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A Scrum Master serves as the facilitator on an Agile team, helping them to achieve their delivery goals using the Agile methodology, a product development process, most commonly used in software development that focuses on iterative improvements.
$103,295 / year median in New Jersey
+2% projected growth
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Agile Scrum Master#26-09690
Pennington, NJ
Hybrid
Contract
Starts 10/26/2026
Ends 10/25/2027
Job Description
Genesis10 is currently seeking a Scrum Master for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Pennington, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.
This role involves serving as a Scrum Master for multiple teams within a technology release train. The ideal candidate will lead and coordinate agile ceremonies, manage dependencies across teams, facilitatemunication, and ensure adnce to enterprise change management standards. A strong technical acumen and the ability to drive delivery in a fast-paced environment are essential for this position.
Responsibilities:
Serve as a Scrum Master for multiple teams on a release train
Lead and coordinate agile ceremonies and other routines to support the team's delivery
Manage coordination of delivery and dependencies across multiple scrum teams and with partner systems
Facilitatemunication and collaboration to support deliverablepletion and timelines
Provide status updates to leadership regarding delivery, risks, issues, and schedule
Work with product owners, development and test leads to coordinate release delivery
Support resource planning for delivery and execution
Ensure adnce with Enterprise Change Management standards andpliance in agile tools
Demonstrate leadership as a self-starter with a focus on execution andmitment to dates
Manage risk and demonstrate ownership and accountability
Requirements:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Scrum Master or in a technical service delivery role supporting programs/projects
- Proficient in Lean and/or SAFe agile methodologies
- Proficiency in using Jira for agile project delivery
- Strong Scrum Master and Project Management skills with the ability to lead a team and drive results
- Knowledge of software development and testing
- Ability toply with enterprise standards for change management
- Ability to provide project status on deliverables and escalate issues to senior leaders
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Excellent oral and writtenmunication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Desired skills:
Knowledge of enterprise change management standards
Knowledge of AML and CDD processes and functions
Proficient in enterprise tools for release and change management
Bachelor's degree in a technical field
Industry Certifications in PMP or SAFe
Pay range: $68.38 - $76.38 per hour
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 !
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, and Illinois)
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.
Benefits
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance