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Agile Scrum Master

Genesis10
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2024 CLOSED ON 1/29/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agile Scrum Master position at Genesis10?

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Agile Scrum Master with our client in the financial industry located in Jersey City, NJ and Chicago, IL. This is a 12 month contract position.

Responsibilities:

  • Help form the vision, roadmap and goals for the application/projects they will be aligned to, working with business stakeholders and development teams to deliver robust and sustainable business software solutions using agile techniques
  • Responsible for ensuring requirements are appropriately understood, documented, owned, and actioned
  • Include membership within multiple agile delivery teams and will be responsible for ensuring that teams are practicing the right level of rigor, as well as drive continuous improvement activity
  • Play a key role in coordinating and managing meetings with business unit subject matter expert(s) in order to solicit and cross-reference business and functional requirements ensuring expectations are clearly understood and satisfied
  • Define and prioritize user stories for the scrum team utilizing applicable artefacts; Jira, Business Requirements Document, Use Cases, Workflow, Business Rules, Software Specifications, etc.
  • Work in partnership with business stakeholders and the scrum team to ensure user stories are delivered in line with business requirements
  • Participate in and support capacity planning and the development of long-term strategic goals for systems and software in conjunction with business stakeholders and technology management
  • Collaborate with technology team members, end users, and other stakeholders in the testing of new software programs and applications, including the coordination of UAT
  • Review, analyze, and report on the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop testing strategies for improving or leveraging these systems
  • Communicate application problems and issues to key stakeholders, including management, and end users
  • Work diligently to enhance or improve business processes via integration, or as necessary, minimize the impact of integration on those processes

Requirements:

  • 5 years of experience in Agile techniques such as User Stories, ATDD, TDD, BDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games etc.
  • Experience as SAFe Scrum Master for at least 2 years
  • Previous experience in the financial services field
  • Program/Project Management SAFe Certification as Scrum Master or Advanced Scrum Master
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) or Certified Product Owner (CSPO)
  • Communication skills and experience with client communications handling
  • Experience in working with JIRA, including creation and managements of epics and releases including experience with PI planning and management
  • Ability to operate at senior levels in both written and verbal communications interacting professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts
  • Versed in technical concepts to be able to understand implementation details, including working knowledge of relational databases as well as have moderate SQL skills to self-sufficiently query and analyze data
  • Excellent analytical and project management skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements using agile principles and techniques

Pay Range: $68.38 - $76.38

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

  • 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

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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