Scrum Master / Delivery Manager | Remote Contract Opportunity | Fastwater Staffing
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Location: Fully Remote (Maryland, U.S.)
Employment Type: Contract
Start Date: Immediate
Compensation: TBD -- based on skills and experienceImportant Screening Requirements
- Due to client security requirements, candidates must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.
- Must be willing to support and work with a government client.
- Must be willing to undergo fingerprinting as part of the onboarding process.
- Must successfully complete a government background investigation (CJIS-type clearance).
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
- Manage multiple concurrent workstreams while ensuring timely project delivery
- Track Agile metrics, including sprint velocity, burndown, and delivery progress
- Manage backlogs, dependencies, and blocker resolution
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution
- Prepare delivery reports and communicate project status to stakeholders
- Support migration, modernization, and cloud transformation initiatives
- Utilize Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar Agile tools to manage project delivery
- 5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, Delivery Manager, or Agile Project Manager
- Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and aggressive delivery timelines
- Strong experience with
- Sprint Planning, Standups, Reviews, and Retrospectives
- Agile Delivery Tracking, Velocity, and Burndown Reporting
- Dependency Management and Blocker Resolution
- Backlog Management and Delivery Reporting
- Cross-Functional Team Coordination
- Experience supporting migration, modernization, or cloud transformation projects
- Proficiency with Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar Agile delivery tools
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or equivalent Agile certification
- Experience supporting large-scale application or database migration programs