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Scrum Master

Connect Tech+Talent

full-remoteseniorcontractproduct-managementother United States 77 days ago via LinkedIn

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Scrum MasterAgileScrumJiraConfluenceCSMPMI-ACPFinancial ServicesSprint PlanningBacklog Refinement

About the role

Role Overview

Scrum Master (Contract)

  • Work type: Contract (6 months with extension)
  • Location: Remote (US)

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Product Owner to ensure the team delivers refined stories in a prioritized way for maximum business benefit.
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies and processes:
    • Sprint iteration planning
    • Backlog refinement
    • Daily stand-ups
    • Retrospectives
    • Release planning
  • Remove team-level impediments and escalate non-team-level blockers to resolution.
  • Facilitate group meetings, including workshops.
  • Serve as a liaison between business teams, technology teams, and vendors to enable communication and support a shared vision for delivered functionality.
  • Maintain appropriate project documentation.
  • Provide timely communication of project status.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of Scrum Master experience with a software development team.
  • Project management experience in financial services or technology.
  • Experience managing multiple/combined complex projects successfully in a program context.
  • Scrum Alliance CSM (required).
  • CSP certification or PMI Agile Certified Professional (ACP) preferred.
  • Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project, Jira, and Confluence.
  • Strong verbal and written communication.
  • Consensus building and negotiation skills.
  • Knowledge of CCM.

About Connect Tech+Talent

Connect Tech+Talent is a technology-focused talent organization that supports hiring for software and technology roles. The company works with organizations across industries, including financial services, to deliver teams and capabilities for product and project execution.

Scraped 7/8/2026