Scrum Master Hybrid Contract to Hire

About the role

Our enterprise client has an immediate opening for an experienced Scrum Master to support a global enterprise environment. Hybrid contract with possible hire in 2027, located in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Job type: Contract. Education: Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Agile/Scrum teams through the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate daily standups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and PI planning.
• Coordinate across Development, Infrastructure, QA, Production Support, Security, and Business teams.
• Manage cross-team dependencies, risks, issues, and action items.
• Remove obstacles and help teams stay focused on delivery goals.
• Track project progress, milestones, and release timelines.
• Support production releases, deployment readiness, and post-production stabilization.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and provide regular status updates.
• Coach teams on Agile, Scrum, SAFe, and Kanban best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement and Agile adoption across teams.

Qualifications

• SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) certification or equivalent.
• 4+ years of Scrum Master experience.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience collaborating with business, application development, infrastructure, and production support teams.
• Strong problem-solving and facilitation skills.

Skills

• Technical background in software development or technology delivery.
• Experience in Insurance or Financial Services organizations.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Prescription coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• 401K plan

Pay

$65 - $77 per hour

Schedule

9am to 5pm