Scrum Master

We are looking for a Scrum Master to work for our client. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.

This role is ideal for an experienced Scrum Master who thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving Agile environment. You’ll play a key role in guiding teams, improving delivery processes, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement—all while supporting distributed teams across Ohio in a fully remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
• Serve as a coach and mentor to Agile teams, promoting Scrum best practices and continuous improvement
• Remove roadblocks and help teams maintain focus on sprint goals and deliverables
• Partner with Product Owners to manage backlogs and ensure readiness of work
• Track and report on team performance metrics (velocity, burndown, etc.)
• Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and collaboration
• Support Agile transformation initiatives across teams and departments
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful delivery

Qualifications

• 3–6+ years of experience as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach
• Strong knowledge of Scrum principles and Agile methodologies
• Experience supporting cross-functional software development teams
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and conflict resolution skills
• Experience using Agile tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar)
• Scrum certification (CSM, PSM, or equivalent) preferred
• Ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed team environment

What Our Client Offers

• Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities
• A flexible, remote-first work environment
• A collaborative culture focused on team success and innovation
• Opportunity to influence Agile maturity and team effectiveness
• Supportive leadership and strong cross-functional teamwork