Scrum Master

Scrum Master

Hybrid, Atlanta, GA (Local)

Seeking a certified Scrum Master with a strong IT project management background to lead Application Development projects from initiation through delivery. The role combines Scrum Master responsibilities with traditional project management (planning, budgeting, resourcing, and stakeholder reporting) and works independently under very general supervision.

Mandatory Requirements

Active Scrum Master certification (Required), e.g., CSM or PSM. (Attach a copy)

Proven hands-on experience leading Application Development projects (must-have).

Hands-on experience applying Agile/Scrum practices with Application Development teams.

5+ year of professional experience in a project lead or team lead role.

End-to-end project management: defining scope and success criteria, planning milestones, managing dependencies and critical path, change control, testing, documentation, and on-time delivery within budget.

Budget and resource management: estimating resources, preparing budget proposals, and coordinating internal staff and outside consultants.

Ability to coach and mentor team members and contractors, resolve team conflicts, and communicate status and expectations to stakeholders and senior management.

Proactive management of scope changes, risks, and issues, including contingency planning and post-project reviews (lessons learned / recommendations reports).

Working knowledge of PCs, connectivity, and networking, with the ability to assess IT system status, identify root causes of service failures or disruptions, and drive remediation.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business. Equivalent professional experience may substitute for the degree on an exception basis only.

Experience with DevOps practices.

Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with 5 8 years of relevant experience preferred.