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Scrum Master

Company:
Professional Project Partners
Location:
Des Moines, IA
Pay:
$55 - $70 per hour
Posted:
May 22, 2025
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Description:

Senior Scrum Master

Empower High-Performing Agile Teams

We’re seeking a Senior Scrum Master who thrives in agile environments and is passionate about enabling teams to deliver high-quality products efficiently. If you're experienced in guiding agile teams and fostering collaboration, this is your opportunity to make an impact.

What You’ll Do:

Lead and support one or more Scrum teams, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

Drive delivery by clearing roadblocks, coaching team dynamics, and ensuring alignment with sprint and release goals.

Apply Scrum or Kanban frameworks based on team needs and project context.

Promote agile engineering best practices such as Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, and Continuous Testing.

Continuously assess team performance and support improvements in velocity, quality, and agile maturity.

Leverage tools like JIRA and Confluence for backlog management, progress tracking, and team visibility.

What You Bring:

6+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, with a deep understanding of agile principles and delivery practices.

Proven success supporting agile teams across varying project sizes and complexities.

Familiarity with Scrum roles, ceremonies, and agile delivery metrics.

Experience working with cross-functional development teams, ideally in a technical or software product environment.

Strong communication and facilitation skills.

Preferred certifications: Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), PMI-ACP, or ICA-ACC.

Bonus:

Experience within scaled agile environments such as SAFe or LeSS.

Technical background or close collaboration with development teams.

Prior experience in regulated or complex organizational settings.

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