Jobs · Information Technology · Minnesota

Senior Scrum Master

Summit Companies · Mendota Heights, MN · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

The Senior Scrum Master will lead the Salesforce team in Agile practices to deliver high-quality solutions for a large-scale enterprise environment supporting 5,000+ users.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring consistent cadence, engagement, and continuous improvement.
  • Facilitate backlog refinement sessions by partnering with IT leadership, business stakeholders, and vendors to ensure user stories are clearly defined, properly sized, and ready for development.
  • Drive sprint execution by removing impediments, managing dependencies, and ensuring work progresses efficiently through the development lifecycle to meet sprint commitments.
  • Act as a central point of coordination between internal teams and vendors to ensure alignment on priorities, scope, and delivery expectations.
  • Ensure all work meets established Definition of Done standards, including testing, validation, and documentation, to support stable and scalable technology solutions.
  • Coach team members on Agile best practices, MVP thinking, and iterative delivery while identifying opportunities to improve team performance, processes, and overall delivery quality.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma, or equivalent, required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field, preferred.
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent demonstrated Scrum Master experience, required.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master leading Agile teams, with strong knowledge of Scrum principles, backlog refinement, and sprint execution, highly preferred.
  • Experience supporting or working within Salesforce environments (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and/or Field Service), highly preferred.
  • Hands-on experience managing work in Azure DevOps (or similar tools such as Jira), including Epics, User Stories, tasks, and sprint tracking, preferred.
  • Proven ability to work effectively with business stakeholders, technical teams, and external vendors to align priorities and drive delivery outcomes.
  • Strong ability to identify and remove impediments, manage competing priorities, and maintain focus on delivering high-quality, business-aligned outcomes.
  • Experience supporting release management and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including testing, deployment support, and post-release validation in collaboration with technical teams, required.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear business language and effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Teams, and SharePoint for documentation and collaboration, required.
  • Familiarity with Agile reporting and delivery metrics, including sprint burndown, velocity, throughput, and team capacity tracking, preferred.
  • Understanding of Agile delivery frameworks, including Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid Agile methodologies, preferred.
  • Experience supporting Agile delivery within complex enterprise platforms such as Salesforce and Oracle ERP/HCM environments, preferred.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD, release coordination, and DevOps concepts in enterprise software delivery environments, preferred.

Other duties as assigned.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Benefits

  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Long-Term Disability – Employer Paid
  • Short-Term Disability – Employer Paid
  • Additional Voluntary Ancillary Benefits such as Accident and Hospital Indemnity Life Insurance for Team Members and Dependents
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program

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