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Agile Scrum Master

Kforce Inc
Smithfield, RI Contractor
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025
Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in Smithfield, RI that is seeking an Agile Scrum Master. In this role, the Agile Scrum Master will blend deep scrum expertise with a passion for mentoring, coaching, and continuous improvement. As part of highly collaborative agile team(s), they will advise on performance against agile values, practices, metrics, and processes to accelerate value delivery. In partnership with the Product Owner, the Agile Scrum Master will maintain a backlog, help to remove impediments, and ensure effective agile events. They will support the team by engaging with all team members and product area leadership to reinforce and embed an agile approach and principles into the day-to-day work. This role often requires coordinating the efforts and releases of multiple systems teams with interdependencies to deliver a seamlessly integrated solution to our customers. Responsibilities:

  • Working closely with the Product Owner to plan and complete the highest priority work as per the product roadmap through well-executed sprints
  • Accelerating overall team performance, efficiency and value delivered by engaging within and across teams to find opportunities to improve agile maturity and metrics, and providing coaching, training, and resources
  • Ensuring agile events are planned for and effective (e.g. sprint planning, daily meetings, retrospectives and as appropriate, scrum of scrums)
  • Maintaining and updating squad performance metrics (e.g., burn-down charts) and artifacts to ensure accurate and clear feedback to the team members and transparency to other partners
  • Organizing and presenting ideas and information logically and concisely to a variety of audiences
  • Handling multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
  • Coaching and mentoring complex teams
  • Participating in a community of practice, providing scrum knowledge to members of your product area and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement within the product area

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree/undergraduate degree/equivalent preferred
  • Introductory Scrum Master certification required; Advanced certification preferred
  • Substantial experience working with or in agile teams with good understanding of agile practices and tools (Jira, Kanban, Lean), technology, and value delivery for customers

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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