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Scrum Master

Blackstone Talent Group

full-remotemidfixed-termproduct-managementother Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex 26 days ago via LinkedIn

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Scrum MasterScrumAgileJiraConfluenceServiceNowSprint PlanningBacklog RefinementImpediment ManagementAgile Ceremonies

About the role

Role: Scrum Master (Contractor)

Location: Dallas, TX (Remote) Contract: 6-month contract

Responsibilities

  • Support Agile delivery for assigned team(s) under the guidance of a Senior Scrum Master Lead.
  • Facilitate team-level Agile ceremonies (e.g., daily standups, sprint planning, refinement, reviews).
  • Maintain team boards and delivery artifacts (e.g., Jira storyboards, sprint backlogs) to ensure work is current and accurately tracked.
  • Assist with sprint forecasting, capacity planning, and backlog readiness.
  • Track and escalate impediments, risks, and dependencies; follow through on action items.
  • Monitor and report basic delivery metrics and support status updates.
  • Promote Agile best practices, helping the team adopt working agreements and continuous improvement actions.
  • Build working relationships with IT team members and business stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in an Agile delivery role.
  • Working knowledge of Scrum fundamentals and Agile principles.
  • Strong organization and attention to detail.
  • Clear written and verbal communication; ability to raise risks/issues early.
  • Experience with Agile delivery tools: Jira, Confluence, and ServiceNow.

Nice to have

  • Scrum Master certification is a plus.

About Blackstone Talent Group

Blackstone Talent Group is a division of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and solutions firm. It provides technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government, with talent augmentation founded in 1998.

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