Senior Scrum Master

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a true Senior Scrum Master for a contract assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in San Francisco, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Experience in Agile Scrum as a Scrum Master.
• Experience in scaled Agile (SAFE).
• Working experience with Scrum teams.

Required Skills:

• Experience implementing Agile techniques in different cultures and environments with projects of varying size and complexity.
• Demonstrated understanding of Scrum, Kanban, Scrumban, Test Driven Development, and Continuous Testing & Integration.
• Coaching new and existing teams in Scrum and/or Kanban/Scrumban best practices, so teams can meet sprint and release goals and mature in agile practices.
• Hands on experience with some type of agile tooling: JIRA, AgileCraft, VersionOne, TFS.
• Minimum 4-6 years of previous Agile Coaching or Scrum Master experience, with deep knowledge of all Scrum roles and Scrum ceremonies.
• Agile Certification (preferred), Certified Scrum Coach (CSC), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), Certified Agile Coach (PMI-ACP, ICA-ACC).

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of or experience in a Scaled Agile environment.
• Preferred experience in Product Development.

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .

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