continuous team improvements .

Preferred Qualifications:

• Lean Six Sigma, PMI-PgMP®, or advanced Scrum certifications (A-CSM, PSM II, CSP, CTC) .
• Experience with CSPO certification or equivalent product ownership expertise .

Work Environment & Growth Opportunities:

• Remote role , supporting cross-functional Agile teams .
• Exposure to enterprise-wide Agile transformations and advanced Scrum methodologies .

The Judge Group

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