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Agile Scrum Master

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, New York, New York
950 3rd Avenue (Show on map)
Nov 05, 2024
Genesis10 is currently seeking an Agile Scrum Master with our client in the financial industry located in New York, NY. This is a 12 + month contract position. Responsibilities: Responsible for planning and coordinating the execution of project/small program deliverables which requires the engagement of multiple teams Communicate work objectives, coordinating delivery, facilitating sync points across teams, providing end-to-end visibility into the health of the deliverables, and managing program risk and compliance to standards Coordinate and facilitate Scrum ceremonies, managing dependencies for the team, providing visibility into team delivery plans and progress, enabling continuous improvement within the team Ensure the impediments are resolved quickly, the team follows their agreed-to processes Promote and coach the Agile mindset and principles, empowering the team to become self-managing and fulfill their cross-functional potential Guide and coach one or more teams on Scrum practices, and develop their understanding of Agile principles Facilitate dependency management/risk management/impediment removal for the team Promote/facilitate communication and collaboration within the Agile team to support value delivery and Sprint commitments Provide visibility into the Agile team's delivery plans and progress against plan to stakeholders Enable the team to become high performing through collaboration and a relentless focus on continuous improvement including cross-skilling across the team Measure team delivery, maturity, and performance and review the metrics with the team to identify improvement opportunities Requirements: 5+ years Project Management experience (leading, tracking and reporting) Deep understanding of Lean/Agile project management approaches and Solution Delivery Methodology (SDM) Clear communication and stakeholder management skills, with an emphasis on Senior Management reporting, building decks etc. A proactive approach to problem solving Experience of coordinating and facilitating routines to support program delivery e.g., program kick-offs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, tollgates, etc. Excellent team-working and organizational skills Experience working with a globally distributed team Strong understanding of Jira and Microsoft Office Tools (primarily Excel and PowerPoint) Desired skills: Experience in Financial Services front-office environment Pay Range: $73.08 - $81.08 Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) Remote opportunities available For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.