Scrum Master

NO THIRD-PARTY OR SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE. W2 candidates only.

Custom Business Solutions, a Michigan-based talent agency, is seeking an experienced Scrum Master for a hybrid workplace opportunity in Chicago, IL. Qualified candidates submitting an application will be considered for this Direct Hire opportunity. Candidates with experience transitioning teams from Waterfall to Agile are highly encouraged to apply.

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILL SET:

5+ years of experience in a Scrum Master role for software development teams

CSM or equivalent Agile certification, with deep knowledge of traditional project management methodologies, Agile principles, Scrum frameworks, and SDLC

Excel & PowerPoint proficient

Strong proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, and other Agile tools

Experience with Waterfall to Agile transformation

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives

Collaborate with Product Owners and dev teams to manage backlog, manage project resources, budget, timelines

Foster an environment of team success, remove impediments, manage dependencies, and work in close partnership with business stakeholders

Contribute to continuous improvement of Agile practices, tools, and project management processes