Scrum Master

Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 1 - 1

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our client has an opening for a Scrum Master - Pittsburgh PA.

Summary:

The Project Manager/Scrum Master plays a pivotal role in driving project success through effective Agile methodologies and strong cross-functional collaboration. This individual is responsible for managing multiple projects using standardized project management practices and serving as a Scrum Master for agile teams. The role focuses on delivering high-value outcomes by establishing clear project plans monitoring progress resolving risks and fostering a culture of transparency and continuous improvement. By leading key Agile ceremonies facilitating stakeholder communication and implementing performance metrics the Project Manager ensures alignment with organizational goals. This position also emphasizes process optimization dependency management across departments and the creation of clear audience-appropriate project reporting. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a strong foundation in Agile principles excellent communication skills and the ability to balance multiple initiatives within budget and timeline constraints.

Contract - 6 months

Responsibilities:

Manage projects using standard project management tools and techniques
Serve as Scrum Master for multiple Agile projects ensuring adherence to Scrum principles and practices
Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans to track deliverables milestones and progress
Identify track and resolve project issues and risks; escalate critical concerns and support decision-making
Define and implement key performance metrics to measure project progress value delivery and team effectiveness
Lead and facilitate core Agile events including Daily Standups Sprint Planning Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives
Foster a psychologically safe environment where team members feel empowered to raise concerns without fear of blame
Collaborate with management to drive process efficiencies and apply lessons learned across projects
Coordinate with internal and external Project Managers and Scrum Masters to manage cross-team dependencies
Deliver clear concise and tailored project status reports for diverse audiencesincluding project teams stakeholders and executives
Create and maintain workflow diagrams and system documentation (as is or to be) for project continuity and knowledge sharing
Proactively identify implementation trends and recommend process improvements to enhance agility and performance
Perform other duties as assigned by department leadership

Requirements

Requirements:

3 years of experience in IT project management
3 years of hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
2 years of direct Scrum Master experience in delivery-focused environments
Proficiency with project and Agile tools such as VSTS ALM Jira or VersionOne
Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives
Diplomatic adaptable and collaborative interpersonal style with a reputation for being easy to work with
Strong leadership organizational communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously aligning deliverables with business needs timelines and budgets
Expertise in managing project scope and communicating effectively with IT business and vendor partners
Advanced computer literacy including proficiency in MS Excel MS Project PowerPoint Visio and related tools
Practical experience with agile collaboration tools and platforms

Preferred Qualification:

PPM Certification

Required Skills:

banking financial industry AZURE DEVOPS AGILE CSM(Certified scrum master) Core banking domain project management

Our client has an opening for a Scrum Master - Pittsburgh PA. Summary:The Project Manager/Scrum Master plays a pivotal role in driving project success through effective Agile methodologies and strong cross-functional collaboration. This individual is responsible for managing multiple projects using ...