Senior Scrum Master at Mastech Digital

Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations. We are currently seeking a Senior Scrum Master for our client in the Retail domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth. This is a Contract position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.

Duration: 6+ Months Contract

Location: Irving, TX

Role: Senior Scrum Master 

Primary Skills: Scrum

Role Description: The Senior Scrum Master must have at least 5+ years of experience. Expertise with JIRA and Confluence

Responsibilities:

- Guides and coaches the Scrum team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services to customers.

- Gets the team to a high performing level by recognizing areas of strength and improvement and employing appropriate coaching and development techniques.

- Responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines.

- Coaches the Scrum team in self-organization, cross-functional skillset, domain knowledge and communicates effectively, both internally and externally working within the Scrum team.

- Works with Scrum Team, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to influence and drive decision making and support organizational project or product teams.

- Resolves team impediments with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization.

- Works with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within the role.

- Contributes to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization.

- Facilitates and supports all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.

- Acts as a leader who coaches and supports Agile teams assigned to mainly Business as Usual (BAU) work and to a lesser degree, important department initiatives and applicable portions of corporate projects and initiatives.

Education: Any/Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Information Technology or another related field or Equivalent

Experience: Minimum 5+ years of experience

Relocation: This position will not cover relocation expenses

Travel: No

Local Preferred: Yes

Note: Must be able to work on a W2 basis (No C2C)

Recruiter Name: Mahima Chopra

Recruiter Phone: 412.701.0457

Equal Employment Opportunity