Scrum Master

Scrum Master Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. Santa Ana, CA (Hybrid/Remote) 5-Month contract (temp to hire) Job ID 24-09316 Solugenix is assisting a client, a leading financial services company, in their search for a Scrum Master. This is a 5-month contract to hire opportunity based out of Santa Ana, CA (Hybrid/Remote). Our client is seeking a motivated Scrum Master with 3-5 years of experience to facilitate scrum ceremonies, coach, and mentor team members, help Product Owners manage their backlog, and assist in release planning. Required Skills: API, AGILE PDM. Qualifications : 5 years of using Scrum agile methodology Must be a Certified Scrum Master (CSM). Bachelor's degree in business, Information Technology, or related fields. Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's Degree. Experience training and managing Scrum teams. Excellent communication and mentoring skills. Adaptable and flexible in a cross-functional environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to lead retrospectives, document outcomes, and guide team members in best practices. Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) experience or certifications a plus. Experience working on API teams is a plus. Responsibilities :Drive effective scrum ceremonies including daily standup, backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Track and distribute relevant metrics and report periodically to show team progress and velocity. Identify, understand, and track impediments; help remove them and drive improvements to optimize how the team works. Help the Product Owner manage customer expectations and stakeholder communications. Act as a liaison between the team and everyone else to minimize interruptions to the sprint, keeping the team focused on delivering a quality product on time. Build a safe and trusting team environment where problems can be raised without fear of blame, retribution, or judgment, with an emphasis on problem-solving. Represents the team in the Scrum of Scrum and the ART Sync. Helps the team prepare for PI Planning and guides the team during the event to complete all their tasks. Demonstrates a growth mindset by coaching the team and Product Owner on how to improve their practices to excel at scale. Pay range for CA, CO, IL, NJ, NY, WA, and DC: $60/hour to $65/hour. Starting rate of pay offered may vary depending on factors including but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Solugenix will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and Ordinance. Applicants do not need to disclose their criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if we are concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, applicants will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. About the Client Our client is one of the world's leading financial services companies based out of Santa Ana, CA. About Solugenix Solugenix is a leader in IT services, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions, exceptional talent, and managed services to global enterprises. With extensive expertise in highly regulated and complex industries, we are a trusted partner for integrating advanced technologies with streamlined processes. Our solutions drive growth, foster innovation, and ensure compliance—providing clients with reliability and a strong competitive edge. Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace, Solugenix is proud of its inclusive culture and unwavering commitment to excellence. Our recent expansion, with new offices in the Dominican Republic, Jakarta, and the Philippines, underscores our growing global presence and ability to offer world-class technology solutions. Partnering with Solugenix means more than just business—it means having a dedicated our financial client focused on your success in today's fast-evolving digital world.