Agile Scrum Master/Kanban FlowMaster
Job Title: Agile Scrum Master/Kanban FlowMaster Job ID: 25-10538 Location: Durham, NC Duration: 09 months on Contract
Job Description:
Client ITD is seeking an experienced Scrum/Flow Master to support Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe). The role involves coaching teams, facilitating ceremonies/events, removing impediments, supporting Agile transformation, and ensuring high-quality delivery of software projects. Candidate must collaborate with Product Owners, developers, and stakeholders to manage backlogs, resolve conflicts, and drive continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Coach teams and leadership on Agile practices (Scrum/Kanban/SAFe).
- Facilitate sprint/flow planning, backlog refinement, and ceremonies.
- Support Agile transformation strategies.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver solutions meeting business needs.
- Track progress using Jira and related tools.
- Assist with requirements gathering, design, and delivery of Java/Cram web apps.
Required Skills:
- 7+ years in Agile project delivery (Scrum/Kanban).
- Strong organization, facilitation, and analytical skills.
- Hands-on with Jira, MS Project/Excel/Word/PowerPoint/SharePoint.
- Experience with backlog management, sprint planning, estimation, and reporting.
- Hands-on software development/debugging (Java or .Net/C#).
- SQL experience (Oracle/SQL Server).
- Excellent communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills.
Preferred:
- Certified Scrum Master, Kanban, SPC, or SAFe Agilist.
- Knowledge of DevOps, Jira Align, and portfolio planning.