Senior Technical Scrum Master
Haystack · Washington, DC · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
We are working with a leading financial institution that operates with a formal corporate culture and is dedicated to serving its members with excellence. The organization thrives on driving complex initiatives from concept through delivery in a fast‑paced, high‑urgency environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex initiatives from concept through delivery, ensuring successful execution and stakeholder alignment.
- Drive project execution by coordinating activities, monitoring progress, and ensuring accountability.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand‑ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Utilize Azure DevOps (ADO) for backlog management, work tracking, and monitoring delivery metrics.
- Proactively identify risks, remove obstacles, and guide teams toward successful outcomes.
- Mentor and guide team members to support effective project/program execution.
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience managing complex projects or programs, with at least 5 years in Agile and 5 years in traditional waterfall delivery.
- At least 10 years of experience working in a large enterprise (5,000+ employees) or the Federal Government.
- Proven ability to lead and influence executives to achieve project objectives.
- Hands‑on experience using Azure DevOps (ADO) for backlog management and work tracking.
- Strong critical‑thinking, problem‑solving, and cross‑functional team leadership abilities.
- PMP and CSM/SAFe Scrum Master certifications.
Benefits
- Opportunity to lead impactful, complex projects within a structured corporate environment.
- Work within a highly motivated, self‑starting team.
- Exposure to both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
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