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Scrum Master
- Insight Global (Newark, NY)
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Job Description
Prudential Marketing Technology Group is seeking an experienced Scrum Master with the right mix of skills and passion for managing the dynamics of a fast-paced environment. The contractor will collaborate with Product Owners, Tech Leads, and Architecture teams to successfully deliver complex cross-functional projects. They prefer someone who has been a scrum master with marketing systems. They will have a minimum of 2 scrum teams they are responsible for. SAFE agile environment and does PI planning.
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Skills and Requirements
• 5+ years of professional experience, including 5+ years in Scrum Master role
• Proven experience managing mission-critical applications in agile environments
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, cross-functional teams, and business partners
• Deep understanding of servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continuous improvement, empowerment, and transparency
• Knowledge of Scrum patterns and techniques including Burndown charts, Retrospective formats, and defect management
• Expert-level proficiency in JIRA
• Familiarity with additional Agile frameworks: XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD, JIRA Align
• Experience with Agile engineering practices: User Stories, ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pair Programming, Automated Testing, Agile Games
• Working knowledge of technologies used by development teams • Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent)
• Experience with Agile SAFe methodology and scaled agile execution
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
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