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Scrum Master

Masterapp LabsMechanicsville, VA🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationMechanicsville, VA, United States
ScrumContinuous ImprovementPMPProcess ImprovementAgile

Job description

Job Title: Scrum Master
Location: Mechanicsville, VA, (Onsite)
Position Type: Contract
Interview Mode: Both Phone and In Person

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate Scrum ceremonies effectively and consistently.
  • Maintain backlogs, work items, and dashboards in Azure DevOps or similar systems.
  • Create and refine Azure DevOps cards and supporting documentation.
  • Track and report delivery metrics including velocity, burndown, risks, blockers, and
  • project status.
  • Document action items, decisions, and status updates.
  • Perform appropriate investigation before escalating issues.
  • Collaborate regularly with the Development Manager for team alignment.
  • Support process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities and proposing
  • ideas.
  • Ensure accuracy and transparency in reporting.
  • Assist with dependency coordination across teams.

Required Skills

  • 3–5 years of experience as a Scrum Master supporting Agile teams.
  • Strong understanding of Agile values and frameworks.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps or similar Agile work management systems.
  • Experience tracking and reporting Agile delivery metrics.
  • Ability to investigate issues before escalation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • CSM Certification.

Desired Skills

  • PMP Certification preferred.
  • Experience in large enterprise or government environments.
  • Familiarity with Agile maturity efforts or transformations.

Deliverables & Success Metrics

  • Well-facilitated Agile ceremonies.
  • Accurate and timely reporting.
  • High-quality DevOps card creation and backlog maintenance.
  • Clear documentation and action tracking.
  • Effective identification and mitigation of risks and blockers.
  • Demonstrated contributions to process improvement
Required/Desired Skills
Skill
Required /Desired
Amount
Actual Years of Experience
Facilitating Scrum ceremonies
Required
3
Agile frameworks, values, and team coaching
Required
3
Azure DevOps or similar Agile work management system
Required
3
Creating and managing work items/user stories/tasks
Required
3
Project reporting, metrics, and dashboards
Required
3
Documentation & administrative support
Required
3
Process improvement & continuous improvement involvement
Required
3
Root-cause investigation before escalation
Required
3
Cross-team communication & collaboration
Required
3
Experience supporting Agile delivery in technical environments
Required
3
Ability to balance Agile facilitation with delivery operations
Required
3
CSM Certification
Required
PMP Certification
Desired

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